thanks guys. They look connected to me.. and when i created the curves they were constrained to the other curves i'm using in the birail. When I attempt to birail, it says that the birail was...

I guess to refine what i'm asking... that are the 'rules' for birails? Which curves are the rails, which ones are the profiles? Do the curves have to end where they intersect? I'm just trying to...

my CPU is only maxed out when I'm trying to dolly around the view. Other than that i'm fine. I'm not using any of the paging file, so RAM isn't the isue either.

I found a solution, though. I...

I had the same issue. I duplicated the orthographic view to append the image planes to. It was the only way I could use image planes without lag. The views LOOK like they are shifting when you change...

okay. Could someone please maybe explain what birailing is, or how it works? I'm learning from a video, but It doesn't say what it is, or how it works, so I can't figure out why it's not working for...

fast interaction is turned off. I tried turning it on to see, and yeah I got some really bad blurring. Any other Ideas? I'm pretty much unable to model rigth now because of this.


I tried...

i'm using Maya 6.0
I'm running
AMD 2800
1GB RAM
ATI 9600


When I use image planes, the front and right side views lag like mad. Perspective works fine, no lag at all. I'm cut the alpha...

I'm extremely new to Maya. I have an old copy of Maya 6 that I got off my dads friend. I've purchased one of the books and I am still working my way through it.

My problem is this. I have a...