Gilles Tran <tra### [at] inapginrafr> wrote in message
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> In fact the latest official Xfrog version I worked with had some really
> annoying issues with the OBJ export (texture hierarchies were ignored in
> some cases, MTL files were incomplete etc.) so that 3DS export was a
better
> and more consistent option. I know that the OBJ export was being rewritten
> from scratch but I don't know what build is now up for download.
> With a fully functional OBJ export from Xfrog, Poseray is indeed a good
> alternative to 3DWin. The preview feature and the texture search feature
are
> extremely handy for complex models with many image maps.

3DWin seems to work well for converting the XFrog models exported as 3DS,
but I've found that I have had to tweak all the exported textures and
convert the leaf image maps before the models look right. When I finally get
the hand of the conversion I'll put up a brief tutorial...

Cheers,
Ian.

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