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From: "Charles Nicholson" <chnicholson@vassar.edu>
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Subject: Re: Problems with quadliteral Poly's
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 21:06:31 -0500
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umm, i had some problems with that too... I think i started using the dos
version of rsdtool with the -quad parameter, and that didn't work...
however, for NO good reason :), -quad2 works fine for me.

-charles


Olaf Grau wrote in message <36C761E4.3A88961A@aol.com>...
>Hi There !
>I try to generate an TMD Object with quadliteral Polys
>and try to texture it with an TIM !
>
>I use 3DstudioMAX for create an 3D Model
>then I export the Mesh as an AutoCat File
>(In this State the Model consists of triangulated Poly)
>
>The Next Step is to convert the Autocat file into an Rsd
>Object with DXF2RSD Tool (Windows edition) with the
>Option "Quadliterals"
>
>At the first view of the converted Object in RSDTool
>everthing looks all right (quad. poly, and the TIMs have
>an 4 point Mapping)
>But by pasting an Tim onto an Poly, only the "half"
>of the selected Poly wa wrapped with the Tim (half Quad poly ->
>triangulated
>Poly !!!), with other words: how can i realize an object with
>quadliteral
>Polys and correct displayed Textures ?
>
>What went wrong ????? Is it a Problem of 3DStudioMAX
>or an wrong setting in one of the conversion Tools ???
>But: belive me i tried out really a lot!!!!!
>
>I hope someone will speak to me (out of the dark....or from
>anywhere....)
>
>with regards
> Olaf
>