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how can you get things shiny/reflective like this? this was made with 3DS Max
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You need to use an external renderer. Hit F7 for the render config.
AC3D is pre-configured for POVRay (povray.org) or you can try one of these: http://www.independentdeveloper.com/...rendering_soft |
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ok so i hit F7 but then what do i click, do i click render? i have povray, i clicked render and then povray opened and then i clicked run and i got an error i think, no picture or anything appeared
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Do you have POVRay installed to the default location?
Here's what my settings are: |
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this is what i get
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What does pov show in the output console?
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sorry for all the hassle, iv done it now
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Glad you got it working.
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