[Opensim-users] Struggling with 3D modelling in OpenSim :-(

[Vanish]

What viewer are you using for the upload?

> Thanks Vanish & Peter!
>
> I'm using Google SketchUp and find it easy to use. Also there is a huge  
> 3D
> Warehouse available. When I import 3D object into SketchUp, it turns out  
> to
> be OK. But when I try to export from SketchUp (via COLLADA format) and  
> then
> import into OpenSim, it doesn't look that way in SketchUp. Instead the 3D
> object looks in a mess. Anybody know where I missed?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Cheers,
> Han
>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:31 PM, Miller, Peter  
> <pmiller at liverpool.ac.uk>wrote:
>
>>  It's SL-based and a little old but much is still relevant:
>>
>>
>>
>> http://simteach.com/wiki/index.php?title=GKCx/Table_of_Contents
>>
>>
>>
>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Video_Tutorials
>>
>>
>>
>> I don't claim to be anything special when it comes to building (or
>> anything, lol) but knowing how to make prims hollow, combine them into
>> linksets and then shift-drag to clone were useful skills that
>> accelerated building. Most crucial, however, was being able to move the
>> avatar camera independently of the avatar so you don't have to walk the
>> avatar everywhere to see places on large builds -- big time-saver.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>>
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>>  ------------------------------
>> *From:* opensim-users-bounces at lists.berlios.de [
>> opensim-users-bounces at lists.berlios.de] on behalf of Han Xu [
>> xuhan15 at googlemail.com]
>> *Sent:* 17 January 2012 21:16
>> *To:* opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>> *Subject:* [Opensim-users] Struggling with 3D modelling in OpenSim :-(
>>
>>  Hallo Buddies,
>>
>> How things are going with you? I'm still struggling with 3D object
>> construction in OpenSim. I just wanted to implement some simple demo for
>> exhibition purpose, but I find it's really time-consuming. Is it because
>> that I am not experienced enough? Or it's just as it is?  Any tips?  
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Han
>>
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