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Hi Bruce,
The "Get Old Scene" option under the Get menu was removed from SI|3D around v3
.0 I think.
Alain
-- --Original Message-- --
From: Bruce MacDougall [mailto:bruce@(protected)]
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:12 AM
To: XSI@(protected)
Subject: Re: import old SI 4D Creative Environment .scn?
We've got an Octane in the corner :)
But I'm afraid I can't find the Get Old Scene option Matt's talking about,
even on our IRIX cut of 3.8. :(
Must be even further back in time.
-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Anthony Rossano" <arossano@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 3:04 PM
Subject: Re: import old SI 4D Creative Environment .scn?
> Want to buy an Indy? Cheap?
> ATR
>
> Matt Lind wrote:
>
> > The 4D Creative Environment scene file format changed around v2.5 circa
> > 1992/1993. Therefore, if you're using SI3D to it import, you cannot use
> > the regular Get > Scene. You must use the Get old scene option which is
> > a bit further down the menu (I don't have SI3D in front of me or else
> > I'd tell you exactly where it was). Once you have it in SI3D, you can
> > save as an SI3D scene or export as a dotXSI file for later use in XSI.
> > However, if you're using SI3D on windows or Linux, you might run into a
> > byte swap issue as SGI's MIPS processors had a different endian than the
> > Intel chips (The byte swapping routines weren't added to the DKit until
> > the mid/late 1990's). If that's the case, you might have to do all the
> > importing on an IRIX version of SI3D before moving onto XSI.
> >
> > Don't ask me how I remember all that. ;-)
> >
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- --
> > Matt Lind
> > Animator / Technical Director
> > SOFTIMAGE certified instructor:
> > SOFTIMAGE|3D
> > SOFTIMAGE|XSI
> > Matt(at)Mantom.net
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > import old SI 4D Creative Environment .scn?
> > Date : Wed, 19 Jan 2005 16:53:08 -0800
> > To : <XSI(at)softimage.com>
> >
> >> From : "Bruce MacDougall" <bruce(at)nwfx.com>
> >
> > Subject : import old SI 4D Creative Environment .scn?
> >
> >
> > Has anyone imported old scenes from Softimage 4D Creative Environment
> > (.scn extension) into either SI3D or XSI? I've been searching for info
> > and coming up empty.
> >
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