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Contents ix
Importing H TR/HTR2 Files ................................... 624
Importing TRC Files .................... ........................... 626
Exporting HTR/HTR2 Files......... ........................... 627
Shock wave Files ( W3D) ........................................ 628
Exporting to Shockwave 3D.................................... 628
Shockwave 3D Scene Export Options Dialog......... 629
Shockwave 3D Export Preview ............................... 633
Shockwave 3D File Analysis Window ..................... 634
Stereolithography (STL) Files .............................. 635
Importing STL Files ................................................ 635
Exporting to STL.............................................. ....... 636
Wavefront (OBJ, MTL) Files .................................. 637
Importing Wavefront (OBJ, MTL) Files.................. 637
Exporting Wavefront Object (OBJ) Files ................ 637
Exporting Wavefront Material (MTL) Files............ 639
VRML Files............................................................. 639
Importing VR ML Files............................................ 639
Exporting to VRML97 ............................................ 640
VRML97 Export..................................................... 643
VRML97 Export.............................. ........................ 643
VRML97 Tips................................................... ....... 643
Using the Polygon Counter Utility.......................... 645
VRML97 Specification ............................................ 645
VRML97 Helper Objects ....................................... 646
VRML97 Helper Objects............................... .......... 646
Anchor V R ML97 Helper......................................... 646
ProxSensor VRML97 Helper .................................. 647
NavInfo VRML97 Helper........................................ 648
Fog VRML97 Helper ....... ........................................ 649
Sound VRML97 Helper .......................................... 649
LOD VRML97 Helper ......................................... .... 651
TouchSensor VRML97 Helper..... ........................... 652
TimeSensor VRML97 Helper.................................. 653
Background VRML97 Helper... .............................. 654
AudioClip VRML97 Helper .................................... 655
Billboard VRML97 Helper...................................... 656
Inline VRML97 Helper ........................................... 657
Image File Formats ............................................... 657
Image File Formats................................. ................. 657
AVI Files................................................................... 658
BMP Files............... .................................................. 659
CIN (Kodak Cineon) Files ...................................... 659
CWS (Combustion Workspace) Files .............. ....... 660
DDS Files..................... .............................. .............. 660
EPS and PS (Encapsulated PostScript) Files........... 661
FLC Files .................................................................. 662
GIF Files................................................................... 662
HDRI Files............................................................... 663
IFL File Format ...................................................... 666
IFL Files ......................................................... .......... 666
Image File List Control Dialog ................................ 668
IFL Manager Utility.................................... ............. 668
IMSQ Files....................... ........................................ 669
JPEG Files ................................................................ 670
MOV (QuickTime Movie) Files.............................. 670
MPEG Files................ .............................. ................ 671
OpenEXR Files....................................................... 671
OpenEXR Files ........................................................ 671
Saving OpenEXR Files ............................................ 672
Opening OpenEXR Files......................................... 675
PIC Files................................................................... 677
PNG Files............ .............................. ....................... 678
PSD Files.................................................................. 678
RLA Files ................................................................. 680
RPF Files.................................................................. 681
RGB (SGI Image) Files ............................................ 683
TGA (Targa) Files .................................................... 683
TIFF Files..... ............................................ ................ 684
YUV Files ................................................................ 685
RAM Player ............................................................ 685
RAM Player ............................................................. 685
RAM Player Configuration Dialog ......... ................ 687
Schematic V iew..................................................... 688
Schematic View Window ........................................ 688
Using Schematic View............................................. 690
Schematic View Menus ........................................... 692
Schematic View List Views...................................... 694
Schematic View Preferences Dialog ........................ 695
Schematic View Toolbars ................. ....................... 699
Schematic View Display Floater.............................. 701
Schematic V iew Commands................................. 702
New Schematic View ............................................... 702
Delete Schematic View .................................. .......... 702
Delete Schematic View Dialog ................................ 702
Saved Schematic Views............................................ 702
Schematic View Selection Right-Click Menu ......... 702
Layers .................................................................... 704
Using L ayers to Organ ize a Scene ........................... 704
Layer Manager ........................................................ 706
Layer Properties Dialog.............................. ............. 711
Layer List ......... ........................................................ 715
Create New Layer ............................. ....................... 716
Add Selection to Current Layer .............................. 716
Select Objects in Current L ayer .............................. 716
Set Current Layer to Selection’s Layer .................... 716
21 User Inter face...........................................717
User Interface ....................................................... ... 717