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Re: [Virtools] "Folding" Textures around a 3d model

pffff .. crooping..... You meant "cropping" don't you :-))

Nawashi


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From: Virtools Technical Support <support@virtools.com>
To: Andreas Hartung <Hartung@AndreasHartung.de>;
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Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2001 3:33 PM
Subject: RE: [Virtools] "Folding" Textures around a 3d model


> HI,
> Another interest of using texture crooping is to optimize the sytem
> memory -> video memory transfer having the texture data of objects that
are
> in the same area.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nicolas Augustin
> Virtools Technical Support
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> De : owner-virtools-user-group@lists.theswapmeet.com
> [mailto:owner-virtools-user-group@lists.theswapmeet.com]De la part de
> Andreas Hartung
> Envoye : lundi 2 avril 2001 20:38
> A : virtools-user-group@lists.theswapmeet.com
> Objet : Re: [Virtools] "Folding" Textures around a 3d model
>
>
> Hello Marios,
>
> > I am creating a game and I am using 3d Studio Max for modelling. I would
> > like you to tell me how I can put in a square texture (256-256)  all the
> > sides of a mesh and  further, how I can create light materials.
> > For example in the space race game that the Virtools team has developed,
> the
> > texture of the space ship contains all the sides of the model (it looks
> like
> > someone has folded the texture around the model). How can I achieve that
> for
> > my own models?
>
> 1. Simple paint your textures side by side in your square. You can use
> Photoshop which everyone
> has and/or Painter from Corel to give your texture a more individual look.
> 2. Look at the 3D Stud. Max tutorial in the Tutorial booklet at p. 139
where
> they build and
> texture a Low-Poly Spaceship.
> 3. Look at the following adress: http://www.chilliweb.co.uk/chilliskinner/
> maybe a this prog. fits your
> needs.
>          >Is it a special program or a plug-in that does it or what?
>         > Does this technique reduce the file size of a .cmo file?
> Yes. Less wasted space in all your textures is a big plus for your
> downloading clients.
>
> Where can I find more info on texturing techniques for keeping small file
> sizes?
>
> Chilli :-)
> Best Regards
> Andreas Hartung
> P.S. For the all the list members: All the  "old"  progs from Reyes
> Infografica are for free now at
> http://www.reyes-infografica.com/index.php
> Don't complain afterwards, that nobody has told you.
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