Posted by Raptor [JiB] on January 27, 1998 at 17:39:51:
In Reply to: Re: Tie shrinkage problems, 3DOXpert posted by fiXXXer on January 27, 1998 at 16:23:46:
> > Ok, I converted it as you said, setting the scale to 0.2, which was great, but some of the surfaces could only be seen when looking from the inside (through) the object. I tried "reverse vertices and faces" and "double sided faces", but it didn't work. Have you got any advice? (BTW, I test them by naming them ky.3do, which means all I need to do is press F1 to see them. Is this a problem? (Obviously the animations dodgy, but that doesn't matter now.)).
> Try copying the shrinked TIE vertices and pasting them on the old 3do.
> This should work, since you're just scalling the model, not changing shape of faces.
> If it doesn't work you have 2 other options:
> trying to do the same, but this time including the vertex normals
> or
> waiting for 3DOXprt's answer. :-P
> (let's see if I'm starting to understand 3dos, 3DOXprt!)
> fiXXXer