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PauGfx

07-18-2003, 10:52 AM

Hi i am working in a little project with ppl that
are using 3ds max 5, i am using maya 4.5
what type of export format should i use on the files?
we are working only on polygon modells, and i want to be
able to export the uvmapp and textures with the files, any idea?

thanks Pau

womanonfire

07-18-2003, 11:02 AM

search the CGTalk Maya forums.
this question gets asked once a week. it has been answered here countless thousands of times.
good luck.

womanonfire

07-18-2003, 11:05 AM

for example:
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=75627

screechfx

07-18-2003, 11:30 AM

You can use the fbx converter!!!

http://kb.kaydara.com/display/1/index.asp?aid=&r=0.5019495

PauGfx

07-18-2003, 12:19 PM

Thanks for the reply guys.
will try the fbx, will take a while to download only have an 28.8k modem lol :-)

/Pau

Matt Leishman

07-18-2003, 04:31 PM

ya, we've had nothing but succes with the fbx converter here at work when taking stuff from maya and exporting for use in max. go nutz man!!

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