You can connect cut maps to texture maps.
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> Behalf Of Joe Laffey
> Sent: 03 July 2006 04:38
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> Subject: UV Texture -> Weightmap
>
> Is there some way to set the values of a weightmap to match those of a
> UV texturemap?
>
> I need to control hair cutting/density based on the incidence angle of
> the geometry (incidence to the Y axis). I want to have no hair on polys
> facing downward, but blend the hair so that it is full density facing
> up.
>
> So my thought was to use the incidence shader to make a rendermap. But
> then I realized that I don't seem to be able to connect the cut map or
> density map to a Texturemap. I can connect it to the UV coords, but to
> the values of a texture.
>
> Any suggestions? Thanks,
>
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