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Re: Guns in Quake2

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From: iDl... Dllem
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 00:00
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>And anyway, according to Paul Steed the weapon models have been highly
>optimised so there only is a right hand side of htem, they were going
>to have a left and right handed mode, but can't cause they're keeping
>poly counts as low as possible.

Mirror the frame, then flip the textures.  No biggie.  Just that they
have to hard code it, which might take some time..  Guess they don't
want to risk hurting other parts of the game by retooling something
little like that..

Dllem
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From: iDl...@Juno.com (Dllem)
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Date: 1997/09/08
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