Re: flickering with zbump

Date : Wed, 09 Aug 2006 13:25:18 +0100
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : Chris Marshall <chris(at)eclipsecreative.co.uk>
Subject : Re: flickering with zbump
I'm running version 6

adrian wrote:
i don't rememeber, end of a project madness took over everyone in the building :o)

a

Adrian Wyer
Fluid Pictures
33 Glasshouse Street
London
W1B 5DG
----- Original Message ----- From: "kim aldis" <kim(at)aldis.org.uk>
To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:30 PM
Subject: RE: flickering with zbump


Didn't the new version fix that?

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
Behalf Of adrian
Sent: 09 August 2006 12:20
To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
Subject: Re: flickering with zbump

we had issues with this, but it manifested itself as 2x2 or 4x4 pixel
black squares.....

resolved by lowering the bump factor, or some convoluted rendertree
chicanery to stop zbump returning NAN values

not much help i know

a

Adrian Wyer
Fluid Pictures
33 Glasshouse Street
London
W1B 5DG
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Marshall" <chris(at)eclipsecreative.co.uk>
To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 12:22 PM
Subject: flickering with zbump


> Hi All, > Does anyone get flickering problems when using zbump? > I've seen it on two jobs now, and it's so bad we've had to go back to > regular bumpmapping, which isn't ideal. > It happens when you have an object breaking through the surface of the one > using zbump. The flickering occurs around the area where the one object > penetrates the other. > Anyone seen this or can offer some advice on fixing it? > > Thanks > > Chris > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo(at)Softimage.COM with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi

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