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From: Manny Najera <mnajera@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.programming.3d_graphics
Subject: Re: I can't make 3D objects!
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 15:38:39 -0500
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Ed Federmeyer wrote:

> Manny Najera wrote:
> >
> > Aside from that problem, I find that dxf2rsd makes everything into a
>
> > bunch of triangles, nomatter what the original looked like.  I spend
>
> > hours making a simple 16 polygon object, then dxf2rsd makes a fool
> out
> > of me by turning it into a 64 polygon triangle structure, which is
> > extremely annoying to texture!  Is there some feature that I don't
> know
> > about?  I've seen the wireframe for the Tekken charachters, so I
> know
> > that four sided polygons are possible.
>
> I think you can use the "-quad" option on "dxf2rsd.exe" to tell it
> not to break your quads into triangles.
>
> EdF

I tried the -quad option.  I tried all the options.  Nothing seems to
work!

Manny Najera