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Black Buildings... Help...

by Mike Carlyle · in Artist Corner · 09/15/2002 (7:13 pm) · 3 replies

When I put buildings into the world in the mission editor, the are solid black....... and when i touch them.... (ie: trying to walk on or enter them) torque crashes........... can anyone help?

#1
09/15/2002 (8:09 pm)
They're black because the engine hasn't calculated lighting for them. Hit Alt+L in the editor to do this (it'll take a few seconds, though).

Crashing probably means the collision mesh is wrong... I'm not sure why this would be. Did you make them as a model (.dts) or in WC/Quark (.dif)?
#2
09/15/2002 (8:27 pm)
i don't know why it was crashing........ but i did the relighting thing.... and all is well and working now...... thank you bro....... :)
#3
09/15/2002 (8:52 pm)
Heh... no problem. :)