This is a very interesting technique indeed. I have tried it on some of my bridge models to render out textures with very fine detail and lightning and ...
Hi, couldn't be the right area, but a real nice source is: http://www.floraweb.de/ containing informations and pictures of plants which grows in Germany (and...
... Funny that you should say that since I ended up in some caves while on vacation: http://www.glenwoodcaverns.com/gc_tour_cave.html -- Frank P. Weed II -...
... I don't really use the CAD programs other than to view DXF files, so I can't really give you any advise on how to create the file correctly, but something...
WCS (v6.14, Windows 2000) freezes when I try to import a Lightwave scene. This happened with a Lightwave 8 scene and a Lightwave 7.5 scene. Any tips to make...
... Ok, probably not latitude/longitude then. ... WCS only supports vector imports from DXF files in geographic or UTM coordinates. Are you familiar with...
... Excellent stuff, Josh. Very good communication. -- Chris 'Xenon' Hanson | Xenon @ 3D Nature | http://www.3DNature.com/ "I set the wheels in motion, turn up...
... You want Water Depth instead of Elevation. -- Chris 'Xenon' Hanson | Xenon @ 3D Nature | http://www.3DNature.com/ "I set the wheels in motion, turn up all...
... Uh, are you importing a Scene or an Object? What are you trying to accomplish? -- Chris 'Xenon' Hanson | Xenon @ 3D Nature | http://www.3DNature.com/ "I...
... So far, we haven't found a good reason to need to use it. We tend to just use a lot of polygons, because our renderer can handle it, and because people ...
Hi I am a newbie and I am only trying to work with the Demo Version of WCS right now. My goal is to animate surface changes (eg. subsidence and uplift). I've...
I am trying to import a Lightwave scene. This is a scene that was created originally in WCS, then exported to Lightwave. I am trying to create a fairly simple...
... Generally, if it's a scene that was created by WCS, and then just modified in LW, we should be able to import it. But, if you make major structural changes...
Doug, The way I usually do something like this would be to reproject in a GIS some type of reference layer (roads, building footprints, etc.) of the area of...
I haven't modlifed the scene at all in Lightwave. At this point, I'm still trying to find out if I can get the import to work at all. Should Lightwave 7.5...
Actually, Chris, to answer your question more accurately, I can reimport a Lightwave scene file that was exported by WCS. But if I open the file in Lightwave...
... I drew the CAD file in the world coordinate system. ... Yes, but I haven't figured out how to draw the CAD file in a UTM coordinate system. This probably...
David, I just tested Scene import and export from Lightwave 8, and 7.5. I exported (3) different demo scenes from WCS (GrandCanyon, LoneTree, and RMNP)....
Doug, I was assuming that you had some other vector data you could use as the basis for drawing your fields in CAD. If you do not, figure out the UTM coords...
... Thanks for the cross-check, Ron. I haven't fired up my LW recently, but last time we worked with it it was working fine. I need to work on my Newtek...
I just remembered that I'd seen some nice samples from Bishop Digital Image: http://bishopdigitalimage.com/index.html They have one Evergreen set and two Shrub...
Been using VNS2 to 3ds (prj) export, via sceneexpress export module, for terrain and object placement in max. (photosims of windfarm sites) Works real slick....
... As far as? Photosim means a lot of different things to different people. Are you asking about the camera matching process? ... -- Chris 'Xenon' Hanson |...
... for ... photosims, ... As far as? Photosim means a lot of different things to different people. Are you asking about the camera matching process? ...
... Photo camera matching is something that VNS does not have the capability for. I think Zack might have some suggestions on this process as he does it ...
Thanks Chris, yea I have all the lat longs for pts, and camera info, just wishing/wondering if the compositing could be accomplished in VNS. BTW, if you get...
... VNS 2 and WCS 6 both have compositing built into them. What kind of compositing do you need to do? ... Will check it out. ... -- Chris 'Xenon' Hanson |...
I've been working with the demo version of WCS and from the tutorial I understand that you can animate surfaces... but how does that work when you want to...
... You'd want to use a georeferenced image as a 'mask', restricting changes to areas where the image is white, and preventing them where it was black. A ...