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Post by bellina on May 11, 2023 12:52:06 GMT -5
Hello!
I'm new to CC Creation, and I've been browsing countless videos and tutorials for hours trying to import a texture for a lipstick.
The problem is this: I've created the texture with Photoshop following a tutorial, however, in said tutorial the creator uses an NVIDIA plugin to save the image as a DDS. I've installed the plugin and saved my image as hers, but when I try to upload it to S4S, the following mesage appears:
"Your texture must be saved as a PNG or an uncompressed DDS B8G8RA8 (Linear, A8R8G8B8) with mip maps."
And if I try to upload a png image, it seems like S4S reads it well, but no actual texture will show on the lips
Any idea as to why this happens or how could I fix it?
Thanks beforehand <3
------- *EDIT
Well poo, somehow figured it out a second after posting this. However, the texture still won't show up on the preview sim, why is this?
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Post by mauvemorn on May 11, 2023 13:01:33 GMT -5
Hi. For makeup and other color slider compatible content, you need to save the texture in uncompressed dds. The tutorial(s) was made before this feature was added The texture not showing up on sims was a bug, i think it is fixed now, so make sure you are using the latest beta version of s4s. If you do and the bug is still there, install the community tested version as well, two generations of s4s can co-exist
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Post by bellina on May 11, 2023 13:08:00 GMT -5
Hi. For makeup and other color slider compatible content, you need to save the texture in uncompressed dds. The tutorial(s) was made before this feature was added The texture not showing up on sims was a bug, i think it is fixed now, so make sure you are using the latest beta version of s4s. If you do and the bug is still there, install the community tested version as well, two generations of s4s can co-exist Hi! Yes! I've been able to fix that issue apparently, but my image still won't show in the model :( Any idea why? And thank you very much, i've been trying for hours!
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Post by mauvemorn on May 11, 2023 13:09:38 GMT -5
you are using the latest version of s4s beta? or the community tested one? do you have the avatar itself in the preview?
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Post by bellina on May 11, 2023 13:17:02 GMT -5
you are using the latest version of s4s beta? or the community tested one? do you have the avatar itself in the preview? I'm using the 3.2.0.3 Star version, which if it's not the last, it's the previous beta version. Could that be the problem? Should I download another version?
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Post by bellina on May 11, 2023 13:17:32 GMT -5
you are using the latest version of s4s beta? or the community tested one? do you have the avatar itself in the preview? I'm using the 3.2.0.3 Star version, which if it's not the last, it's the previous beta version. Could that be the problem? Should I download another version? and yes, I have the avatar in the preview
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Post by mauvemorn on May 11, 2023 13:49:39 GMT -5
that is an old version, the latest one is 3.2.0.6. I just checked and the issue is fixed in it
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Post by bellina on May 12, 2023 8:46:57 GMT -5
thanks! I'll update it
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