"Marco e Erika" <mar### [at] gmailcom> wrote in message 
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> The binary version of wings3d should work out of the box. I use 
> wings-0.99.00b (unpack it and start it from the command line).
> Another modeller is Art of Illusion, but require a official Java virtual 
> machine. Both of them have a povray export filter.
> I didn't have a good experience with the export povray filter of blender.
>
> Marco
>
> Ger wrote:
>> Larry Hudson wrote:
>>
>>> Ger wrote:
>>>> Steve Shelby wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just recently started using Linux (ubuntu) and would like to get 
>>>>> back
>>>>> to doing some 3d work. I am used to using Moray in windows. I tried
>>>>> installing Wings3d, but can't get it to work. Do any of you use any
>>>>> modeling programs in Linux? Any recommendations?
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Steve Shelby
>>>> Wings3D under wine should work, but native linux you have Blender or
>>>> Kpovmodeler. I guess there's more out there but those are the once I
>>>> played with.
>>> Why suggest using wine when there's already a native Linux version of
>>> Wings???   :-)
>>>
>> Because I never got the Linux version to work properly. Has been a long 
>> time
>> since I looked at it though.
I tried wings out and it crashed the system. Havn't tried again. I checked 
out Art of Illusion, and it looks like it has great potential. It has a 
fabulous user's manual.
Steve

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