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NY3D

05-03-2003, 02:12 PM

I am trying to use one of the maps that ships with 3ds5 (mountain)as a background,I read the users reference and did what it says to do but i get a black background,nothing,zip,nada,null..My ocean renders perfectly but no mountains.Can someone help please.thanx in advance.

Equinoxx

05-03-2003, 02:19 PM

you need to set the map you're using as viewport background in the environment as well.

go to the rendering menu/environment there, turn on the 'use map' mark.

also, next time please follow the posting guidelines

http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=57917

thx.

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