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To RAID or not to RAID
I've got three 1 terabyte HDDs and Win7 64 bit. I'm thinking of doing a reformat and setting it up as a RAID 0 (Striping only) and having an online and offline backup set for my data files. Is the speed increase and efficiency of striping worth it? The apps I use are 3dsMax2012, Mudbox, Sculptris, Photoshop, Sketchbook… -
Thai inspired Naga Statue (In-Game Asset)
Hi Everyone, It's really great to join Polycount. My name is Ted Morente, and I've been a professional 3D artist for Two and a Half years. I'm currently looking for a job as a 3D artist, primarily on Characters or Props. The companies that I've currently worked for were Treyarch/Activision, and Collision Studios. I'm… -
Max Flag / Cloth loop
Hi there, i'm following this tutorial along : http://www.3dsmaxstore.com/3dean-loopable-flag-tutorial-using-cloth-in-3ds-max/ In the pic provided you can see the selected flag and on the left the flag for morphing. Due to Volume Select, every red dot freezes, instead of morphing along with the other flag. The position it… -
Game dev related Ideas for 3Ds Max
I've created a few topics on the 3Ds Max Ideas forums related to the RTT. If you have any ideas for RTT or game dev related ideas for 3Ds Max i really encourage you to make some posts as they do prioritise ideas based on votes. Many of you probably have a ton of ideas how to improve max for game dev. RTT (Render to… -
New 3ds Max CAT forum for posting bugs/wishes
OK, here is a new, focused attempt to address CAT issues. We have formed a team to look into issues that are raised and prioritized in this new forum: http://3dsmaxfeedback.autodesk.com/...bugsandrequests Normally, we don't want bugs in our feature forums, but we're making an exception in this one case for CAT. We just… -
Re: lighting map Baking artifacts
i forget that unity have an automatic UV Genrator option in the model section , too bad so much time got lost to make a UVmap in 3dsmax2009 :anguished: -
Re: reassigning materials in an fbx file with python
Oh yeah, I had a request for 3dsmaxbatch a while back to open it and run it like a task server. That would be very handy to avoid repeated opening and closing of the software. I don't think that was ever developed though. Are your FBX's ASCII by chance? I've had success editing FBXs that were in ASCII format. Hopefully… -
Re: Maxscript gizmo access
ah so i tried it and yes they both work but they still show the disabled gizmo which literally just gets in the way. That's the guy im truly after (see below). Seems to be the only option that hides it all together. Searching high and low >.< I believe a combination of tmGizmos.useGizmo = false + somehow accessing the axis… -
Re: What made you feel good today?
@ned_poreyra I have been trying to find a no gizmo workflow for years now but found nothing reliable. You can use this script which kinda improves the no gizmo functionality "This macroscript tracks your mousemovement if activated. When you start a drag in a perspective or user viewport it will find out the best major axis… -
Re: Best subREDITs for 3D graphic designers?
Here are all the 3D / game art related subreddits I know of, so probably one or more of them will be what you're looking for (I searched on Reddit and found them all about half a year ago, so some new ones may have appeared since): https://www.reddit.com/r/3DArt_Tutorial https://www.reddit.com/r/3DArtist…
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