Exporting files to Blender and back again

James · 4th June 2004, 08:56 PM

:?:
>Hi

:? I've already asked Andy this question, and he suggested I post it on the general discussion forum.

I would like some help in exporting Ac3d files to Blender3D (and
> the reverse) in order to use the lattice-manipulation and
> Bezier-curve features it has. I have both licenced programs and
> both manuals and still cannot seem to get it right. I much prefer
> the AC3D interface but the subdivision morphing is not smooth or
> practical enough for the squash and stretch modelling my work
> requires. Sometimes I can\'t even find the files in the target
> program after I send it. I have been told it is possible and
> commonly done. I am relatively new to computers and ask that anyone kind enough to answer please give me specific instrucions (as in "save model as VRML1, not 2, or POVRAY, and open in Blender under File>C:>models) I would appreciate your instruction. Thanks.

James

4th June 2004, 08:56 PM	#1
James Junior Member Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Boston Posts: 16	Exporting files to Blender and back again :?: >Hi :? I've already asked Andy this question, and he suggested I post it on the general discussion forum. I would like some help in exporting Ac3d files to Blender3D (and > the reverse) in order to use the lattice-manipulation and > Bezier-curve features it has. I have both licenced programs and > both manuals and still cannot seem to get it right. I much prefer > the AC3D interface but the subdivision morphing is not smooth or > practical enough for the squash and stretch modelling my work > requires. Sometimes I can\'t even find the files in the target > program after I send it. I have been told it is possible and > commonly done. I am relatively new to computers and ask that anyone kind enough to answer please give me specific instrucions (as in "save model as VRML1, not 2, or POVRAY, and open in Blender under File>C:>models) I would appreciate your instruction. Thanks. James