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From: kdthomas (Kim Thomas)
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Subject: Re: Blocks=?,DXF,LW
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Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1994 12:05:27 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <9407131541.AA07338@ced.berkeley.edu> from "Kevin Kodama" at Jul 13, 94 08:41:40 am
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>
> i am looking at a CD of "Blocks & Materials" produced by
> KETIV Technologies-the objects (mostly for architects like me)
> are called "blocks"-in DXF,DWG, and 3DS formats-
> would there be any reason why lightwave could *not* use these
> objects ?? for example, i know that some "parts" of a DXF file
> are not easily transferable-i'd hate to be stuck with a bunch of
> unusable objects :-) If the objects are meshes, will they come
> in okay ?
>
> kevin
>
I've used objects off this CD sucessfully in Lightwave. Remember,
Lightwave can directly import 3DS objects, so there should be no
problems. "Blocks & Materials" was one of many products I looked at for
an upcoming article on 3D objects for Digital Video Magazine (plug, plug).
Dave Thomas
Moving Pixels
Glendale, CA
kdthomas@netcom.com