Overview
The Pitch Correction software is a Layout Generic plug-in.
It corrects a rotation problem that causes wrong rotation when you rotate an item 90 degrees or more on its local or world pitch.
<Rotation Problem>
When you rotate an item 90 degrees or more on its local or world pitch. The heading and bank flip over, and the pitch is wrong value.
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Requirements
LightWave3D ver 6.5b or higher, Windows |
Installation
Copy the "PitchCorrection.p" file to your plug-in directory. (e.g., C:\LightWave\Programs\Plugins\)
Start up Layout, choose "Create->Layout->Plug-ins->Add Plug-ins", and select "PitchCorrection.p".
For information on adding plug-ins, refer to your LightWave 3D documentation.
Choose "Layout->Plug-ins->Generic Plug-ins", and it will appear as "Pitch Correction: Inferior Angle" and "Pitch Correction: Superior Angle".
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Usage
When a rotation problem arises, use the "Pitch Correction: Inferior Angle" or "Pitch Correction: Superior Angle" at the frame.
"Pitch Correction: Inferior Angle"
It rotates an item 180 degrees or less on its pitch.
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Correction 1 |
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Correction 2 |
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retry |
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"Pitch Correction: Superior Angle"
It rotates an item 180 degrees or more on its pitch.
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Correction 1 |
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Correction 2 |
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retry |
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Download
Here it is as a self-extracting zip file:
PitchCorrection11.exe (v1.1/ 60.0KB/ Aug 31, 2006)
Here it is as a zip file:
PitchCorrection11.zip (v1.1/ 32.0KB/ Aug 31, 2006)
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Changelog
v1.1 (Aug 31, 2006)
- Fixed a crash when operating at a frame without key on LW8.5 or higher.
- Fixed a bug that created the key which cannot be deleted on LW8.5 or higher.
v1.0 (Apr 14, 2003)
- The First Edition
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