Taking the plunge

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FelixFFDS wrote:#1 - The main advice given is worth repeating ... go through ALL the basic gmax tutorials (even the P38 tutorial, but when you get to that one DO NOT ADD THE BACKDROP IMAGES TO THE VIEWPORT!! map them to individual planes.

Hi Felix,

DG warned me about this before, If there any chance someone could explain how to do it. I've been meaning to ask for a week or so now.

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DG mentioned it to me too....but apart from saying it was tricky to scale I have no idea what it is :dunno: HELP STUPID RTFM ???

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Have a look at Finn's Gmax video tutorials. http://itsimon.ath.cx/finntutorials/

If you have trouble playing the vids, you'll need to download the TSCC codecs from here: http://www.techsmith.com/download/codecs.asp
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Thanks Dave

I'll give that a go

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Now thats very clever... much easier when you can see what someone is talking about...

thanks Dave! :thumbsup:
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