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From: Christopher James Huff
Date: 4 Dec 2003 13:37:47
Message: <cjameshuff-FF0BE9.13371604122003@netplex.aussie.org>

In article <3FCF742D.7B253C61@arkady.demon.co.uk>,
 Bernard Hatt <bmh### [at] arkadydemoncouk> wrote:

> It seems that you can layer a (partly transparent) texture over a single
> item, but not a union. Is there some way to do this ?

Don't texture the CSG.
When you apply a texture to a CSG like this, the texture is only applied 
to shapes in the CSG that don't have a texture. This is usually a good 
thing, allowing you to efficiently texture the CSG, but it is a bit 
annoying sometimes...

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