--- Irrlicht/CAnimatedMeshMS3D.cpp	2005-08-20 22:17:50.000000000 +0200
+++ irrlicht_ms3d_speed_patch/CAnimatedMeshMS3D.cpp	2005-10-07 08:59:58.000000000 +0200
@@ -208,6 +208,17 @@
 
 	// MS3DMaterial *materials = (MS3DMaterial*)pPtr;
 	// pPtr += sizeof(MS3DMaterial) * numMaterials;
+	
+	//SDI2000'S .MS3D 0-MATERIAL PATCH (part 1)
+	//( http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=8411 )
+	if (numMaterials <= 0)
+	{
+		Buffers.push_back(SMS3DMeshBuffer());
+		SMS3DMeshBuffer& buffer = Buffers.getLast();
+		buffer.BoundingBox = &BoundingBox;
+		buffer.Vertices = &AnimatedVertices;
+	}
+	//SDI2000'S .MS3D 0-MATERIAL PATCH (part 1)
 
 	for (i=0; i<numMaterials; ++i)
 	{
@@ -329,6 +340,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* IRRLICHT 0.12 CODE - OBSOLETE
 	// create vertices and indices, attach them to the joints.
 	video::S3DVertex v;
 
@@ -378,6 +390,72 @@
 			indices.push_back (vertexId * 3 + 2); 
 		} 
 	}
+	//IRRLICHT 0.12 CODE - OBSOLETE
+	*/
+	
+	//ANDI'S .MS3D LOADER PATCH
+	
+	// create vertices and indices, attach them to the joints.
+	video::S3DVertex v;
+	for (s32 i = 0 ; i < numTriangles; i++)
+	{
+		for (s32 j = 0; j < 3; j++)
+		{
+			//collect vertex data
+			v.TCoords.X = triangles[i].S[j];
+			v.TCoords.Y = triangles[i].T[j];
+			v.Normal.X = triangles[i].VertexNormals[j][0];
+			v.Normal.Y = triangles[i].VertexNormals[j][1];
+			v.Normal.Z = triangles[i].VertexNormals[j][2];
+			v.Color.set(255,255,255,255);
+			v.Pos.X = vertices[triangles[i].VertexIndices[j]].Vertex[0];
+			v.Pos.Y = vertices[triangles[i].VertexIndices[j]].Vertex[1];
+			v.Pos.Z = vertices[triangles[i].VertexIndices[j]].Vertex[2];
+			//look, if we already have this vertex in our vertex array
+			s32 index = -1;
+			for (int iV = 0; iV < Vertices.size(); iV++)
+			{
+				if (v == Vertices[iV])
+				{
+					index = iV;
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			if (index == -1)
+			{
+				//this is a vertex we never used before, add it.
+				s32 boneid = vertices[triangles[i].VertexIndices[j]].BoneID;
+				if (boneid>=0 && boneid<(s32)Joints.size())
+					Joints[boneid].VertexIds.push_back(Vertices.size());
+				Vertices.push_back(v);
+				index = Vertices.size() - 1;
+			}
+			Indices.push_back(index);
+		}
+	}
+
+	//create groups
+	s32 iIndex = 0;
+	for (i=0; i<(int)Groups.size(); ++i)
+	{
+		SGroup& grp = Groups[i];
+		core::array<u16>& vertexIds = grp.VertexIds;
+		
+		//SDI2000'S .MS3D 0-MATERIAL PATCH (part 2)
+		if (grp.MaterialIdx >= Buffers.size())
+			grp.MaterialIdx = 0;
+		//SDI2000'S .MS3D 0-MATERIAL PATCH (part 2)
+		
+		SMS3DMeshBuffer &buffer = Buffers[grp.MaterialIdx];
+		core::array<u16>& indices = buffer.Indices;
+
+		for (s32 j=0; j<(int)grp.VertexIds.size(); ++j)
+		{
+			for (s32 k = 0; k < 3; k++)
+				indices.push_back(Indices[iIndex++]);
+		}
+	}
+	//ANDI'S .MS3D LOADER PATCH */
 
 	// calculate bounding box
 	if (!Vertices.empty())