POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.newusers : Poser 5 : Re: Poser 5 Server Time
31 Jul 2024 00:22:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Poser 5  
From: Dan P
Date: 12 Jan 2004 21:32:25
Message: <400358b9$1@news.povray.org>
"gonzo" <rgo### [at] lansetcom> wrote in message
news:web.400342c6c24da78ea0c272b50@news.povray.org...
> Don't know about Don or Judy, but I export my Poser figures as .obj,
import
> into Wing3d, export from Wings3d as .mdl, then import the .mdl into
> HamaPatch.

Is Wing3d free?

> Roundabout and slow, but works. If the clothing isn't too complex you can
> just model it in Wings, but I find HamaPatch a little easier for most
> things.  Wings is nice, but I'm just more used to working with splines
than
> subdivision modelling.

Yeah. Hamapatch rules for splines. It's not bad for subdivision modelling
either, though :-)

> *tip: HamaPatch slows to a crawl with a full poser figure, so delete all
> geometry you don't specifically need!  Also, HamaPatch's POV export is
> usually smoother than converting with Poseray, but you have to remember to
> reverse the handedness when you import into POV.

Learned this one the hard-way.

> Good luck!
>
> RG

Thanks Gonzo! You know... I had a dog named Gonzo. Big airdale. :-)


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