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From: Christian Graham <bss104@bangor.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Boolean Problem
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On Thu, 5 Jan 1995 23:36:43 -0800 (PST) Armand Fasano wrote:
>
> Help!
> I'm just starting out on LW, and am having a problem in getting the Subtract
> function to work properly.
> The problem is as follows:
> After creating my two objects (sphere in FG and cylinder in BG
> for example) and applying the Subtract function, I get a sphere
> with two regions of points in circular patterns(where my cylinder
> intersected the sphere) on the surface, but it does not create
> new polygons boring into the FG object.
Have you tried the above with polygon selected as the edit tool rather than point (the default). I too had a similar problem
trying to produced hollow spheres until I did this.
I hope this helps.
Christian Graham (bss104@bangor.ac.uk)
Video Tech.
School of Biological Sciences,
University of Wales, Bangor.
U.K.