 | | | Re: Hexagon newbie question - should this be a problem | Re: Hexagon newbie question - should this be a problem 2005-11-06 - By pauafritter2
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...too bad some of us haven't got past just plain old messy models
yet ;)
--- In Carrara@(protected), "steve" <Steve@(protected)> wrote:
>
> In most cases it is actually, sometimes the problems are associated
with
> odd things like booleans (which I try and stay away from) and
chamfering
> and or just plain old messy models...
> Steven
>
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> From: Carrara@(protected) [mailto:Carrara@(protected)] On
Behalf
> Of Kevin babcock
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 9:50 AM
> To: Carrara@(protected)
> Subject: RE: [Carrara] Re: Hexagon newbie question - should this be
a
> problem
>
>
> Wow, I'm kind of shocked to hear Carrara has troubles importing Hex
> files.
> I would think that since they are companion products importing
would be
> seamless and 100% accurate. This was always a complaint with Amapi
so I
> would think Eovia would get it right with Hex. Can anyone add more
> personnel experience here.
>
> I've been learning Hex but have not imported to C4 or C5 yet, I just
> assumed
> it would be a no brainier.
>
> Kevin
>
>
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: Carrara@(protected) [mailto:Carrara@(protected)]On
Behalf
> Of
> steve
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 9:33 AM
> To: Carrara@(protected)
> Subject: RE: [Carrara] Re: Hexagon newbie question
>
>
> So are you saying you smooth partially in Hexagon and then again
in
> the
> VM to get what you wanted? Or you export from Hexagon unsmoothed
and
> apply smoothing in the VM only at less than 50 degrees?
>
>
> Also; are you exporting as .car or .obj? I think .obj does a
better
> job
> so far, but don't know if the .car export has been worked on
since 1.2
> and also if there's something i'm missing in it because many of
the
> models I try exporting in .car come out so so in Carrara.
Smoothing
> issues, extra surfaces or missing ones etc...Maybe i'm just not
that
> great a modeler yet, but we're working on it. ;)
>
> Thanks for the tip. :)
>
> Steven
>
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> From: Carrara@(protected) [mailto:Carrara@(protected)] On
> Behalf
> Of Patrick Tuten
> Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 8:19 AM
> To: Carrara@(protected)
> Subject: [Carrara] Re: Hexagon newbie question
>
>
> When I export smoothed files from Hex to Carrara, I have found
that
> if I convert them to the vertex modeler and then smooth all edges
> with angles less than 50 degrees, my model is correct. That is
what
> I have done with all the vehicles I modeled in Hexagon and it
worked
> well. Here is a link to the Stingray which was handled this way:
>
> http://www.tutengraphics.com/fullpic.php?fullpic=graphics/Recent%
> 20Works/Amapi%20Carrara%20Vehicles/Stingray-web-detail-2000-px.jpg
>
> Patrick
>
>
> --- In Carrara@(protected), "steve" <Steve@(protected)> wrote:
> >
> > Chamfering is another idea yes, but it can also be a hassle when
> you
> > export and import to Carrara. One of the problems i've had is
> having a
> > lot of clean up work in the VM after applying a chamfer in
> Hexagon. The
> > bouncing of files to and from Hexagon to Carrara can be a bit
> tricky I
> > guess.
> >
> > Steven
> >
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> > From: Carrara@(protected) [mailto:Carrara@(protected)]
On
> Behalf
> > Of Andi Newton
> > Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 7:20 AM
> > To: Carrara@(protected)
> > Subject: Re: [Carrara] Hexagon newbie question
> >
> >
> > Have you tried the chamfer tool? It allows you to "round"
selected
> > edges.
> >
> > Andi
> >
> > -- -- Original Message -- --
> > From: Steve
> > To: Carrara@(protected)
> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 6:16 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Carrara] Hexagon newbie question
> >
> >
> > You can't unless you make them separate forms or import it
> unsmoothed
> > to
> > Amapi or the VM and try it there.
> >
> > Smoothing applies to an entire form in Hexagon. You can try
and
> work
> > around
> > it by making sharper angled edges or cuts, which come out the
> way you
> > want
> > them after smoothing, but it's not an ideal fix in many cases.
> >
> > Hth
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >
> > P.S. It would be nice though and this was brought up when it
> first
> > came out
> > by several people. Maybe by the next version it will be
possible.
> >
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> > From: Carrara@(protected)
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> > Behalf Of
> > pauafritter2
> > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 4:04 PM
> > To: Carrara@(protected)
> > Subject: [Carrara] Hexagon newbie question
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm sorry if anyone finds this blindingly obvious, but I am
> having
> > difficulty with the smoothing control in Heexagon. How do I
> > increase/decrease/remove smoothing on specific edges? I can't
> avoid
> > smoothing affecting the whole object, and I can't seem to turn
> it off
> > altogether as shallow angles seem to get smoothed even on the
> lowest
> > settings. I would like to be adble to "crease" specific edges
> and
> > variably smooth others.
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