From: Jason Daly (jdaly++at++ist.ucf.edu)
Date: 01/29/2002 09:14:18
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Marc Mendez wrote:
> Hi Performers !
>
> > Hi, we had a similar problem. On the IRIX machines, everything looks correct,
> > but when we move to the PC some models are very dark and certain surfaces
> > appear with the wrong colors. We resolved it by bringing up each of the
> > offending models in one of the MultiGen packages (we use MultiGen II
> > primarily), and calculating the shading as Dynamic instead of Gouraud or
> > Dynamic Gouraud. We also saved each file as version 14.2 instead of 15.4.
> > This seems to fix any problems with rendering too darkly or with incorrect
> > colors.
> >
>
> Jason,
> so, you didn t succed in solving this using a runtime trick ???
> Of course, it could have been faster 8)))
>
Well, I actually didn't try. I had an idea of where to look, based on
which models were acting up, so I made a guess. Turns out my first guess
was correct.
If only it went that way all the time... :-)
--"J"
"I'm a castaway stranded in a desolate land,
I can see the footprints in the virtual sand."
--Neil Peart
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