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 **OD 3DCoat Applink** allows you to transfer data from Lightwave to 3DCoat and back.  The plugin exists both as a generic Layout plugin, as well as a modeler plugin: **OD 3DCoat Applink** allows you to transfer data from Lightwave to 3DCoat and back.  The plugin exists both as a generic Layout plugin, as well as a modeler plugin:
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-  * Upon first start, you are prompted for your 3DCoat install folder as well as the 3DCoat exchange folder (which is usually in your documents/​3d-coat folder. ​ This is not a folder that you create, but a folder that is setup by 3dCoat so be sure to select the right folder. ​ Its called Exchange.+  * Upon first start, you are prompted for your 3DCoat install folder as well as the 3DCoat exchange folder (which is usually in your documents/​3d-coat folder. ​ This is not a folder that you create, but a folder that is setup by 3dCoat so be sure to select the right folder. ​ Its called Exchange. ​ Once setup, the paths are stored in the configuration. ​ The configuration file can be found in your Lightwave config folder and can be removed should you want to re-setup the paths 
 +  * The object you want to export to 3DCoat has to be saved first 
 +  * Once you are finished with modifications in 3DCoat, select "Open In Original App" under the 3DCoat file menu 
 +  * In Lightwave you can then hit the Import from 3DCoat button and the new mesh will be loaded. ​ The original object is not overwritten or replaced
odtools/od_3dcoatapplinkmodeler.1547999880.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/01/20 08:58 by oliver