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From: sittingduck
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 21:01
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 21:01
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Mandala wrote: >>> Q2 - I was playing 69pickup the other night - and was waiting at the >>> rail when I heard someone use the pad underneath - so I turned to rail >>> him - and I swear the figure was coming up to me in a horizontal >>> postition - as if the character was lying flat on its stomach - and he >>> railed me first. Is this possible? - to change the way a player appears >>> to move through the air? It was the first and only time I have seen >>> this. And no - I was not smoking anything. :) >>> >> >> Not possible. Lay off the crackpipe. :P > > Cheers SD - i think i will. :) There are some custom models that might appear sideways at times... XaeroRetard, for example. (funny model) Also, at extreme speeds, some models will "fold" at the waist, with their bodies being horizontal and legs flailing vertically. You can see this in trick videos.
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