On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Jim Wilson<j...@kelcoindustries.com> wrote:
> For those who are modeling and are not bothering with setting the crease > value now (and letting it default to 30) I would strongly recommend removing > all the lines from the ac files that contain the word crease before > committing them to CVS. I think you will really enjoy the improved > appearance of your work. > > Best, > > Jim I've used the crease setting to get a very passable rounded appearances on surfaces like landing gear struts using surprisingly low polygon counts. A tube with a cross section having only 8 vertices can give very pleasing results after you play with the crease setting a bit, to values like Vivian suggests. The application can have considerable effect on polygon counts. I learned this trick from examination of the A-10 model done by Lee Elliott I believe. -Gary, aka Buckaroo on MP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel