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Expert: Farhan Sikander
Date: 7/17/2001
Subject: Controlling 3D Studio through another program
Question
I'd like to know if I can control the cameras in this Studio thruogh another program(I mean a language programming like Java) or insert an object into this and control it's motion?
Thanks
Answer
hello
well i dont know about a language that can be used to control the camera but there is a way by the 3dstudio's scripting and how is that i dont know but there is another way of how to control the camera
i will explain in steps
1:_make your scene
2:_now place the camera
3:_and now make a spline in such a way in which u want the camera to move for example in the file i have just directly used an helix
4:_select the motion tag (u will find the motion tag in the same line of that of create ,modify, hierarchy& then comes motion the wheel icon)
5:_click on trjectories
6:_choose ur camera and then click on the spline to which u want your camera to follow
7:_for an example for this please goto http://ionstudios.itgo.com/farhan_3d.htm the name for the file is camcont.exe
yours
Farhan
The Godfather
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