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Revision as of 16:46, 9 September 2008
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Contents
Install Wings3D and the Wings Export Plugin
Download Wings3D
- Download the latest STABLE release of Wings 3D from the website.
Unstable versions may work and may have more features, but they may also be more unstable (obviously); - Follow the installation instruction;
- For a downloadable manual see here;
- Mandrake users see here
Get and install the Xmesh Export Plugin
Stable Plugin
New users use this.
Download the latest stable release (1.5a) (located here: http://vegastrike.sourceforge.net/users/pontiac/xmesh)
- For Wings3D before 0.98.16:
- Extract the compressed file into your Wings3D application directory;
- Check if all .beam-files have the right permissions (
chmod 644
); - Start Wings3D.
- For Wings3D 0.98.16 and following:
- Start Wings3D;
- Select the [Install Plug-In] option in the [File]-menu and select the
.tgz
file you downloaded.
For Mac OSX version of Wings3d
- Extract the two files
e3d_xmesh.beam
andwpc_xmesh.beam
either from the nightly download or from the expanded files in the stable.zip
package.
You'll need to right-click on the Wings3d application and click [show package contents], then navigate toWings3d.app/Contents/Resources/erlang/lib/wings-x.xx.xx/
(where thex
stands for the version); - Copy all of the
.beam
-files into the directoryWings3d.app/Contents/Resources/erlang/lib/wings-x.xx.xx/lib/wings-x.xx.xx/plugins/xmesh
or wherever theplugins
directory is located; - Start Wings3D.
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