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scripting a skybox

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Hi, I was wondering if there is tutorial for creating a twilight or sunset skybox... I'll try to get a pic of the area I need it for.
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Skybox or Skydome?
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skydomes are so much more flexible in this program, you can set a time scale that actually creates a flow of time where time appears to flow from day to night and cylcles.
unfortinatly i have had problems with skydomes cutting of the tops of my buildings and such.
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Sorry, I meant Skydome. not skybox. And there isn't anything talll enough to be cut off by the skydome.
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mods could u perhaps move this to lvl design?
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zany_001 wrote:mods could u perhaps move this to lvl design?
Good call Zany.
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np, just semed a bit odd place for it, mebbe AA only posts in the bottom 3 sections...hmm..
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No, But I mostly post in the bottom 3, like 90% of my posts are bottom 3
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steven8 wrote:
zany_001 wrote:mods could u perhaps move this to lvl design?
Good call Zany.
how comes he gets a good call?
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cos....I AM A GENIUS!!!!!!!
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darksmaster923 wrote:
steven8 wrote:
zany_001 wrote:mods could u perhaps move this to lvl design?
Good call Zany.
how comes he gets a good call?
Because I felt he was right about where it belonged?
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steven8 wrote:
darksmaster923 wrote:
steven8 wrote: Good call Zany.
how comes he gets a good call?
Because I felt he was right about where it belonged?
dont get offtopic. lets get back to the question
u can i think thers a set texture cmd in teh docs
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do you want the skybox to be continuously changing?
Day and night?
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no. THe skydomes are slightly different depending on the level, I want one that has an occasional cloud or two going by.
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