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[Help!] exporting models to BF2
Posted: 2007-09-09 19:36
by Trigz07
Which modelling programs can convert models to bf2? Also I apologize about the thread on 3dsmax 9 torrent, I didnt download it.
Posted: 2007-09-09 20:12
by e-Gor
3ds max, maya. Or if you want a free one, gmax.
http://www.turbosquid.com/gmax
Posted: 2007-09-09 20:13
by Trigz07
Which is the best free program that exports to bf2? I don't want a cheap one. But I don't want one that extremely hard. BTW why do the gmax models look poor quality?
Posted: 2007-09-09 21:43
by Trigz07
Can any one tell me how to insert an image from paint onto a post? Also is it possible to make models as in gmax as good as the ones you guys made?
Posted: 2007-09-09 22:19
by e-Gor
Save. Upload somewhere (photobucket.com, imageshack.us, or any of the many sites out there). Use [img] tags.
As far as I know, gmax is the only free program that you can use with BF2. gmax is basically 3dsmax with the features that aren't needed for game modelling removed. So you wouldn't notice any functional difference between that and 3ds max, and you can make the same quality models in both. The models you've seen probably look poor quality because they are

Posted: 2007-09-09 22:37
by Trigz07
Dam Gmax is impossible to use! Can any one point me in the direction to any tutorials. All I have been able to make is a fancy cup but I don't know how to hollow it out =(. Also is it possible to make models the same quality as the ones you guys make?
Posted: 2007-09-11 05:58
by ice_killer
tesher07 wrote:Dam Gmax is impossible to use! Can any one point me in the direction to any tutorials. All I have been able to make is a fancy cup but I don't know how to hollow it out =(. Also is it possible to make models the same quality as the ones you guys make?
well you wantet the hardest program if you think g-max is hard dont even think about 3ds max or maya
this 1 is cald
The Stupid Idiots' Guide to starting with gMax
http://www.simviation.com/gryphon/tutorials/gMax_00.htm
Posted: 2007-09-11 06:54
by Trigz07
Haha nvm I looked at tuts. Btw your technicaly saying 3ds is easy because it's the same interface as gmax.
Posted: 2007-09-11 07:10
by ice_killer
dam is is you where spoking the truth max is so mutch harder sinds you can do some mutch more whit it
Posted: 2007-09-11 07:41
by Trigz07
Depends. What you mean by much more. I was told by E-Gor
:As far as I know, gmax is the only free program that you can use with BF2. gmax is basically 3dsmax with the features that aren't needed for game modelling removed
=) if those where what you were reffering to.
Re: [Help!] exporting models to BF2
Posted: 2010-08-05 02:35
by BoneCrusherr201
Well, I need help, what is the needed format of models?
I think is *.max
Re: [Help!] exporting models to BF2
Posted: 2010-08-05 03:33
by Wilkinson
Well you can use .obj, but .max for 3ds Max 9 is 100% Preferred. You get alot less model errors then.