bake with an empty material(white) and ao on. Do a full bake and you will have ao and shadows in one pass. Assign the texture in another material after the color. BTW: I am uploading a quick and dirty tut now to you tube. [video:youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ts7sXIzw1X0[/video]
That was fast! Enjoyed it! Gave me even additional hints how to use blender for such tasks! Great job!
Enjoyed it! Gave me even additional hints how to use blender for such tasks! Great job! 
