A 1k rpm isn't that high for many 4 bangers. My V8 95 dodge ram idled about 800 rpm, and my i4 06 ford focus idles around 900rpm i think. Techsmith: his first post says its a 1996 Toyota Camry
I know of other artists that have similar setups to mine. I've an external NAS array (IcyBox Icy Box IB-NAS4220-B) which I've thrown 2x 1TB drives into. You can set them up as a couple of different RAID types, as well as just bunching them together as a JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) array. It runs over the network, which is…
You can remove all the triangles around the bullets in the magazine. If you keep the bullets as they are ant then just make the holes black. It will not be noticeable in an reload animation and you will save a HUGE amount of triangles. I think the whole gun is to highres for a game to. Just course a "TF2"-gun CAN have 8000…
I did a wee experiment on chains a while ago, it might help you get that 416 down to something more appropriate. from http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=74502 I think 800-900 is okay for the detail model, but you could probably bring it down to 500 without much problems, got a wireframe to show? Preferably…
Wow those are all really compelling picks, although I'm routing for the home team ^_^. I really liked what Brian did with his entry: DW4 link: http://www.gameartisans.org/forums/showthread.php?t=8660 As well as Sadoshi: DW4 link: http://www.gameartisans.org/forums/showthread.php?t=8042 There's a few more entries off of GA…
Thanks all for the help... So what would people think of this rig?... AMD PHENOM II X4 945 3.0 GHz SOCKET AM3 8MB CACHE 8GB CORSAIR XMS2 DUAL-DDR2 800MHz - LIFETIME WARRANTY! ASUS® M4N78: DUAL DDR2, S-ATA II, PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 3 x PCI Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit 250GB SERIAL ATA 3-Gb/s HARD DRIVE WITH 8MB CACHE…
The things I wanted to get finished for school (free work assignment) are finished. I wanted to have the house, a few props and the base of the scene ready. Trees are made with SpeedTree since it was not my main goal to create foliage. I just wanted to create the house and some props in this style. The water is a material…