On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 14:30:35 -0500, 
David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Matthew Law writes:
> 
>  > I have some 3DS Max aircraft and scenery models that I'd like to
>  > try in flightgear.  I understand PPE can convert .3ds to AC3D? Has
>  > anyone had any success with this before?
> 
> There's no need to go to all that trouble -- all you need is a very
> short plib program to load and resave with a different extension.  I
> just typed one up and put it here (the tarball is 645 bytes):
> 
>   http://www.megginson.com/flightsim/3dconvert-0.1.tar.gz

..624 bytes here.  Sweet.  

> The usage is simple; to convert from AC3D to VRML, for example, you
> just type
> 
>   3dconvert mymodel.ac mymodel.wrl
> 
> Someone's probably put together a more sophisticated program with more
> options, etc.  You'll discover very fast that plib has better support
> for some formats than for others.
> 
> 
> All the best,
> 
> 
> David
> 


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...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
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