You should never constraint the model node. -------------------------------------------- Eric Thivierge http://www.ethivierge.com
On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Demian Kurejwowski <[email protected]>wrote: > this are my findings on how to constraint a model to another. > > -The thing you cant constraint is the MODEL it self, ( the item with the > little man icon, =) ) but what you can do is have double null hirerchy > inside the model to constraint. > -Select the null inside the model of the cat, and constraint that null to > the hand inside the character model model. > > thanks for the tricks. > > > *De:* Steven Caron <[email protected]> > *Para:* [email protected] > *Enviado:* Sábado, 29 de septiembre, 2012 13:25:07 > *Asunto:* Re: how to constrain a model to another model > > in my experience the constraint is still there, its just not getting > applied on reload. > > if you look under the delta, storedconstraints, see if your constraint is > listed. many times something changed, because of softimage's naming > conflict resolution or because you made the constraint first then renamed > one of the assets and softimage failed to update the delta. sometimes you > can correct this by hand in the delta and reload the scene or re apply the > delta. other times you can re make the constraint and resume from there. > > there is also the 'models to reconnect to' parameter on the referenced > model. last parameter on the linked page... > > > http://download.autodesk.com/global/docs/softimage2012/en_us/userguide/index.html?url=files/property3001.htm,topicNumber=d28e445491 > > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 8:31 PM, Demian Kurejwowski <[email protected] > > wrote: > > i have 2 models, > a girl thats carring a cat. > > if i pose constraint the cat to the hand of the girl,i can animate the > scene, but when i reload the scene, the constraint is lost, > i am assuming that xsi doesn allow that. > > is there a trick, or a work around for that? > > thanks guys. > > > > >

