you know what i just figured out..... when ever it hapens to me, right away i start flipping thru the the tools (scale, move, rotate...) till they come back and usually for the most part they come back right away.
NEVERMIND! Reset Max, Open scene = DONE. Actually I am curious to know what causes the problem mentioned below Now here's a funny thing.. As of right now, Max has ceased to display vertices. Well, actually I see they're there, but only 1 pixel large. When I modify the size of the verts in my preferences (usually they're at…
SOLUTION: All right, if anybody can't find the autodesk link or "nothing works", here is how you get the damn vertices showing in Max: If you are using and NVIDIA card: (ATI users just try copy/follow/select the features) Problem is how NVIDIA translates DirectX features - they are always RE-INVENTING and re-fixing a…
There is another thing that can make the vertices disappear or only display as one pixel--turning on hardware shading in the viewport (I'm using 3ds max 2010). The hotkey to toggle hardware shading on and off is shift+F3. Or right click on the viewport menu in the upper left of the viewport, go to lighting and shadows,…