From c07f68a0a06256dcc523627a4a441e250f1d9a80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AzaezelX <quillus@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:57:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove forceably shrinking the first and last pair of links.
 it doesn't fix the last quad emission issue, and it actively fights designer
 values

---
 Engine/source/T3D/fx/ribbon.cpp | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Engine/source/T3D/fx/ribbon.cpp b/Engine/source/T3D/fx/ribbon.cpp
index 6eae42672..5838d20ca 100644
--- a/Engine/source/T3D/fx/ribbon.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/T3D/fx/ribbon.cpp
@@ -608,8 +608,6 @@ void Ribbon::createBuffers(SceneRenderState *state, GFXVertexBufferHandle<GFXVer
          tColor.interpolate(curColor, nextColor, positionDiff);
       }
 
-      if (i < 2 || i > segments - 2) tRadius = POINT_EPSILON * POINT_EPSILON;
-
       Point3F diff;
       F32 length;
       if (i == 0) {