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rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 9:04 am
by wsa30h
I am converting rhen var harbor from the first game and the lightsaber is invisible in certain parts of the cave does anyone know how to fix it ?

Re: rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 3:30 pm
by Calrissian97
From what I know it can't be fixed and has to do with alpha-sorting with transparent objects. (Additive Transparency especially)

Re: rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 3:37 pm
by wsa30h
oh ok thanks its not a big deal if it cant be fixed but if anyone knows how to fix it feel free to let me know.

Re: rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 4:19 pm
by Calrissian97
^^^ Feel free to let me know too hehe :yes:

Re: rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 4:59 pm
by Marth8880
Only way around the sorting bug is to use hard-edged transparency - which obviously isn't a great workaround for stuff like ice. :P

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/shawnh ... d-objects/

Re: rhen var harbor lightsaber invisible inside of the caves

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 5:33 pm
by wsa30h
oh thanks I guess I will leave it as it is.