SUBDIV PROBLEM!

Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 1 13-01-2007 , 08:45 PM

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Hi everyone,

I'm having a lot of trouble converting a subdiv surface back into a polygonal surface!!!:headbang: Any suggestions on how to do this will be greatly appreciated.

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# 2 13-01-2007 , 09:03 PM

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Modify>Convert>Polygons To Subdiv

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# 3 13-01-2007 , 09:07 PM

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I've tried that, but it doesn't work. I just can't figure out which boxes to tick in the option box

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# 4 13-01-2007 , 11:08 PM

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random stab in the dark suggests that your problem is that you have "adaptive" selected... do it by vertex.

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# 5 13-01-2007 , 11:12 PM

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Originally posted by olipage123
I've tried that, but it doesn't work. I just can't figure out which boxes to tick in the option box

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Edit>Reset Settings in the option box.

I'm not sure what you want, but if you need the surface to be low poly again, you have to do like Radical Edward said.

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