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The '''Softimage Mod Tool''' (formerly XSI Mod Tool) is a completely free version of the professional [[Wikipedia:Autodesk Softimage|Autodesk Softimage]] modeling package. It has most of the features of the professional versions (certainly everything you'll need for modding) and allows you to export your work to Source without restriction. | The '''Softimage Mod Tool''' (formerly XSI Mod Tool) is a completely free version of the professional [[Wikipedia:Autodesk Softimage|Autodesk Softimage]] modeling package. It has most of the features of the professional versions (certainly everything you'll need for modding) and allows you to export your work to Source without restriction. | ||
Mod Tool 6 | A [http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=13525256&linkID=12544121 Source engine plugin] is available for Softimage Mod Tool 7.5 and 6. It offers: | ||
* [[SMD]] export and import | * [[SMD]] export and import | ||
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* Various [[skeleton]] tools and sample rigs | * Various [[skeleton]] tools and sample rigs | ||
{{note|The XSI plugin distributed in the Source SDK (<code>ValveSource.0105.01</code>) is for Mod Tool 4.2, which there is no longer any reason to use.}} | It is recommended to use the latest mod tool version, as various bugs are fixed. | ||
{{note|The XSI plugin distributed in the Source SDK (<code>ValveSource.0105.01</code>) is outdated and for Mod Tool 4.2, which there is no longer any reason to use.}} | |||
== Migrating to Softimage == | == Migrating to Softimage == | ||
Revision as of 09:24, 5 August 2009
- See Category:XSI for tutorials.
The Softimage Mod Tool (formerly XSI Mod Tool) is a completely free version of the professional Autodesk Softimage modeling package. It has most of the features of the professional versions (certainly everything you'll need for modding) and allows you to export your work to Source without restriction.
A Source engine plugin is available for Softimage Mod Tool 7.5 and 6. It offers:
- SMD export and import
- VMF export and import
- Weightmap export and import
- Various skeleton tools and sample rigs
It is recommended to use the latest mod tool version, as various bugs are fixed.
Note:The XSI plugin distributed in the Source SDK (ValveSource.0105.01) is outdated and for Mod Tool 4.2, which there is no longer any reason to use.Migrating to Softimage
The Antlion Guard in Mod Tool 6.
- MAX to XSI Jumpstart
- 3DS Max to XSI Transition Tips
- Maya to XSI Quickstart Guide
- LightWave to XSI Quick start (PDF)
External links
- Softimage Mod Tool - official site.
- Softimage Wiki - Official wiki
- Download mirrors:
- ModDB (v7.5)
- Internode (v6)
- Fileplanet (v6)