while looking for a definition of non-manifold vertices, I found this. http://3dprintingninja.blogspot.fr/2014/12/non-manifolds-automatic-fixing-methods.html no idea if its worthy. I would try the houdini way, I'm sure there's a sop somewhere that has a function to solve this...
2017-06-09 1:59 GMT+02:00 Eugene Flormata <eug...@flormata.com>: > ahh, yeah I've been trying to fix it in maya at the moment. > it keeps deleting faces and messing up the normals > so i tried it in rhino, it didn't delete faces as much as just mess up the > normals > was hoping there would be way to avoid manual cleanup > > On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Graham Bell <bell...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If you’re exporting the data as a STEP or JT file, then once it’s been >> meshed then it’s probably better to fix that mesh in Max/Maya/whatever. Not >> much point going back to Rhino, although sometimes though mesh normal >> appear fixed, they’ve shown up in renders and we’ve had to go back to Rhino. >> >> >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Eugene Flormata >> *Sent:* 08 June 2017 23:29 >> *To:* Official Softimage Users Mailing List. >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list < >> softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> >> *Subject:* Re: CAD files from rhino >> >> >> >> yeah it's a step file >> >> whoops, I'm exporting out to polymesh, fbx. from a step file. >> even if I re-import the mesh back into rhino, and try to clean the >> non-manifold vertices the mesh normals get all messed up >> >> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Graham Bell <bell...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> STEP file or maybe a JT file? >> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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