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Exporting FBX of animated prop?

Posted By Firepro 7 Years Ago
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Exporting FBX of animated prop?

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Am I correct in understanding that there is no way to export an FBX animation of an animated prop/primitive that uses the PATH or the PHYSICS features of IC7 & 3DX7Pipeline?
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Both are possible, with one caveat. That is that only the kinematic physics type can follow a path. The other types will follow physics! ;)

The easiest way is to export directly from iClone, and skip 3DX. Select your object to export. Then choose "Export/Export FBX" from the File menu, and specify the frame-range so that it covers the extent of the motion.

EDIT: Looks like the export from iClone might be the only way currently.
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Thank you Rampa, a quick test of a primitive moving along a path and FBX exported from IC7 (skipping 3DX) does seem to work. YEA!



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