Features

 

Features
Automated installation utility.
Automatic file format recognition.
Automatic polygon checking and repairing function during (scene) loading.
Automatic self-checking function on every startup against virus infection.
Batch converter module.X1R5G5B5)
Color wireframe / flat shaded / gouraud shaded / vertex color shaded / textured rendering mode.
Command line conversion / view.
Drag and Drop support (to load object).
Fast import and export process.
Fully dynamic memory allocation, so the program only uses as much memory as it needs.
FullScreen OpenGL rendered interactive object viewer with mouse wheel support.
Material per polygon support.
Material editor.
Multiplatform ASCII file loader technology.
No DLL requisite.
Options /for general, view, colors, import, export/ (CTRL-O).
Portable application.
Storing and processing the vertices as double precision.
Storing and processing the faces as n-sided polygons.

 

Functions / Tools
Auto Rotate (CTRL-R).
Calculate Areas and Volumes.
Calculate Vertex Colors from Face Colors.
Delete Scene UV Maps.
Display the scene Area and Volume values on the toolbar (Tools/Options/View).X1R5G5B5)
Export the material table's textures to .bmp files.
Flip Scene UV Map Vertically (CTRL-U).
Geometry transformation.
Internet WEB update (proxy support for v4.40 or above, but requires WEB update v1.10 or above).
Invert Object Face Orientation (Object and Material Selector).
Invert Scene Face Orientation (CTRL-I).
Quick Material Information.
Quick Object Information.
Quick Polygon Statistics.
Send OpenGL Bitmap To Clipboard (CTRL-C).
Unwrap UV.
UV Face Map to UV Vertex Map converter (Tools/Options/Import).

 

Supported command line parameters
Command
Description
3dconverter.exe sample.3ds
opens and views the sample.3ds file
3dconverter.exe sample.3ds 10 50 60
opens and views and converts the sample.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini)
3dconverter.exe sample.3ds -nogui 10 50 60
opens and converts the sample.3ds file into 10th 50th 60th formats (modules.ini) without GUI

 

Supported texture file formats
Extension
Type
BMP
8,16,24,32 bits
BDS
compressed (Ferentus, Herrcot, Xiones)
DDJ
compressed (Joymax /Silkroad Online/)
DDS
compressed DXT1, DXT2, DXT3, DXT4, DXT5
DDS
uncompressed 16 bits (R5G6B5, A1R5G5B5, X1R5G5B5)
DDS
uncompressed 24 bits (R8G8B8)
DDS
uncompressed 32 bits (A8R8G8B8, A8B8G8R8, X8R8G8B8, X8B8G8R8)
DXT
compressed (Hero Online, Knight Online)
JIT
compressed (Aika Online)
JPG
24 bits
PCX
8,24 bits
PPM
uncompressed binary 24 bits
TEX
compressed (Avalon Heroes)
TEX
compressed (Fear 2: Reborn)
TEX
compressed (Titan Quest)
TGA
uncompressed 8 bits color index
TGA
uncompressed 16,24,32 bits
TGA
compressed 8,16,24,32 bits
RAW
24 bits (Live for Speed)
ACT/RAW
24 bits (4x4 Evolution)
STF
24 bits (3D World Studio)