
But I wonder how many scenes are going to need converting? I’m sure some users will find a use for it. Welcome to Autodesks 3ds Max Forums Share your knowledge, ask questions, and explore popular 3ds Max topics All community This category This board Knowledge.

When you activate Automatic, the Scene units converted to option is disabled, although it shows the resolved unit & Scale Factor. Autodesk 3ds Max Populate High-Resolution Data for Autodesk 3ds Max 2017. Automatic Activate the Automatic option if you want the 3ds Max FBX plug-in to automatically identify and set the units of the destination file to match units of the host application. It essentially converts old Arch & Design, mental ray and standard items into physical materials, physical cameras and physical lights, that can be used in conjunction with the new Autodesk Raytracer Renderer (ART). 3ds Max 2017 Populate High Resolution Data. There are tools to make your life easier, such as a tool called the Scene Converter. I think Autodesk lacks the balance in this release. I installed 3ds max 2017 and it works fine when its open but when I start to open the program it says 'initializa tion' for a long time and my PC starts to freeze and my computer disk usage goes to 100 when its opening, then when it says 'Loading plug-in' the disk usage lowers and it starts to open faster. In every release, artists want to see a healthy mix of improvements to the existing offering and the addition of new features which are going to push the software forward.

That’s great, but the lack of new, groundbreaking features is a little disappointing.

The documentation on these tools points towards the fact that the majority of new tools are there to make an artist’s life easier. According to Autodesk’s website there are 23 new features – though a quarter of these are enhanced versions of existing tools. 2017 Product keys are required for installation of Autodesk products and are used to differentiate products that are both sold independently and as part of a product suite.I’ll stay out of that conversation and focus on reviewing the new features.
