Hello,
I believe currently the best way to make watertight models from 3DS MAX
is to use DeskArtes 3Data Expert: first repair the VRML model and then
restore the original textures and colors.
Best regards,
Ismo
chathamres@aol.com wrote:
> How you make watertight files using 3DS MAX?
>
>
> REL
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lyonsb@umich.edu
> To: ChathamRes@aol.com
> Cc: rp-ml@rapid.lpt.fi
> Sent: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 8:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [rp-ml] CAD software for Z Corp Printer
>
> Hi,
>
> We use 3D Studio Max for our realtime VR and RP models, best texturing
> availible (IMHO) and good VRML 1 and 2 output. 3Matic and the new
> version of Magics have more texturing features I think, and there is
> ZPrint (version with 7.4 is more sophisticated).
>
> http://um3d.dc.umich.edu/index.html
>
> -Brett
>
> Brett Lyons
> Senior Research Technician, UM3D Lab
> Graduate Student, Mechanical Engineering
> FSAE, SAE, SME, AFS
> 734-647-5497
>
>
> Quoting ChathamRes@aol.com <mailto:ChathamRes%40aol.com>:
>
> > We are looking for 3D design software that can be used to create a
> colored
> > texture model on the Z Corp Printer. If you have used the Z Printer
> > for this
> > type of application, we would appreciate feedback on what software >
> system you
> > have used.
> >
> > We need a more detailed color capability than the color STL files
> that can
> > be produced using MAGICS software.
> > One question that comes out of this investigation is how do you
> produce a
> > water tight file when using some of the file formats that the Z >
> Printer can use
> > (e.g., VRML).
> >
> >
> > REL
> >
>
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