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OK, thanks. Am heading back to the land of Boot-a-rama…

Greetings from the capital of the Empire state, I have been successfully running 3DS3/IPAS #6 on my 486-DX2 66 machine for a while and have upgraded(?) to a 90mhz Pentium/Viper PCI system from AMBRA (Intel Mothra[sic]board). Now my AXP's are crashing and burning. Fire, for example (if you'll pardon the…

Gary, Thank you for your extremely prompt reply. Your guess was right – it was my system. After another hour or so of Boot-a-rama I discovered that at some point (or somewhere along the line) my FILES=60 had been remmed out in CONFIG.SYS – how this could happen in a…

post_med update: These are the things I tried to fix the problem, which now can be easily repeated (assuming this is the same problem – but it seems to be as it is a path type problem) by loading CHRMFACE and then from the Materials Editor swapping .SXPs in Texture…

I have just installed 3DS3 seemingly without incident. However, in rendering a 20 frame scene in Keyframer and successfully rendering 19 frames, at the last frame the following errors occur: 1-> Cannot create temporary file D:\3DS3\TEMP\$FLIW1$.TMP 2-> Error # -6 in making post_med I am running a 486-66 w/16M and…

I've had success rendering out thru keyframer and calling a DOS batch file that uses Robert Jung's ARJ program which has an option to compress files and bundle them up nicely in multiple volumes of 1.2 or 1.44 megs. Eliminates the middleman (SPLIT).

Martin, Eye thank you for the info on the optical apparatus. Spoke with Walt from Viewpoint and he's sending me the body parts. Why do I feel like Dr. Frankenschtein or is that schtien?

I got a legal eagle with a medical malpractice case, and need some geometry (.3DS) to show cataract surgery. Anybody got anything like that for sale or trade. – David A.

Could some kind soul please direct me to the nearest ADI driver or whatever else I might need to get 3DS to print on my laser printer. It does either PS or HP LJ-III emulation. Thank you.