CompuServe Archive

This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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#196796 3DMAX Message #196808
use the search tool in this forum and enter in search word "MAX" GREG
Alan, Hi, sorry I havent responded back to you on this. I've been real busy playing with my new toy (SGI Indigo2 EXTREME) and lightwave/softImage. I have however been "listening" to the two of you (Kevin and yourself) for the past week. I knew the effect was possible in 3DS,…
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage October 9, 1995 11:09 AM
Roger, Use search word DXF3DS in the search function of the libraries. DL this file to your drive. Do you have access to the net? There is a program at (http://www.viewpoint.com/avalon.html) that is in the utilities area, this program will take an .STL from ProE and convert it quite nicely…
#194116 #Free Toys Message #194158
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Take 5/Want Ads October 5, 1995 10:29 AM
SERGE, These Free uploaded "toys" you have provided have worked great for myself and the business I work for. I have purchased key factory because all of your other IPAS are so good (especially for less than a day at each). Why people are "crapping" down your throat is a…
Hi all!!! I have been working on a project and I have kind-of hit a bump in the road. I am trying to get a small CPU base to render in a polished metal look. This is however turning out to be quite a chore. I cant seem to get…
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 26, 1995 10:18 AM
Thanks Keith, I'll check it out! GREG
#192595 ProE Jr to 3ds Message #192614
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 26, 1995 10:17 AM
> I'm not sure if Jr. does or not but I'm working in ProE so it doesnt matter. Thanks for the info., I'll check out Envisage. GREG
#191384 FOR SALE Message #191427
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Take 5/Want Ads September 18, 1995 1:20 PM
digr, Please also send me a list of all that you have. (cis address 71214,132) Thanks, GREG
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage September 13, 1995 10:31 AM
Milner as far as I know they are not going to be compatible because of the new IPAS architechure of the MAX's plug-In's. The MAX will use CORE COMPONENTS and a new type of Plug-In specifically designed for MAX. For more info use the keyword MAX in the ADesk Multimedia…
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 11, 1995 10:47 AM
John, The normals were pointed the wrong way, but because the object is so incredibly complex its a real chore to manipulate the normals to face one direction. I've already tried to Object / unify normals and it doesnt work. The problem seems to be the translation between AutoCad and…
Mike, Hi, I am working with 3D Studio and I recently started to work with a fellow employee bringin stuff in from ProE. This is the biggest pain in the A** for us for some reason we have tried from ProE to Acad to 3DS a total of ten different…
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Take 5/Want Ads September 8, 1995 2:39 PM
Steve, Best bet is the PAR (VL-BUS) or PAR Perception(PCI-BUS) board, with you can record then play back real time animations (both are $1700. although the perception board is as yet unattainable) These cards are able to seamlessly integrate with 3D Studio, so its pretty easy to get it up…
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 8, 1995 12:20 PM
Scott,
#ProE Jr to 3ds Message #189781
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 8, 1995 11:14 AM
Frank, I'm workig in ProE and I would love some info. on how to get a file converter so I dont have to go through the Acad hell of trying to match what I get in ProE to 3DS4. Thanks ADDRESS is 71214,132
#189520 #Mirror Message #189780
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 8, 1995 11:14 AM
Richard, Thanks for the questions, the file works now (mirror setting in 3ds.set was off should have been on)
#189406 MIRROR.PRJ problem Message #189779
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 8, 1995 11:14 AM
Thanks John, works perfect now! As for the lights this is a highly detailed area (lots of stuff, 500,000 faces total) THANKS
#189406 #MIRROR.PRJ problem Message #189774
From: Greg Luzaich Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Autodesk 3D Studio September 8, 1995 10:44 AM
Thaks alot John, doig this worked perfectly!