> Robicd wrote: > > JD Fenech wrote: > >> As a silly question, how do I get the "Set Surface Type" functions? > I > >> couldn't find a "2S" button or option anywhere. Using the "Double > Sided" > >> button doesn't really seem to work for Flightgear. (Seems to work > okay > >> in Blender, but not exported to the ac3d file.) > > > > I do too have this problem. I can get a double sides surface with > AC3D > > modeller using the "2S" button, but I don't get any double sided .ac > > exported face with Blender. AC3D is time limited so, I don't have > much > > time to find out how to do the same with Blender. Any hint? > > > > > This is because the author of the ac3d-export script made a conscious > decision not to export 2 sided Blender surfaces as 2 sided .ac > surfaces. > The reason is that all the surfaces in Blender are 2 sided by default > and this would result in either a lot of work for modelers or something > close to a doubling of the polygon count for a model. > > The solution for modelers is to simply duplicate the surface that you > want to be two sided and then flip normals. Personally, I almost never > do this since zero thickness surfaces just don't occur in real life. I > also use shrink/fatten on one of the surfaces to give the object some > thickness. >
I am newbie to Blender so maybe i dont understund correct the issue, but i think what you are looking for is in the "UV fase select" mode then in "Texture face" tab is a "Twoside" button which did what you ask for. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users
