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Hi dear fellows, I requested from a friend (who sells machines) a PC, to remplace the current and old one I use, he proposed me a second hand PC which characteristics seem quite reasonnable, considering the price (300€ ~ 339.39 USD). My main concern is about he GPU, it's a …

In this tutorial I am going to be going over subsurface scattering, sometimes considered as the holy grail of 3D rendering, in blender cycles. **So what is SSS and why is it important?** 'Subsurface scattering (or SSS), also known as subsurface light transport (SSLT),[1] is a mechanism of light transport …

In this tutorial I will be showing you how to create the perfect studio lighting for your 3D models in blender3D. I am going to assume you know how to use the interface. **Introduction** Now in the past blender was well known for being crap at rendering and most professional …

Hi everyone! Sorry for the novel but I don't want to waste anyone's time by not explaining what I have already tried before they try it too... So I just installed Blender which requires Python 2.6 but I'm learning Python 3.1 at the moment. I've never programmed before but I …

What is a good [B]written[/B] tutorial for Blender 2.49? It needs: 1) To be written: I do NOT want a lesson, video, or audio 2) Optionally, free. I would prefer one free but am OK with paying 3) Needs to cover modelling/rendering: needs to at least teach texture and multiple …

Hey everyone! I have been working on some c++ code which point tracks a user and extrapolates their co-ordinates within 3D space. i have the co-ordinates in c++ stored as variables and would like to use these variables within the Blender game engine to position an object within the scene. …

I'm just thinking of learning basic 3d modelling(just as a hobby) and wanted to know whether you guys recommend 3ds max or Blender. I do have 3ds max, but I mostly use Ubuntu rather than Vista.

I am currently playing about with lesson 08 here [url]http://insanitydesign.com/wp/projects/nehe-android-ports/[/url] I would like to change the background colour from black to white. In order to do this at the start of onDrawFrame() I have called [code=java] gl.glClearColor(1.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f); [/code] This does indeed set a white background screen, but …

So blender 2.5 has a brand new slick interface. Enough to rival packages like modo and 3dmax. Any blender users here. What are your initial thoughts? [url]http://www.blender.org/[/url]

Hi, i have downloaded 3d blender and Python 2.5 and tried to run Python with blender for the use of importing models, but when i tried to import the model a message came up in the command prompt saying : [CODE]module use of python25.dll conflicts with this version of python[/CODE] …

I've always loved games and decided to pick up dev as a new hobby. I'm aiming to do something like Johnny Lee and track head position for a VR display. I've heard it called frustum correction or the "portal effect". [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd3-eiid-Uw"]Here is a link to see what I'm talking about.[/URL] …