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DESCRIPTION

This free (beta version) CoDiC tool converts a Maya 5.0 file to STF. This beta version is limited to export a static model without animation, and omits every 10th polygon from the translated model.

RELEASE INFORMATION

The current beta version of this application is 1.1. This tool is SEDRIS 4.0.1 compliant.

The application is linked statically, and additional documentation is included in the download. You do not need to download or install the SEDRIS SDK to use this tool.

FEATURES

• Polygonal mesh, NURBS surface, and Subdivision surface will be exported from Maya�, along with these mesh attributes.
• Maya� material parameters are mapped to equivalent material parameters in SEDRIS STF format.
• Texture mapping (JPEG and IFF format) support.
• Users may select specific types of primitives, and convert them into polygon meshes only.

LIMITATIONS

• Material support:
• Lambert, Blinn, Pong type
• Color, Transparency, ambient color, diffuse, translucence
• Texture mapping: JPEG and IFF support only
• NURBS surface to polygonal mesh tessellation only
• Subdivision surface to polygonal mesh tessellation only
• Lighting and camera are not supported
• Linear animation only

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Hardware

• Windows: Intel� Pentium� III or higher, AMD Athlon� processor
• 512 MB RAM
• 20 MB of hard disk space

Software

• Operating Systems Supported: Windows 2000/NT/XP
• Software Requirements: Maya� 5.0

POINT OF CONTACT

Send email to [email protected] for questions, assistance, or to purchase the full version of this application.

PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS

• Anisotropic, Ocean Shader, Phong E, Surface Shader material type support
• Texture mapping: GIF, TGA, and BMP support
• Lighting (ambient, point, spot, directional) support
• Camera support

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Installation Instructions

PLATFORM	SIZE
Win 2k/NT/XP	9.9M

This is a beta release.

To purchase the full version of the Maya to STF Converter software and documentation, visit the CoDiC web site.