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    I have found that importing models from the sketchup gallery to AC3D
    first then reexporting it back to a new collada file seems to work
    fairly well for most models (I've tried about 10 different ones).
    Although some will upload to SL/OpenSim quite HUGE in size. And AC3D
    is pretty easy to use I have found; I caught on to AC3D basics much
    quicker than I did blender.<br>
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    On 2/15/2012 4:26 AM, Trinity wrote:
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cite="mid:CAMbXZiPAHo4fKUUxGW0MNguTvnr=qj70=0OBzh5LgBTUHRbH_A@mail.gmail.com"
      type="cite">i have yet to find a usable importable model off the
      scetchup gallery i think the Collaida spec they use is ether
      outdated or just plain wrong.<br>
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      <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:22 PM, Ovi
        Chris Rouly <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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            <div><font face="Arial">Folks,</font></div>
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            <div><font face="Arial">we are looking at introducing a
                GoogleSketch-up to OpenSim building/object translation
                tool into one of our classes.</font></div>
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            <div><font face="Arial">Ultimately, we need to be able to
                import fully built building-objects into our Sim.</font></div>
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            <div><font face="Arial">Does anyone have any experience with
                the product AC3D (see links below)?</font></div>
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            <div><font face="Arial">Thanks in advance for your advice.</font></div>
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            <div><font face="Arial">Chris</font></div>
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OpenSim: 9 Region Standalone on 0.7.3 Dev
Physics: Open Dynamics Engine
OS: Windows 7 (x64)
CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 840 3.2 GHz
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