Importing .Obj Files help

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# 1 31-10-2005 , 07:06 PM

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Hey guys Im having problems importing obj files into maya. Whenever I go to file import and select the obj it does nothing user added image

Sometimes Fchecks just loads up. Any help Would be great :headbang: Thanks!

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# 2 31-10-2005 , 07:17 PM

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by the waying working on the maya 6 Compelete version for the MAC

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# 3 31-10-2005 , 08:13 PM

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Have you got the proper plugin loaded?

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# 4 31-10-2005 , 08:15 PM

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What is the plugin to import OBJ? I have the export OBJ on.

I exported a scene with maya using obj but I cant even open that in Maya :headbang:

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# 5 01-11-2005 , 12:54 AM

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You'd --think-- Maya wouldn't have a problem with OBJ being that Alias|(**Wavefront**) made OBJ.

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# 6 01-11-2005 , 01:36 AM

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Found some info on it on CGTalk. They said the wa the file is formatted, Maya cant read OBJ Files created from macs, unless you edit the code :angery:

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