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Date: Tue, 3 Jan 1995 16:47:22 -0800 (PST)
From: John Gross <jgross@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: help with displacement maps and morphing.
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On Tue, 3 Jan 1995, Mike Harlock wrote:
> What I would like to do is morph one object with a displacement map
> into another obect without one. on the source obect I have an animated
> rippling displacement (so I can't just save transformed)
> WHen I morph to the target object, the displacement map of the parent
> still sticks. I wish there was an envelope menu to control the time
> span and % of the displacement, then I could ramp it out as I ramp in the
> morph.
>
> I am relatively new to Lightwave but have become pretty proficient in it as
> I go along. Am I missing something?
Nothing that is in the manual. There is a hidden feauture of using the
Polygon Size envelope to control a displacement map. Be careful not to go
to 100% tho. 1 is the normal displacement map. .5 is half the value and 0
is no displacement map...
Hope this helps
JG