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Autodesk® 3ds Max®, 3D computer graphics software for making 3D animations, models, and images.

Autodesk® 3ds Max® and Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design software provide powerful, integrated 3D modeling, animation, and rendering tools that enable artists and designers to focus more energy on creative, rather than technical challenges. The products share core technology, but offer specialized toolsets for game developers, visual effects artists, and motion graphics artists along with other creative professionals working in the media design industry on one hand; and architects, designers, engineers, and visualization specialists on the other.

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THREE.js not rendering .obj with .mtl - exporting files for THREE.js

***UPDATE***This has to be an issue with the files and the way they are exported, i just don't know what that issue is. I have downloaded some more example models and they all render just fine. I am experiencing an issue with Three.js when loading…
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3DS Material -> OpenGL

How these fields in 3ds (not max) file translated to OpenGL material? MAT_SHIN2PCT MAT_SHIN3PCT MAT_TRANSPARENCY MAT_XPFALL MAT_REFBLUR MAT_SELF_ILPCT MAT_SHADING
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Making 3d Models Transparent in OpenGl and OpenFrameworks

I'm using c++ OpenFrameworks and ofx3dModelLoader to load in 3ds models that I've already created. This is working great. However I would like to smoothly transition models visually as the enter the frustum's back plane. I have fog working but…
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3DS file loader for opengl

this is my 1st question in the site. I need a 3DS model loader for opengl applications. Loader should also be able to load .jpg textures. I tried to use OpenSceneGraph for this purpose but this time I have to also use the whole OpenSceneGraph data…
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3d Models in WPF

My question is simply How can I get a file with .3ds or .obj extension loaded in a wpf project? How can I drag and drop that 3d model with the mouse? (I'm doing a 3d chess project)
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3DS model loading - tree/hierarchies

I am using the 3DS loader here: http://www.flipcode.com/archives/Another_3DS_LoaderViewer_Class.shtml It does a good job of loading and rendering the model, however it lacks any sense of heirarchy. As a result, all the objects in the model render at…
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Create smoothing groups from hard edges in 3ds max plugin

I need to implement an importer to 3ds Max that will load some custom mesh data. I have implemented most of the loading code, but I still have one problem to resolve. The data format I need to use uses structures called 'Hard Edges' to describe…
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Python: To export the scene in VPython as common 3D vector file

Is there any way to export the scene drawn by VPython as DXF/DWG/3DS or any other common 3D vector formats?
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3ds max 4 plugin development settings vc6

I am trying to rebuild some old 3ds max plugins for 3ds max 4.2. The code all compiles but I simply get the ".....dll> failed to initialize" dialogue as max starts up for each and every one of the plugins I am building. I have read in a few places…
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How can I properly render faces from a 3ds file

I have implemented the ability to load 3DS files into an OpenGL program of mine, and run into a slight problem. All of the vertices are placed properly, and the faces are drawn, but the issue is that most(or all) of the vertices seem to retain a…
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vertex weighting and 3ds max

Does anyone know if the .3ds file has vertex weight info for skeletal animations? If so what's the chunk name to access this info. I was almost sure it did have this info but can't seem to figure how to get it. Thanks
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3ds Max - maxscript button RENDERABLE properties switch on/off problem

I want to know how can a setup a button for switch the renderable properties beetwen on and off. Using the maxscript listener I can do one or another, but I can't make a script that change beetwen them $.renderable = off $.renderable = on And this…
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3ds max python, execute python script on each render frame

I'm trying to change material per frame per render. Any idea how to create callback/function/action so that I can execute the python script per render frame? So far this does not work : print("Hello Python") rt = pymxs.runtime o =…
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How to render 3DS keyframe animation

my english isn't perfect but I will try to describe my problem. I try to render a simple animation (a block falling on the ground) from *.3ds file. I read all information from 3ds file but the animation isn't look like propouse to have. because the…
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Master Card 3D-Secure | AUTHENTICATION_PENDING | Status Rejected

I just followed the MPGS Direct Flow Using Session What I do. ! Create Session Update Session With Card Initiate Authentication Authenticate Payer | Response - AUTHENTICATION_PENDING and then when we hit pay API they will return and rejected { …
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