Posted by Ender on January 24, 1998 at 19:03:47:
In Reply to: Re: Some basic JED questions. Please help. posted by Stealth on January 24, 1998 at 15:54:19:
> > I've got a couple of things I can't figure out how to do in JED.
> > First, how do you make the surface of underwater sectors have water
> > textures, and how do I give the surfaces that are underwater the
> > correct look?
> You need to select/change both the lower and upper surface textures to a water texture.
> then set the surface Geo mode "4" (a normal adjoin doesn`t show the texture this makes it show)
> Finally you might want to give the surfaces the translucent flag.
> When I do it, the surface of the water is invisible,
> > and when I'm underwater, it looks no different than above water.
> > Also, how do I make sectors brighter? I've tried several things,
> > like adding lights in light mode, and incresing the sectors ambient
> > lighting, but nothing changes. I remember seeing something in the
> > JED tutor about lights not being saved when levels are saved as JKL's
> > and gobbed, does that have something to do with it?
> No the light object itself is not saved in a jkl. The information from it is.
> Anyway, if you want your level completey bright just remove the lights.
> Otherwise increase the range of your lights and boost the brightness or add more lights for big sectors. Then recalulate the lights. (you should have a light in all sectors in that case).
> > If someone could help me with these things I'd really appreciate it.
> > -Ender.