One of the first, larger C++ plugin projects for 3ds Max i started from the ground up was MXSEditor in 2011. This plugin exposes the complete maxscript editor and it’s internal Scintilla/SciTe text editor components to maxscript. Features include operating…
MaxSceneInfo: Speed Demo
Some time ago i recorded a speed demo of my MaxSceneInfo dotNet library in action ( Sorry – still in development 🙂 ). The cool thing i demonstrate here is using Powershell to search the filesystem for 3ds Max files…
Experiment: Using Lucid Beta to shrink-wrap Geometry
3ds Max fans may know this already: Well known 3ds Max tools developer Ephere is currently busy integrating Nvidia’s Flex particle simulation technology into 3ds Max. They pump out beta versions at a quite fast pace. Since i applied to…
MaxSceneInfo: Explorer Integration for 3ds Max Files (WIP)
Every 3ds Max User suffers from the following: While working with 3ds Max scenefiles ( *.max ) in windows explorer, information about the file’s content without launching 3ds Max is not accessable. 3ds Max files are blackboxed binary files, using…
3ds Max plugin recompiles…
Here’s a quick post to list some recompiles i did for plugins shipping with 3ds Max using the 3ds Max SDK. I did them in the past few month’s or so. Each of them fixes specific bugs or introduce a…
MassFX – 3ds Max Betatesting and Unity PhysX test
As i’m betatesting upcoming 3ds Max versions for Autodesk, i assembled a demo/testscene for the new physics tools inside of 3ds Max 2012. Unity uses the PhysX engine too (like MassFX), so i setup a realtime scene in unity to…