 | | | Re: Hexagon Questions: Help files and Undos | Re: Hexagon Questions: Help files and Undos 2005-06-22 - By Thomas Roussel
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-Do a cube
-Use the scale manipulator to have a global shape
-Select the top polygon
-Use the scale manipulator to stretch this polygon and you will have
your trapezoidal shape
-In the Surface Tab, pick the chamfer tool (not filet in vertex modeling
advanced tab)
-Clic the "A" icon in the tool property tray : it will select all the edges
-change the radius and smoothing in the tool property tray. You have it !
Thomas
Thomas Bricker a ??crit :
>Thomas,
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>Youre a genius!
>Your instructions fixed both problems.
>I knew the files must have been in th show contents hidden folder.
>I just couldnt find them.
>Thanks.
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>Now can you tell me how to create what looks like a gold brick.
>(Trapezoidal shape with smoothed off edges.)
>I need to control the smoothing or Chambre function.
>Now that I can actually go through the tutorials and instructions I have a
chace of figuring
>it out. : )
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>--- In Carrara@(protected), Thomas Roussel <admin@(protected)> wrote:
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>>I'm sure you are on Mac OSX ! ;p
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>>To solve this :
>>-Do a CTRL+clic / right clic on the Hexagon Icon
>>-Choose "Display the package content" (or something like this, I'm not
>>on an US/English MacOS)
>>-Go into "Contents > MacOS"
>>-Suppress the hexagon.preferences and hexagon.preferences.save
>>-Relaunch Hexagon and check if your undo are working, with the shortcut
>>(Command+Z) or the edit menu.
>>-Still in this folder, go in the "Data > Doc" folder.
>>-You have a set of pdf. Select them all, do a Command+I or any way to
>>display the informations of these files
>>-Choose "Open With" and set Acrobat as the default reader.
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>>You need to read the pdf with Acrobat and not preview on Mac, as written
>>on page 3 or 4 of the documentation :)
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>>I hope everything will be ok now !
>>
>>Thomas
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>>Thomas Bricker a ??crit :
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>>>Im trying to learn Hexagon and am running into a couple of walls.
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>>>The help files (which come from some mysterious location in the install)
look like they
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>>>Thing is, they dont play.
>>>Not too informative.
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>>>The other things is the undo function simply doesnt function.
>>>Inconvenient to say the least.
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>>>Anyone else having the same issues?
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