A quick tip......... rename the file to demo_reel.mov no one will have problem again ^^ or create a webpage and send only the html link..... LD ... ...
The current image I'm finishing up will be printed out to poster size (like 3' wide). Anyone know what the best resolution would be for that kind of render? ...
I bought a model from turbosquid, it's a .3ds file. Normally I don't have any problems importing them, well apart from having to merge them and the fact that...
I also would like to know if there is a plug-in to convert lightwave files to 3D Max files......I don't own MAX.....probably never will.....but sometimes i...
The are a couple file converters like PolyTrans that will convert to and from Max, Unfortunately they all require Max to be installed with a plugin for Max....
Hi Stephen, I've seen this a lot with 3ds models and the workflow I use is to get a version of the model as an .obj as well. The .obj will import perfectly as ...
It depends on how close (or far) the viewing distance would be...if no one will ever get closer that 3 ft. you could use 150 DPI or less, but if there's a...
Hi, Phil. It depends on the printing method and device. I would find out what that is, and better yet who the printer is and call them for specs. Here's a...
I have been running the DVD that comes with Essential Lightwave v9 about the modeling of the cordless phone. I get partially thru one chapter and the thing...
I ghave that happen all the time with Quicktime podcasts that I watch. Usually if I just start it again and skip to or just past the part that cause the...
The nodes feature are great if you know how to use them, I don't, and a lot of friends I know doesn't either.... I need to make realistic solid glass, and been...
... don't ... them ... broken ... around, ... check ... as ... or ... as .3ds ... fiddle ... We've had the same problems with ArchModels - the .3ds files come...
... yup, It would be cool to have books / online tutorials with this kind of stuff instead of another book explaining how to extrude a text to make a logo ;) ...
Some material node explanations at lightwiki: http://www.lightwiki.com/Dielectric http://www.lightwiki.com/Sigma http://www.lightwiki.com/Skin Others are...
On Sun, 04 Nov 2007 18:41:21 -0000, Dave Williams ... 3D Exploration is probably the best converter I tried. Usually, if it can't convert anything, there are...
Well Turbosquid impressed me with their customer service. Although they said that when they loaded up the model it was fine, they sent me a lightwave version...
Kurv Studios have a dvd tutorial on using them. Ive ordered it myself but have not yet gotten it yet. But if all of the other stuff from them is any indication...
Hi, I noticed there is a DVD about nodes sold on amazon but it is for region 1 so there could be slight problems when trying to use it here in Europe. Why ...
Hey Dave Or avoid models made in 3ds. I have a client who just plain wouldn't listen. When he insisted I purchase the model on his behalf (on his card off...
Sometimes training DVDs listed by Amazon as region 1, are in fact Region 0. You can always check on the manufacturers site what the true situation is. Paul ......
I was one of the first to order that DVD. It's good, but has some editing issues in mine. I brought it up with both James Willmott and Kurv, so maybe the...
Hey everybody! I've got a very large FX project starting now and I get to choose my pipeline so I'm looking for LightWavers (and Messiah, Modo, and even ...
i'm looking for the best way to reduce polygons (on a large object). i'd try: Reduce Polys Reduce Poly + Quantize 2 QemLoss3 nothing seem to work correctly. ...
not what i expected. either it takes away majority of the polygons or it screw up the models all together. ... From: James Burns To: lw3d@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Thanx a lot Gary, it helped me a lot! THE FIRST LINK SOLVED MY PROBLEM! just tweaking a bit the parameters, and understanding what is what, now I'm on my way...