[MINC-users] porting obj files to other software packages

[Jason Lerch]

Hi all,

I've previously used Blender for funky conversions - go to inventor first (converters exist), import into Blender and export to whatever you want.

Jason

On 2013-07-02, at 3:25 AM, Simon Eskildsen <eskild at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Jared,
> 
> I have a tool to convert to/from MNI obj. it supports various formats such
> as VTK, VRML, POV-Ray, etc. However, currently it does not support
> wavefront obj. Perhaps Cinema 4D takes other formats?
> There is an old thread with links to some binaries here:
> http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/pipermail/minc-users/2007-October/001742.html
> 
> I can provide a fresh compiled version if these do not work.
> 
> S
> 
> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Jared Rowley <jared.rowley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I was wondering if anyone has experience trying to open obj file exported
>> from Display in other software packages. (Specifically, I am trying to use
>> cinema 4D to make some animations).
>> 
>> I need the obj file to be a wavefront .obj file.
>> 
>> The object file from display seems very similar file format but not exactly
>> the same.
>> 
>> If anyone has any experience or ideas please let me know.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Jared
>> 
>> --
>> Jared Rowley
>> Translational Neuroimaging Laboratory
>> McGill Centre for Studies in Aging
>> Douglas Hospital Research Center
>> McGill University
>> 6825 LaSalle Blvd.
>> Montreal, QC Canada
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