InstallationUnzipandcopythedlefileintothepluginsdirectoryof3dsMax.e.g.:C:\ProgramFiles\Autodesk\3dsMaxxxxx\pluginsNotethatthepathtothepluginsfoldermaybedifferentifyouhaveinstalled3dsMaxtoalocationotherthanthedefault.Ifyouencounteraruntimeerror,trytoinstallDirectXRuntimesandVisualC++2008SP1RedistributablePackage.IfyouwanttogetthelatestDxViewerpleasevisithttp://www.cgdev.net/download.phpFormorehelpandsamplespleasevisitwww.cgdev.net/help.phpUsage:1)Setupyourscenein3dsMax.2)Chooseexportfromthefilemenu.3)Clickthe"Saveastype"dropdownlistwhereyouwillfindAlin'sDirectXExporter.Selecttheoutputdirectoryandfilename,thenpressOK.Theexporterconfigurationdialogwillappear,whichcontrolhowthescenedatawillbeconvertedfrom3dsMaxto.xfile.4)ClickOKwhenyoufinishtheconfiguration.
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