What are "Gilles Trans Macros" and where can you get them?

"Kevin Ellis" <kev### [at] tiscalicouk> wrote in message
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> Well here is an updtaed version of the image I posted on 12/08/01. I have
> played with the water a bit - still not overly happy. And the tree and
grass
> are supplied by Gilles Trans Macros.
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> I have ommitted the clouds as something strange happens when the tree is
in
> the scene and I wondered if anyone could answer why?
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> 1. When I have the clouds and no tree in the scene it renders as normal.
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> 2. If I have the tree and no clouds it renders as it should, flying
through
> until it hits the tree, but then still making a good pace.
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> 3. If I have both then the render goes at 0pps from the start - it is this
> that gives me the problems and I can't understand why.
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> I tried manual bounding and that then helped the scene render quickly
until
> it got to the tree bounding box and then it went very slow as the tree
> doesn't like being bounded as a whole.
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> I was just wondering why 3. happens as it is bugging me. BTW the clouds
are
> a difference of two spheres to make a shell. Dunno if that helps?
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> Kev
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> http://perso.libertysurf.co.uk/kevin.ellis
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