i actually had this happen to me recently. thought there was no way to fix it. almost bought a new one. Even took out the hardrive, tried a new one, nothing. UNTIL i opened it up and heated the cpu for a few minutes, and BAM it worked. it failed on me twice, did the same thing and worked everytime. so if you got some sort…
http://www.xsibase.com/forum/index.php?board=3;action=display;threadid=17600;start=0 Is he allowed to do that for Foundations? I mean, Softimage left Hair out for a reason, I would think they'd be upset. Although, there is a thread at Cgtalk about "market penetration" where the topic of a separate hair plugin came up.…
Here is a post by Brisck over on ga that explains how he does it with multiple b&w masks. http://www.gameartisans.org/forums/showpost.php?p=176419&postcount=25 And here is a post by Lamont that explains how he does it with RGB masks grey packed into a single image.…
I pirate: -Games that I already own for the console, but I want to play it on PC (Fallout 3, I wouldn't buy a game twice anyway) -Games that don't have demos (There's no reason not to have a demo GTA4, especially when you don't know how well it will run on your PC) I don't buy used games since you aren't paying the people…
Yeah same here... I'd love one, but the only way to get one here that hasn't been thrashed or modified in horrendously bad taste is importing and as you say, not cheap! As for my car... due to the insane fuel prices here in England (£1.12 per litre atm) I had to downgrade from a 170bhp Honda Civic to a 65bhp VW Lupo. Which…
Just bought this pack. Very happy, this will keep me most entertained till a good new game comes out like Bioshock. One thing worth noting, since our government have completely shafted us to the point where we can't even escape VAT on the intarweb, u will have to shove a fabulous 17.5% VAT ontop of that $60... I wonder…
Cod-piece is a good idea. Definitely going to re-think the pelvis as I go. JFletcher had a cool design for a hanging gladiotor-skirt-like piece, worked well. Might suit this guys wide stance. Gotta make sure it doesn't look to .... nsfw with that shape though http://img70.imageshack.us/img70/1779/highpolywip.jpg
If you want to create art for magic the gathering you are going to have to learn about colour. There are hot and cold colours that you can use to help push the depth of your work, draw the viwers eye to the right place and make it look good. check this thread out;http://www.conceptart.org/forums/showthread.php?t=17837 in…
Actually any card that does DOT3 bump mapping will do normal mapping AFAIK, its specular that you need pixel shaders for. I ran ORB(open render bump http://engineering.soclab.bth.se/tools/177.aspx On my geforce 1 when i had it tho it was very very slow. Theres also a program to emulate geforce3/4/5/6 features as well you…