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3ds library

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3 comments, last by muster 15 years, 9 months ago
Hey all, I know this question is asked over and over but i wanna know a good library that loads 3ds models with texturing and have the ability for loading animations and also a reference for using it, since i can't find a full library for 3ds models that i can use with opengl in c++. tnx in advance...
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Maybe http://lib3ds.sourceforge.net/ is what you are looking for?
My open source voxel-based game engine
There are lots of basic .3DS loaders that you have come across I'm sure, but I noticed in the SDK that Autodesk doesn't support .3DS anymore and I'd suggest using .obj for basic meshes and collada/md5 or your own format for more advanced. To help though, here is a nice loader I think:
http://www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=mg&mod=resource&page=view&qid=506
http://assimp.sourceforge.net - reads .3ds and several more. Still maturing, though.
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Gonna try that "Indie" stuff I keep hearing about. Let's start with Splatter.
tnx for the reply but there is something i'll ask for later on another thread.

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