Optimizing higher poly models? Sounds like a big waste of time to me, it's faster to work with less polies and the result is cleaner. Well, anyway, sounds like an interesting project. I'm not that good at texturing but I'm working on that. What about tool support, does the thingie take common formats or do you need…
Milkshape sucks major ass, that program is one big hunk of crap. Why can't those people write into their FAQ which formats they support? I hope for your animators that they're not animating in Milkshape. Blender is SO superior to that POS, it's almost an insult that MS3d costs 30 bucks while Blender is free. If you cannot…