Microsoft KB Archive/149724

= Microsoft Knowledge Base =

BUG: Shape-Animating w/Nurbs Models in 3D Can Give Bad Results
Last reviewed: April 19, 1996

Article ID: Q149724

The information in this article applies to:


 * Softimage 3D for IRIX, version 3.0

SYMPTOMS
Shape-animating in Softimage 3D with nurbs models that have point weight assignments other than 1.000 gives incorrect results when Shape interpolation is anything but linear.

RESOLUTION
If you plan to shape-animate nurbs models with weight interpolation, do not weight the points of the nurbs models.

STATUS
Softimage has confirmed this to be a bug in the Softimage product listed at the beginning of this article. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

NOTE: Softimage Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation.