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NewShell and
Message #7373
Several Beta Testers have missed the following paragraph on the first page of Build 18's Release Notes. IMPORTANT: This build, 3DSM18.zip, requires that: You have NT version 3.51 (release) running on your computer, along with the Win95 shell — for the correct UI characteristics. (The Win95 shell isnt required, but…
Controller Example
Message #7151
I have uploaded EXPRLOD.ZIP, an example of an expression controller, to the MAX Samples library. The expression controller is assigned to the number of height segments of the cylinder and computes the number of segments based on the distance from the camera to the cylinder. It's a very simple example,…
Evolvativeness is…
Message #6725
…something that can only be experienced by making a four-dimensional twisting hypertorus. (And watch that serotonin flow!) If you want bust a hole in a few more of those axons, give your dendrites a thrill and grab 3DSM16.ZIP. But you might want to take some extra Tyrosene first. (and don't…
Hi Everyone, Here are the steps to make the first tumble in a slinky-like movement. ——————————————————————————- —————————— Create/Standard Primitives/Cylinder1 Radius 10 Height 50 Height Segments 10 Animate On Goto Frame 10 Modify/Bend Angle 180 Direction 0 Bend Axis Z Animate Off Create/Helpers/General/Dummy (Im using the dummy as a visual guide)…
#A Slinky?
Message #6670
I've uploaded a file, Slinky.zip, to MAX Samples. After getting asked how to animate a slinky, I've given it a few hours and here's a few tumbles. Render and review the preview. My conceptual problem was the animated gizmo center as well as taking the needed translations and rotations into…
Lofts can split!
Message #6591
Hi, I've uploaded LEVIS.ZIP to the MAX Samples library to help spark your lofter imagination. It's named LEVIS because it look kind of like a pair of blue-jeans turned upside-down. MAX allows you to create lofts that seem to start as a single shape and split into multiple shapes! The…
With the phone companies that could just be line routing. Keith.
An ominous thought! – G
I don't know, with all of our travelling maybe thaqt's a correct ID . – Phil
Yup. CIS _did_ run out of domestic ID's. It used to be easy to tell who was dialing in from overseas, but now… – G
What kind of id is that (102503,3637)? Have they moved you to Paris or have CIS run out of "domestic" id's?
Hey! – G
Agreed 🙂
looks like it worked
#test
Message #6302
this is a test