Shockwave 3D* Exporter Overview

This documentation provides information on the Shockwave 3D^* Exporter in 3ds max 4* and guidelines for authoring scenes in 3ds max 4 before export to ensure desired results.

To use the Shockwave 3D Exporter, see:

• How to export a scene
  

• How to select the Shockwave 3D* Scene Export Options
  

• How to use the Export Preview Window
  

• How to use the Export File Analysis Window
  

• How to use the Export Possible Problems Window for debugging problems

To author scenes in 3ds max 4 so you get the correct results when exporting, see:

• General Guidelines
  

• Modeling Guidelines
  

• Lighting and Cameras Guidelines
  

• Modifier Usage Guidelines
  

• Materials and Textures Guidelines
  

• Biped Guidelines
  

• Animation Guidelines
  

• Physics Guidelines

To supplement your understanding of the Shockwave 3D Exporter, see:

• An overview of how scenegraphs work
  

• A list of error messages
  

• A list of warning messages
  

• A FAQ section for troubleshooting solutions

^*See asterisked (*) statement at Legal Information © 2001 Intel Corporation.