thats the dirty way - there is actually a visibility setting called 'hide instance master'
On 4 February 2014 16:32, Cristobal Infante <cgc...@gmail.com> wrote: > You mean because it appears on screen? You send it off screen to -1000 in > Y or something. That generally does the trick. > > > > > On 4 February 2014 16:28, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] < > j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: > >> Great!. Have that working. Now how do I hide the model that Instance >> Shape sources without affecting the particle. If I change render visibility >> it hides the polymesh and the particle. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Joey Ponthieux >> >> LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) >> >> Mymic Technical Services >> >> NASA Langley Research Center >> >> __________________________________________________ >> >> Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not >> >> represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. >> >> >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Rob Chapman >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 04, 2014 11:19 AM >> *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >> *Subject:* Re: Alternate Shape for particle >> >> >> >> yes use set instance shape. then any instance of a particle can be any >> shape you want :) >> >> >> >> On 4 February 2014 16:14, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] < >> j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> Is there any way to generate an alternate or custom shape and provide >> that to a particle system in place of the Shape node? The Shape node only >> provides several basic primitives. If I wanted the shape to be a torus for >> example, and I create a poly Torus and get torus.Shape and try to plug that >> into the particle shape, it declares a mismatch saying the output is per >> Point and the input is per Object. Is there a way to make these compatible? >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Joey Ponthieux >> >> LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) >> >> Mymic Technical Services >> >> NASA Langley Research Center >> >> __________________________________________________ >> >> Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not >> >> represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. >> >> >> >> >> > >
