sometimes some mesh info can get corrupted on a mesh or poly object. It helps sometimes making a snapshot of the model and exporting the snapshot. A snapshot is a term in maxscript where it creates a new 3d model of an existing one but as a new Mesh (can be converted to poly). I had it sometimes that some smoothing group…
Lol sorry man, you'll have to bare with me, I'm still a bit fresh when it comes to 3D modelling. I'm not even too sure what instanced means, or atleast in this context anyway. Is it when an object is copied to another location, but it instead of being classed as seperate objects with their own characteristics, the engine…
Ive not touched the ASE exporter in years so don't know anything about that I'm afraid . FBX and obj have always been stable for me so no obvious gotchas there it could be entirely random and hence you'd be justified in your katana spree. as a rule these situations are resolved by collapsing everything to it's simplest…
I've started adding some simple mapping to my collection futuristic buildings that I've been sitting on, procrastinating for too long. I've got one building "adequately" mapped so far (I have a Mat-ID only model, for testing purposes, and a Mat-ID + UV map model for "final" use). The only problem is that with my model…