Well after much hardship we finally have a sun for Ra. The animation is a bit jerky, the glow/emissive effect looks a bit off on the flames and the billboard doesn't actually work quite as well as we had hoped but it's good enough for testing.
Making this object has taught me a number of important things. Firstly I've learnt a good deal about graphics manipulation in Photoshop and Gimp. I've also remembered a lot about using Flash. I also learnt how to have animated textures in Torque.
Finally I learnt that Billboards and I shall forever be mortal enemies. I had to steal Alan's Billboard after my best effort ended up looking like this:
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