I have some game objects I need to shift cleanly from max 7 to maya 6. I am currently using the .obj exporter, but the smoothing groups are not saved regardless of settings. Anyone know a better way to do this? FBX maybe?
When trying to load a .dds file into the mat editor in max 7 I get a pop up that has the title "Image I/O error" and the body of the box contains the file path and under that it says "unknown error" I installed service pack 1 which had a fix for some I/O issues with .dds files but it doesn't seem to help. I'm pretty sure…
CG Society hosted an Online Event covering the upcoming XSI 7 release by Softimage earlier today and the Quicktime video is available for download. Check it out if you are an XSI user or just curious about the latest from Softimage. Further info and videos are being released at the Softimage website regularly, including…
I had this issue, couldn't get through a movie to save my life without it freezing up and coming back. Solution was to stop letting windows 7 put my hard drive to sleep. (not sleep mode, windows 7 cuts the drive after a while when it thinks you're idle or whatever - changing that setting, it fixed it)
Thanks guys those are helpful options for the future but this (attached image)is more of what I meant. Can I just delete these installation files, does anyone know or have done this or tinkered with Win 7 & not allow It to create these duplicate installation files? How do I prevent fix this? Win 7 is stealing my space damn…
Hi, I've been watching the video SHOWDX at Discreet : http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=5659513 ... to show a model 3D in REAL TIME - DIRECT X. I've opened the 3DS MAX 7 to find how I can do that , but I did not find the "DIRECTX MANAGER" in "MATERIAL EDITOR" ! I suppose that I have to change the…
Hi all. Just started to pick up personal projects again and this competition caught my eye. I've decided to go for a skin in reference to the Back to the Future Series. Index 7 is my idea for the name as this is the transportation code for transporting Plutonium, which hopefully will make sense as the skin will be based…
Hello, I am working on an art test and I need to convert a maya .mb file to a usable max 7 file in order to start texturing the model. I have tried Crosswalk but my version of max is not compatable. Could someone help me convert this model so I can import or open into Max7? PLEASE HELP!
In honor of the birthday, i thought i'd start up another sharing thread. What were you doing 7 years ago? Me... i was still an architect living in Indianapolis, messing around with Team Fortress 1 levels as a hobby and trying to figure out this new Quake2 thing. Apprently you could stick your own player models into it....