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  1. muddyfox

    Resizing

    Hello! I need to resize (scale down) a SW part. All features and relations have to stay the same, only smaller by a certain factor. What drives me mad is the fact that I had a macro for an older version of SW that does exactly that and now I can't find it anywhere, not on my drives or on the...
  2. muddyfox

    SW 2008 hardware question

    Hello there! It's me again. :) After having numerous compatibility issues with my old hardware I've decided to spring for a new laptop that will be able to cope with SW 2008. Right now I'm looking at a IBM Lenovo 61 line, a dual core machine with 2-4 gigs of ram and an external firewire disk...
  3. muddyfox

    Textures

    Hello! I've received some very useful tips here in the past so here I go again. :) This is a veeery basic issue but I just can't get it right, even after all the rtfm-ing and googling. How does one import own textures into SW? I have some very nice textures that I need to use in the near...
  4. muddyfox

    SW (PhotoWorks) illumination

    A quick question... does an assembly "inherit" lighting conditions from individual parts or is lighting defined only in "top" assembly? I'm getting some weird shadows that I'd like to understand. I'll be building a library of parts to be reused. Inheriting lighting would immensly simplify...
  5. muddyfox

    Use real image in render

    Hello there! This might be a trivial issue but somehow I am unable to find a solution. I have a room modelled, and I would like to add a "window" to it... a cut in the wall that contains a jpg of a scenery. I've tried applying an image to the sketch. This works fine, but doesn't show when...

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