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Help the poor noob

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I just downloaded the Gmax program...how do i go about loading and editing halo models such as hogs or whatever...When i try to import a file i get "invalid file"
please help the poor noob
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there is a plugin that you need to get
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Post by Bobby Hill »

Ok...would you happen to know the name of it....all i could find when searching were plugins for 3D studio max
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i think its .obj plugin or something like that
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Post by Bobby Hill »

ok.. I will look for it,Thank you..
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n/p

even though there is other topics on this
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Post by Captain_Lag »

well, since the topic is already started.....can someone give me a link to this plugin and tell me how to use g-max....and get the models for the vehicles to edit
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Post by Batman »

i think i can do the models if i have this plugin or whatever to get it to FRIGGIN WORK hehe so yea can i have a link
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Post by Veegie »

just use milkshape

you don't need a plug-in

and it gets right to the point
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milkshape was annoying me :D
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ok thanks, I'm gonna try it
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ok, i've got Milkshape......now.......how do I use it
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Post by Veegie »

import wav model

then select the vertices with the select button

click and drag it

then click move

and click and drag it


then when your done

export it as a wav model
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Post by Batman »

YAY I CAN kinda model like o well i guess it takes time and paitience (if only i could spell the words to descibe my feelings)

o well maybe one day ill make cool ass models
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import wav?? is there a way I can jus' open an original model and edit it?? and if so where are they located
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Post by Batman »

ok if im gonna model the ghost do i gotta do the same thing to EVERY model or can i just change one??
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