Thanks Renaud, its a standard scanline with a some lights and normal shader. i would have loved to use a realtime shader for the final, but new 3dsmax doesnt like some shaders as it seems... really weird. vig, yeah I know :D I make a render with the normal only when I find the time. Shotgun, beatkitano I can post them…
Everyone: Now that I've provided some links, hopefully a few folks can take a look (I realize no one could properly see the images before...or very few at least). Please give crits! It helps me get some learnin in before my next project post. Thanks, much appreciated!! Sage: Thanks man, always dug your stuff. Solid…
After talking to two of our code monkeys and running some tests in 3dsmax... It's not just the file size of the point cache you have to worry about but the ammount of data it has recorded and now has to be streamed in and updated. Point cache files actually compress pretty well so their file size shouldn't be the deciding…
Grimm_Wrecking: Awesome link! I'm going to have to try that. Would be perfect for grunge on my brick. That and a combination of decals. Thanks for the comments so far guys. I really appreciate it! So I started importing what I have so far into UDK. Its coming along, but there are/were a few hiccups impeding my progress.…
I once contacted the customer support of them for more information like PDF`s comparisons ect. but there was not much to offer. I know deep paint 3d back from the max 4 days (Outcast from appeal was done with it) so very old- and it seems they never really upgraded much ( a sad thing imo). Someone here at polycount…
In maya, Window>>Settings and Preferences>>Hotkeys>>List All a Press SelectAllMarkingMenu b Press ModifyUpperRadiusPress c Press SnapToCurve d Press EnterEditMode e Press RotateToolWithSnapMarkingMenu f Press FrameSelected g Press RepeatLast h Press UIModeMarkingMenu i Press InsertKeyToolActivate j Press…
We use 3ds at our studio and we spend all day complaining and dealing with crashes. My max has a bug where if I move an edge, it crashes... has happened across several scenes for several days completely unrelated to each other. It constantly crashes, and is so unbelievably bloated, as has been stated here. A little…
3 questions you should answer before dropping the coin on the computer: 1) Are the programs I use going to make use of SLi and if so what is the gain over a single card? My answer) I can tell you from personal experience that SLi doesn't make much of a difference with Maya, 3dsmax, Silo, Mudbox, Zbrush or Photoshop. Any…
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