Exporting from 3DSMax using Pandasoft plugin - Revision history

BASys: Replaced Applicable-FSVersion for MSFS with MSFS2020, added MSFS2024.

2024-05-25T21:20:00Z

Replaced Applicable-FSVersion for MSFS with MSFS2020, added MSFS2024.

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	[[category:Manuals]]		[[category:Manuals]]
	{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion		{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion
	\| ~~MSFS~~ = ~~false~~		\| MSFS2024 = unknown
	\| FSXI = ~~false~~		\| MSFS2020 = unknown
	\| P3D5 = ~~false~~		\| FSXI = unknown
	\| P3D4 = ~~false~~		\| P3D5 = unknown
	\| P3D3 = ~~false~~		\| P3D4 = unknown
	\| P3D2 = ~~false~~		\| P3D3 = unknown
	\| P3D = ~~false~~		\| P3D2 = unknown
	\| FSW = ~~false~~		\| P3D = unknown
	\| FSXSE = ~~false~~		\| FSW = unknown
	\| FSXA = ~~false~~		\| FSXSE = unknown
	\| FSX = ~~false~~		\| FSXA = unknown
			\| FSX = unknown
	\| FS2004 = true		\| FS2004 = true
	\| FS2002 = ~~false~~		\| FS2002 = unknown
	\| XP11 = ~~false~~		\| XP11 = unknown
	\| XP10 = ~~false~~		\| XP10 = unknown
	\| XP9 = ~~false~~		\| XP9 = unknown

	}}		}}
	Using the MakeMDL tool from Microsoft it is possible to export models from any 3D modelling program that supports the DirectX (*.X) format. This tutorial will step you through what you need to export from GMax’s bigger brother, 3D Studio Max. This general method could also be used to export from other programs (such as [http://www.blender3d.com blender]).		Using the MakeMDL tool from Microsoft it is possible to export models from any 3D modelling program that supports the DirectX (*.X) format. This tutorial will step you through what you need to export from GMax’s bigger brother, 3D Studio Max. This general method could also be used to export from other programs (such as [http://www.blender3d.com blender]).

BASys at 19:39, 24 October 2020

2020-10-24T19:39:03Z

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	[[Category:Tools]]		[[Category:Tools]]
	[[Category:3ds Max]]		[[Category:3ds Max]]
	~~[[Category:Blender]]~~
	[[category:Modeling]]		[[category:Modeling]]
	[[Category:Aircraft Design]]		[[Category:Aircraft Design]]

BASys at 19:35, 24 October 2020

2020-10-24T19:35:21Z

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	[[Category:Tools]]		[[Category:Tools]]
			[[Category:3ds Max]]
	[[Category:Blender]]		[[Category:Blender]]
	[[category:Modeling]]		[[category:Modeling]]

BASys: Categorised as - Blender & content related

2020-10-24T19:33:21Z

Categorised as - Blender & content related

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			[[Category:Tools]]
			[[Category:Blender]]
			[[category:Modeling]]
			[[Category:Aircraft Design]]
			[[category:Scenery Design]]
			[[Category:Terrain Design]]
			[[Category:Airport Design]]
			[[category:SDK]]
			[[category:Manuals]]
	{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion		{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion
			\| MSFS = false
	\| FSXI = false		\| FSXI = false
			\| P3D5 = false
			\| P3D4 = false
			\| P3D3 = false
			\| P3D2 = false
			\| P3D = false
			\| FSW = false
			\| FSXSE = false
	\| FSXA = false		\| FSXA = false
	\| FSX = false		\| FSX = false
	\| FS2004 = true		\| FS2004 = true
	\| FS2002 = false		\| FS2002 = false
	\| ~~FS2000~~ = false		\| XP11 = false
	\| ~~FS98~~ = false		\| XP10 = false
			\| XP9 = false
	}}		}}

	Using the MakeMDL tool from Microsoft it is possible to export models from any 3D modelling program that supports the DirectX (*.X) format. This tutorial will step you through what you need to export from GMax’s bigger brother, 3D Studio Max. This general method could also be used to export from other programs (such as [http://www.blender3d.com blender]).		Using the MakeMDL tool from Microsoft it is possible to export models from any 3D modelling program that supports the DirectX (*.X) format. This tutorial will step you through what you need to export from GMax’s bigger brother, 3D Studio Max. This general method could also be used to export from other programs (such as [http://www.blender3d.com blender]).

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	All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.		All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.

	~~[[category:Scenery Design]]~~
	~~[[category:Modeling]]~~

Woutboeing: /* Creating the MDL */

2009-12-28T14:54:57Z

Creating the MDL

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	You can download MakeMdl here:		You can download MakeMdl here:

	[http://~~download~~.~~microsoft~~.com/~~download/FlightSim2002/Install/sdk/W982KMeXP/EN-US~~/MakeMDL_SDK~~.exe MakeMDL_fs2002~~]		[http://www.fsdeveloper.com/forum/downloads.php?do=file&id=33 MakeMDL_SDK]

	All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.		All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.

Woutboeing: /* Creating the MDL */

2009-12-28T12:58:14Z

Creating the MDL

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	== Creating the MDL ==		== Creating the MDL ==

	The final step is to create the MDL file using MakeMDL. All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.		The final step is to create the MDL file using MakeMDL.

			You can download MakeMdl here:

			[http://download.microsoft.com/download/FlightSim2002/Install/sdk/W982KMeXP/EN-US/MakeMDL_SDK.exe MakeMDL_fs2002]

			All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.

	[[category:Scenery Design]]		[[category:Scenery Design]]
	[[category:Modeling]]		[[category:Modeling]]

Arno: Modeling - Exporting (3DSMax) moved to Exporting from 3DSMax using Pandasoft plugin

2008-07-06T20:05:39Z

Modeling - Exporting (3DSMax) moved to Exporting from 3DSMax using Pandasoft plugin

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Arno at 20:04, 6 July 2008

2008-07-06T20:04:26Z

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 Using the MakeMDL tool from Microsoft it is possible to export models from any 3D modelling program that supports the DirectX (*.X) format. This tutorial will step you through what you need to export from GMax’s bigger brother, 3D Studio Max. This general method could also be used to export from other programs (such as [http://www.blender3d.com blender]).
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 The final step is to create the MDL file using MakeMDL. All you need to do is open MakeMDL and select your X file as the input. Select the output file and thats it. If you want to use any of Arno's tools then ensure you have the Keep Files option in MakeMDL checked.
-[[category:Scenery design]]
+[[category:Scenery Design]]

BASys: Exporting from 3D Studio Max moved to Modeling - Exporting (3DSMax): Titling rationalisation

2008-04-25T20:35:09Z

Exporting from 3D Studio Max moved to Modeling - Exporting (3DSMax): Titling rationalisation

← Older revision	Revision as of 15:35, 25 April 2008
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211.28.178.94: /* What you need */

2006-10-06T00:31:27Z

What you need

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:31, 5 October 2006
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	* Pandasoft X file plugin or Microsoft DirectX Extensions for Max 7.0 (from new directx 9c) as alternative		* Pandasoft X file plugin or Microsoft DirectX Extensions for Max 7.0 (from new directx 9c) as alternative
	* MakeMDL		* MakeMDL
	* XAttach (for platforms, no crash etc)

	== Installing the Pandasoft Plugin ==		== Installing the Pandasoft Plugin ==