highattack30 / 3DsMax-XplnObj

This plug-in is for 3DsMax that allows you to import or export x-plane's obj format

This Plugin is for the 3DsMax, it allows you to export to X-Plane obj format.

• The plugin is distributed under BSD (3-Clause) license for more information read the license file.
• The X-Plane official website
• The X-Plane obj specification
• The plugin supports 9-2017 3Ds Max (x64 only)
• Minimum C++ standard is 14

Warning

The importing is still under developing and does not work correctly!

Dependencies

• CMake 3.7.0+
• Conan 0.27+ - dependency tool
• StepToSky X-Plane obj library - used through the conan
• 3Ds Max SDK - Usually you can find it on 3Ds Max installation cd or image

Build

• The release check list - is used for producing the releases.
• You have to get the 3DsMax sdk and then put it into conan repository, see this for more information.
• Adjust the file conanfile.txt, you can comment unnecessary 3DsMax sdk version with #. It also will turn off appropriate targets.

#3DsMaxSdk2009/last@steptosky/stable   will not be used
3DsMaxSdk2010/last@steptosky/stable

• Create the buld folder mkdir build and go in cd build
• Use conan install .. --profile ../conan-profiles/vs2015MD-Release --build=outdated to get all necessary dependencies.
  You can use predefined profiles as in this example or your ones.
• Use cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 Win64" ../ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=../output for generation the visual studio 2015 project.
• Use cmake --build . --target install --config Release for building the project with cmake or use visual studio.
• You can make a .bat file and copy/paste and adjust the following script there.

::==========================================================
@echo off
set dir="msvc"
if not exist %dir% mkdir %dir%
cd %dir%
::==========================================================
call conan install .. --profile ../conan-profiles/vs2015MD-Release -g cmake_multi --build=outdated
call conan install .. --profile ../conan-profiles/vs2015MD-Debug -g cmake_multi --build=outdated
::==========================================================
call cmake -G "Visual Studio 14 Win64" ../ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=../output
::call cmake --build . --target install --config Release
::call cmake --build . --target install --config Debug
cd ../
::==========================================================

• See also Dev notes

Copyright

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