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From: Joe Angell <jangell@risd.edu>
Subject: Re: IK anyone?
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> Is there a way to limit the IK chain in lightwave? I would like to limit
> my IK chain to just the hands/arms and shoulders of my character so that I
> could move its hand without the whole body pivoting (torso, hips, legs etc...).
> I know I could turn off the rotations of all the parent objects I don't want in
> the chain, but it will become tedious turning them off, then turning them on,
> then off etc... I suppose I could make targets for the parent objects just
> to try pin them down but, I don't know how effective this would be. I would
> rather have the option of being able to define and redefine the chain.
I don't have LW pre-release yet, but I do have the docs (go fig -- the
Flyer tells you how goals works). From what I can tell, If you Parent the
Arm to the body, but don't Goal the arm to the body, it'll be OK. Of
course, I can't test this until LW 4.0 Amiga, and THEN IK will be all
different...
-- Joe
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