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

[Jared Rowley]

Thank you Simon and Jason for the suggestions. They sound promising.

Unfortunately my computer seems to have crashed so I haven't been able to
try them out yet.

I will report back in the future once I have solved my computer problems.

Jared

On Tuesday, July 2, 2013, Jason Lerch wrote:

> 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<javascript:;>>
> 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<javascript:;>>
> 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
> >>
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> >> Jared Rowley
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> >> McGill Centre for Studies in Aging
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> >> McGill University
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> >> Montreal, QC Canada
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Jared Rowley
Translational Neuroimaging Laboratory
McGill Centre for Studies in Aging
Douglas Hospital Research Center
McGill University
6825 LaSalle Blvd.
Montreal, QC Canada
H4H 1R3