
To do this, switch over to the AM and navigate to Tools > Options… In the “Additional Browse Directories” field, enter the path to the root folder of your Mod’s build location (not source) and be sure to leave the “” at the end of the path: “\Grim Dawn\Data\AMBuild\mods\YOURMOD”ģ: ADDING AN EXPORT OBJECT & HITBOXES TO YOUR SCENE: Select the Ambient color and change it to gray.įinally, the build directory of your Mod needs to be added to the Asset Manager in order for your textures to show up in the resource browser in Max. To do this, open up the Environments & Effects window (Default hotkey 8). Once Direct3D is properly set, the ambient light needs to be changed from the default Black to a mid-tone gray. Once max is restarted, Open up the viewport tab in the preferences window again to confirm the settings took effect. You will need to restart Max for the changes to take effect.

Next, click on the “Choose Driver.” button and select the “Revert From Direct 3D.” button in the popup window. Under Customize > Preferences, click on the Viewport tab. To fix this, Max needs to be set to “Direct 3D” in the renderer settings. Once all files are in place, you should be able to access the exporter objects and the IL Shaders we use for GD.īy default, Max 2012 enables the “Nitrous” viewport, which is not compatible with Grim Dawn’s IL Shaders. dlo file relevant to your 3ds max installation into the \Plugins folder of your 3ds max directory (\3DS Max 2012 (x86)\3ds Max 2012\Plugins): dll files located in the grim dawn folder (\Steam\SteamApps\common\Grim Dawn) to your 3ds max installation folder (\3DS Max 2012 (x86)\3ds Max 2012): Tools Now support 3ds Max 2019 圆4 version! (see attachment at end of post)Ĭopy over the following. As a result, I’ve decided to throw together this basic guide, which should hopefully resolve most or who knows, maybe even ALL of your questions regarding!


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We’ve been seeing some requests on the forums for more information on how to use the 3D Studio Max plugins that are included in the Steam Build of GD.
