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From: sceetech <ps_yaroze@interactive.sony.com>
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Subject: Re: How will the 3D objects work...  .. .
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 10:59:33 +0000
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Jamie Stanley wrote:
> 
> Right... ok then the thing is that i will be wanting to do a charactor
> (3D one - similar to the likes of Tekken 2 or any 3D-beat-em-up...
> 
> now then the prob...  .. .
> i'll be doing the charactors within 3D-Studio... and have all the limbs
> 'joined' together so that i can move a whole arm etc... will this be
> allowed when the file has been converted...???
> 
> or will i have to have all the limbs and the main body as seperate
> objects...  .. .
> 
> Hasta-La-Vista... >:)
> thanks...
> 
> cmsjstan@livjm.ac.uk


I'm afraid you'll have to use separate objects, however, there are
hierachy structures on Yaroze, so once the objects are put in the
hierachy moving a whole arm as one is still possible.