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1. Exporting multi/sub object Maya/Sandbox

   

   Topic by Sinking · Mar 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   I have been working with the CGFX shader for Maya + Cryengine. I get quite good results with it in Maya, so I need to test it in Sandbox, next. I only ever get this mesh to export as a whole (even though the walls are modular). In Sandbox, I can only assign one material at a time, even though in Maya each mesh/module has…

2. Re: Exporting multi/sub object Maya/Sandbox

   

   Reply by e-freak · Mar 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   create a multi material in maya using the MatEd in the CryTek shelf. It needs to include all the Materials you have applied to the geometry. when you export your building now it should read different submaterials per surface.

3. Re: Exporting multi/sub object Maya/Sandbox

   

   Reply by Sinking · Mar 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   I did that and I do have a multi-material in Sandbox, as you can see on the screenshot above. However, I can't apply this to the model, as it doesn't recognize the sub-materials. The model will only import as one piece and with one material slot, as it seems. Here is how I set things up in Maya.