
A Translucent PolyObject has One Less-Translucent Line
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A Translucent PolyObject has One Less-Translucent Line
I've noticed something working with PolyObjects and Translucency: One line will remain less-translucent. In this demo I have created, this appears on the red texture side. 

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Re: A Translucent PolyObject has One Less-Translucent Line
It seems that the placement of the startline(s) is very sensive to how the polys are drawn. I tried many combinations, single lines, diagonal lines and finally came up with those 3 startlines
Spoiler:Give this one a try, I ran the pwad with most of the recent versions of GZDoom, with no ill effects showing
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Re: A Translucent PolyObject has One Less-Translucent Line
I also found that adding 4 lines to the center resolved the 2 line transparency issue from the picture. Unfortunately, it also induced a bug where other transparent things have these "ripples" from poly lines going through them. Most notably would be the hedges in front of the house. I made a short video: