That was pretty wicked! :) Thanks for sharing.
On Nov 22, 2012, at 17:31, adrian wyer <[email protected]> wrote: thanks will give it a try, in return, have some magic; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU2onPt9sbQ a ------------------------------ *From:* [email protected] [ mailto:[email protected]<[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Stefan Andersson *Sent:* 22 November 2012 16:29 *To:* [email protected] *Subject:* Re: unmergable polys You might want to try Blender for this one. I made a little "mini" tutorial for you :) Might work, will cost nothing except your time. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/6697097/removeDoubles.jpg regards stefan On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 5:02 PM, adrian wyer <[email protected]> wrote: yeah, forgot to mention, it helped about half the problem faces.... a ------------------------------ *From:* [email protected] [mailto: [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Sebastian Kowalski *Sent:* 22 November 2012 15:58 *To:* [email protected] *Subject:* Re: unmergable polys did you tried filter points? Am 22.11.2012 um 16:50 schrieb adrian wyer <[email protected]>: well almost.... bought a model off TurboSquid (yeah i know, should have known better etc etc) getting some very strange behaviour! there are lots of triangles (thanks 3DSMax!) but many of them are showing as open edges normally running a weld boundary edges with a suitable falloff fixes all but the most stubborn problems like this, but with this model it has NO EFFECT! i am having to go round and use the move/weld tool manually on every face! and on some of them it takes 3 or 4 goes to get them to merge i had a good look at the geometry, pulling apart faces/vertices, export as vanilla OBJ and re-import etc... there are no double faces, **most** of the normals are facing the same way.... weird... never seen anything like it surely once it's been through the wringer of softimage--->OBJ--->softimage any user data etc is gone, we're down to base polys? anyway, just needed to vent, back to my manual welding job.... a Adrian Wyer Fluid Pictures 75-77 Margaret St. London W1W 8SY ++44(0) 207 580 0829 [email protected] www.fluid-pictures.com Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. Company number:5657815 VAT number: 872 6893 71 ------------------------------ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2629/5410 - Release Date: 11/21/12 -- *Stefan Andersson | Digital Janitor* blog <http://sanders3d.wordpress.com> | showreel <http://vimeo.com/53634505>| cell: +46-73-6268850 | skype:sanders3d ------------------------------ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2221 / Virus Database: 2629/5410 - Release Date: 11/21/12

