| Softimage Xsi: Project Curve Question |
| a question for anyone:
I trim the hole in the surface after using project curve, freeze the object and switch to point mode and I notice that the points for the hollow reion are still there.. how d ... |
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| Softimage Xsi: Thanks it helped |
| Thanks it helped
:bounce: :) :beer: ;) :p : ... |
| 3ds Max: shag hair glitch |
| I was wondering if anyone knows why shag hair sometimes causes hair to stick out of non selected mesh even when a material ID is given to certain faces and assigned in the shag emmitter properties. e ... |
| 3ds Max: Biped and physique export to .3ds, what is the secr |
| I am currently working on a DirectX based game and have created a fully animated, textured character using 3ds Max 4.0 and character studios, I want to use the mesh in my game, but I am having proble ... |
| 3ds Max: Help, sticking bones on a multi-object robot? |
| Hi guys - here is the delema. About 3 years ago I did my first robot (figure1 - It's nothing special by any means. Back then I animated it the hard way, by creating rotations and extensions on the va ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Hair problem |
| On my thread I wrote about a problem im having with hair and soft shadows, have a look let me know if you can help...
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=andthreadid=34865andperpage=15andpagenu ... |
| 3ds Max: Hardware Shaders |
| Anyone know how I can get hold of hardware shaders for the Pixel Shader material in MAX4 to work on my GeForce3. The only one I can see is a reflection shader. Lovely though it is, has anyone else ... |
| 3ds Max: any way to remove vertex color ? |
| Is there any way in max to remove the vertex color information that has been 'baked' into the geometry (after the vertex paint modifier has been collapsed) ?
(other than exporting as vrml without ... |
| Softimage Xsi: DOF expression |
| Hi,
I'm trying to work out the expression that links the depth of field range to the camera interest. I know it's very simple (I've done it before) but It's been a while and I can't remember how ... |
| Softimage Xsi: installing 3.8 functioin into 3.9 |
| I want to get a favorite 3.8 tool into 3.9.
It's WELD+, I have the .exe and the .cus file in their proper folders ( at least I think so )
So what's next? I can't find where to get it added into ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Architectural Rendering |
| Hi folks, I am attempting some architectural rendering at the moment, and I have seen some really nice stuff around, I am attempting to use a combination of GI and FG, the models I am working with ar ... |
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| 3ds Max: Softbodies questions |
| Hi everyone, I have some important questions I was hoping some of you might help me with...
Please open a new scene in Max by going to your max folder, New Scenes folder, Modifiers folder, and here ... |
| 3ds Max: Absolute Local Coordinates? |
| does anybody know if there's something like absolute local coordinates in max? the problem is the following: if i create bones move and rotate them for animation and want them later to go in the crea ... |
| 3ds Max: mental ray things |
| i have mr connection
well just here to ask question how to set IOR. ... |
| Softimage Xsi: texture projection |
| Say I have a grid that is 10units x 10units. This grid has 100 polys. The grid already has a shader assigned to it. I want to add a new shader to 1 poly and when I add the texture projection it cover ... |
| Softimage Xsi: how to set weights in the MIXER ? |
| Hi,
i have a little problem here:
http://www.shift3d.com/mixer.jpg
thanks for helping ! :thumbsup: ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Motion Vector files? |
| Have someone any idea to use the motion vector files that mental ray can export in an animation? This files have the .mt extension, and I don't know what's the effect that I must use in the XSI's FXt ... |
| 3ds Max: baking f-curves |
| hi folks,
Is there any Max command or script that will take an f-curve that has multiplier or velocity curves applied to it, and bake it into the result f-curve with its keyframes and handles in p ... |
| Softimage Xsi: making dots with procedural textures ?? |
| hi
im looking for a way to make little dots on my surface, kind of like you sometimes see on pills.
is there any way to achieve that using the texture nodes in the rendertree ? cloud and fracta ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Displacement |
| Could somebody tell me how to use the lenght/distance/angle displacement settings? I'm working on a terrain, and I'm trying to use displacement to add in the details :). I'm guessing that using thi ... |
| 3ds Max: Join halves using Meshtools |
| Here's a technique I like for joining halves of characters (in case you model with a mirrored instance):
1. Make unique, remove meshsmooth, blah-blah.., attach.
2. Go to Border SO level, box sel ... |
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| 3ds Max: scripting? how to make one object visible only when |
| ok, is there a way to script so that one object automatically is renderable/non-renderable depending on whether or not a certain other object is intersecting it? it may not make much sense as to why ... |
| 3ds Max: copying model who has skin modifier |
| hi all:bounce:
ok i have created model and i have applied skin modifier , so it has bones . i wanted same model for many time s , so wheni m trying to select my model and try to copy it , it is c ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Real time shaders |
| how do you use them? how do you get them turned on? etc.... ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Can XSI able to show the Fcurve on the viewpo |
| Can XSI able to show the Fcurve on the viewport with attach with the character like maya does? i think i've seen it able to. ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Node-Shadows in FXTree |
| i really dont like the fact, that the nodes in the fxtree have shadows now since xsi 3.0. i know this is not the most important thing, but i'm somehow a interface fetishist. and i liked the flat node ... |
| 3ds Max: Viewport Configuration |
| In Maya their is an option to Save Preferences.
