Strand problem....

[Diurno]

Hi, i've a little problemi with mi animation, i've setup an ice particle simulation, with a generation of strand, but i want them to have a unic "tail" from the particle, like in the view:



but when i render, i've this:



i're readed the documentation, but i can't figure out what parameters i've to tweak to solve this..... any suggestion????

[Maximus]

I didnt understand quite well what is the effect you want to achieve, you might want to take a look here:

http://blog.dermars.de/?p=492


if this helps

[Werner]

just set the shape to "segment" under the emitter and increase the size a bit.

[Diurno]

the shape is already set to segment.... i think the problem is that the particles are too fast....

[dwigfor]

Rather than Create Strands, can you use Generate Strand Trails? Perhaps that will create what you want.

[Diurno]

it's already set to Generate Strand