How are you using strands if you're "not using ICE"? What do you mean?
Couldn't you just set a custom attribute with the data and read it with an AttributeScalar node? On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Fabricio Chamon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > is it possible to access the absolute strand length value (in SI units or > whatever) on the rendertree ? I'm trying to gradient shade a hair, and I > need strands to pick a value from the gradient based on their actual length > (strand with length=1 goes from black to white, strand with length=0.5 goes > from black to grey) > > Not using ICE, so I have to calculate at render time. > > thanks >