This option saves everything from your current layout, tool settings, UI etc.....
Every time I start a new scene in MAX I end up having to change ... |
| 3ds Max: leg rig |
| hi:)
does anyone know a good way to rig these legs???
its causing me hell:( ... |
| 3ds Max: ->> A little question about this testanimatio |
| ok in short: READ THIS FIRST BEFORE WATCHING THE MOVIE please ;-)
title: upcoming stormtest
codec: divx 5.0.2
time: 6 secs
size: 1,6meg
LOOK AT THE THEEPOT and tell me if the tree mo ... |
| Softimage Xsi: The new trim tool in XSI 3.0 |
| Has anyone tried the new trim tool? What have you found?
I've found it a bit unstable. If I add one projection to a surface there is no problem. However, add a second and things start going a bit ... |
| Softimage Xsi: FramePadding in FXTree |
| in xsi3, there are frame-padding options now for 3d-rendering. but there are no frame-padding options when rendering from the fxtree! why do people forget such things?! now i have to export sequences ... |
| Softimage Xsi: shockwave export |
| i use xsi 3.0 and the shockwave exporter 1.1
xsi write only a temp.xsi file.
no w3d file. ... |
| 3ds Max: Search...Porsche Model |
| hi all
we search porsche model for our new porsche webstite!
for free ! we will add copyright and link to the autor...
(file *.max *.3ds *.lwo)
check: http://www.neunelfer.ch/index.cfm?si ... |
| 3ds Max: Radial Array Help |
| Hi, Im just following the tutorial that came with the max file, with the bottles and the sphere etc..but I can't get my radial array to work? Here are my settigns I have tried changed the transform c ... |
| 3ds Max: ~~~~~Detailed 3DS MAX 5 PDFs all things explained~~ |
| Found this link on another forum.
http://www.studiopc.com/Support.html
enjoy :P ... |
| Softimage Xsi: dotXSI import woes |
| Hiya.
I asked this over in XSI Base, but figured I'd give you guys a shot too. :)
In short, XSI 2.03 crashes when I try and import a model that has UV and Textures/materials on it that have ... |
| Softimage Xsi: XSI 2.03 : Dopesheet weirdness |
| Hi :cool:
When de-activating constraints tracks in the DopeSheet, the track will disapear. This is not handy !
How can I re-activate it after??
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| Softimage Xsi: Animating a Camera |
| is it possible to keyframe a camera through the viewport navigation functions (orbit, dolly, roll, etc.)? instead to having to work with the animation property panel
any suggestion apperciated. th ... |
| Softimage Xsi: XP Home? |
| Will XSI run on it? ... |
| Softimage Xsi: Smoothing between assembled patches |
| Dear all,
Once an assembled, single surface has been created from two surfaces there is still a noticeable interface. How can this be removed to show a smooth transition. (the two surfaces were b ... |
| Softimage Xsi: XSI Freelancer needed |
| In case you missed it: http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=andthreadid=25827 ... |
| 3ds Max: Sneak Preview of MAX 5 - THURSDAY 11th July - Londo |
| Discreet is hosting a sneak peek evening to display the latest features of 3ds max 5.
Date: Thursday 11 July, Time: 6:30pm Venue: Discreet, ingeni building, 15-17 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DE - U ... |
| 3ds Max: object + light issue |
| here is the Q
is there a way (like plug-in or script) that could tell me witch light hits a selected object ?.
say I have allot of lights and object and I am working with exclude and include but ... |
| 3ds Max: Material Libraries |
| Hi Every one
Does anyone know of sites where people have material libraries for download so that i can pick them apart and see how they got their materials to better mine.
Even just procedural ... |
| Softimage Xsi: New Resource Page on XSI Base |
| Just wanted to anounce that XSI Base has launched a new resource section for Tutorials,Shaders, Training, etc. ... |
| Softimage Xsi: dotxsi4maya v1.1 compiled |
| http://bbs.billwang.net/forum/attach/2002/10/27/1373019-dotxsi4Maya1_1.rar
download it form above, already compiled by myself, for maya 4.5 and maya 4.0
enjoy this candy! ... |
| Softimage Xsi: PNG Output Format |
| Hi Guys,
I'm looking for a PNG file output addon for XSI 2.xxx.
Is there one available?
Cheers! ... |
| 3ds Max: bones connect |
| heey,
I have got this little problem.
I've made a bones skeleton for a character. But now I want to create a joint angle deformer for the skin. At the pelvis, I only have the upper leg bone whi ... |
| 3ds Max: Expressions Tutorials ? |
| Hi, I'm trying to get to grips with Expressions in Max. It's the first time I've looked at them and though the manual isn't bad it gives a pretty short introduction to the topic.
I've done the usu ... |
| 3ds Max: Shockwave ??? |
| Now I have a scene that i want to add a decent looking shockwave and i have no clue wtf to do... Lol, I want it to look semi-realistic (or as realistic as I can possibly get)
Ive got an image of wh ... |
