How do I Remove Transparency ?

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How do I Remove Transparency ?

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I have been editing the tantive iv hallways with Softimage but when i put them in game the floors are transparent and the walls are very glossy.

I want my hallway to look like this (mesh viewer):
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this is what it looks like in zero editor:
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and this is what it looks like in game:
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how do I remove the transparency from the floor and the gloss from the walls ?
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Re: How do I Remove Transparency ?

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1. You may need to remove the alpha channel in gimp.
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Re: How do I Remove Transparency ?

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how do I do that ?
and will doing that also remove the gloss for the walls ?
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Re: How do I Remove Transparency ?

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To get rid of gloss or any other material setting completely, open up your MSH file in a hex editor and look for all instances of stuff between ATRB and TX0D. Make sure they look like this, especially on the left side (i.e. 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00):
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