I assumed that I'd done something wrong, although I've worked through this little problem repeatedly for a couple of days, and I was actually trying to apply a tutorial from the VTC site when I got stuck.

Thanks for the advice.

Bernard D

funksmaname wrote:try selecting all the points, and going to 'flexi-bind points' in the menu...

Thanks for that, I've not seen that option before.

It seems to make a difference although I'm not sure that I should have to do that as, it has seemed to be fairly automatic before.

Cheers,
Bernard D

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