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Few Questions (3dsMax and FSX) (Read 221 times)
Apr 3rd, 2009 at 7:14am

Leigh   Offline
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Ive got a few planes im working on in 3dsMAX for IL2

I was wondering how does one produce a plane from 3ds to a FSX working model

1. how do you convert the 3ds project into a .mdl files

2. are there any poly limitations with the game (overall or certain meshes)

3. are there and tuts out there.

any help would be great

S! RAF_Leigh
 

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Reply #1 - Apr 3rd, 2009 at 1:09pm

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Install the FSX SDK RTM, SP1a, SP2...

Read the "Using Modeling Tools" chapter; follow directions to install/configure the \3DSM7 folder to Max7/8...
 

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