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Re: 3d programs

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From: Mitch
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 00:00
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In article <4ra6el$hlh@sloth.swcp.com>, larrys@swcp.com (Larry ) says:
>
>On 27 Jun 1996 20:09:45 GMT, you@somehost.somedomain (Your Name 
>Hsfgasge) wrote:
>
>> In article <31D18415.41C6@uiuc.edu>, foygel@uiuc.edu says...
>> >
>> >Jon E. Schultz II wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > The newest version of Autodesk 3D Studio MAX for Windows NT is 
>the
>> >> > best by far.  They have improved much with the NT version.
>> >> > Requirements and price is high though (P100, 32MB, $3500).  
>There is a
>> >> > review of it and another 3d program in PC Magazine July 96.
>> >> 
>> >>         Yeah, I get the impression that MAX is pretty solid.  
>The price
>> >> isn't the problem; I can get it for $995 because I am in 
>college.  I
>> >                                      ^^^^
>> >
>> >Oh, is that all?  Hmm...I might have to get 2 or 3.  Heck, at that 
>price,
>> >I might have to buy one for all my friends.  What a relief - I 
>thought
>> >it might be _expensive_.
>> >
>> >-Dan
>> priced alias pa 7.0 or Soft Image lately. how 'bout Prisims?
>> You should check out Lightwave 3D. It exists on SGI, Amiga, Windows 
>95, Windows NT,  and soon for PowerMac and SUN. ITs powerful and 
>affordable. Its used a lot in Hollywood.

Yep...if you've watched Babylon 5 or Startrek Voyager/DS9 you've
seen Lightwave 3D at work.

Recomended retail price at the moment:

Lightwave 3D version 5	Intel win95 or NT	$1979 rrp
			DEC ALPHA		,,   ,,
			MIPS			,,   ,,
			AMIGA			,,   ,,

Cheaper for Upgrades and Education pricing is also available.

Mitch.
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From: mitch@aardvark.apana.org.au (Mitch)
Subject: Re: 3d programs
Date: 1996/07/20
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