Importing Models
Articles and documents related to importing model assets into 3ds Max.
Studiomdl.exe - SteamStartup() failed
You'll get this studiomdl error if you try to compile a model and Steam isn't running.
Exporting SMD/VTA with WW Pro with a Morpher Modifier
Sometimes WW Pro will have a problem exporting a model with a Morpher modifier if the normals cache is not being displayed properly.
Nothing Happens When You Hit Export
Model does not compile when you hit export. Here are some solutions.
Material Library Generator
Explanation of how to use the Material Library Generator.
Using Props in Your Scene
Article on re-using existing props in a scene.
Sky Writer
Sky writer allows you to render your 3ds Max scene straight into the Source Game Engine as a HDR 2D sky texture (also known as a cubemap).
Hull Helper
Hull Helper is a simple UI to speed up making hulls from complex models.
Export Textures to WAD
Export Bitmaps from your 3ds Max scene to WAD files.