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#Metaball Generator

    15-Mar-94 20:28:24
Sb: #Metaball Generator
Fm: Danny Mercurio 76666,1030
To: Yost Group 76702,413
I feel like a real BONEHEAD!!! I spent so much time trying to learn IPAS programming and implementing the metaball code that I didn't realize that I was going about it the wrong way! I had figured that to create a model in the editor, I should use a PXP and to alter that model frame-by-frame, I should use a KXP. So I diligently set about creating my metaball generator in PXP form and then came to the realization that I couldn't use a KXP to do what I wanted. Only today did I figure out that I should have been creating an AXP all along!!! It should allow me to create the object and modify it frame-by-frame all in one routine! Man, can I be BLIND or what! Anyhow, enough of this self-admonishment. I've got an AXP to write! (At least I've put a big chunk of the learing curve behind me. <g>) TTYL, Danny…