M3GExport Tutorials

Tutorial I: Exporting a MorphingMesh

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.0 scene	M3GExport Limited result (333 KB) M3GExport Standard result (25 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Scene Options: Background = false Precision and Compression: Triangle strip indices = Implicit Keyframe encoding = float (Sun Wireless Toolkit compatibility) Image2D/Texture2D Options: Maximum image size = 64x64 Mesh Options: Vertex Colors = false MorphingMesh Options: Vertex Normals = false Vertex Colors = false Texture Coordinates = false PolygonMode Options: Polygon Culling = Front face Perspective correction = true

Tutorial II: Skeletal animation

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.0 scene	M3GExport Limited result (629 KB) M3GExport Standard result (133 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Scene Options: Background = false Precision and Compression: Keyframe encoding = float (Sun Wireless Toolkit compatibility) Image2D/Texture2D Options: Maximum image size = 64x64 Mesh Options: Vertex Colors = false PolygonMode Options: Perspective correction = true

Tutorial III: Using prelight objects

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.0 scene	M3GExport Standard result (5 KB) It's not possible to export prelight objects with M3GExport Limited.	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Scene Options: Background = false Mesh Options: Vertex Colors = true (Important!) Texture Coordinates = false Material Options: Vertex Color Tracking = true (Important!) PolygonMode Options: Polygon Culling = Front face

Tutorial IV: Camera and Light animation

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.0 scene	M3GExport Limited result (194 KB) M3GExport Standard result (3 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Scene Options: Background = false Precision and Compression: Keyframe encoding = float (Sun Wireless Toolkit compatibility) Camera Options: Export Perspective = false (we have our own camera) CompositingMode Options: Blending = ALPHA Mesh Options: Texture coordinates = false Vertex Colors = false

Tutorial V: Multi-texturing

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.5 scene	M3GExport Limited result (82 KB) M3GExport Standard result (5 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Multi-Texturing Options: Color texture blending = DECAL

Tutorial VI: Polygon-level shading on instanced meshes

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.5 scene	M3GExport Limited result (132 KB) M3GExport Standard result (6 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): No special option was used.

Tutorial VII: Transparency

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.5 scene	M3GExport Limited result (142 KB) M3GExport Standard result (6 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): CompositingMode Options: Blending = ALPHA Transparency Options: Export as = Node ALPHA

Tutorial VIII: Blendshape with deleted targets

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.5 scene	M3GExport Limited result (78 KB) M3GExport Standard result (7 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Mesh Options: Vertex Colors = false MorphingMesh Options: Vertex Normals = false Vertex Colors = false Texture Coordinates = false

Tutorial IX: Smooth skinned skeleton with baked vertex colors

Original Maya scene	Exported M3G scene	Instructions, explanations
Download original Maya 6.5 scene	M3GExport Limited result (451 KB) M3GExport Standard result (63 KB)	Special exporting options (Standard Edition): Mesh Options: Vertex Colors = true (Important!) Texture Coordinates = false Material Options: Vertex Color Tracking = true (Important!)