The OgreMax Scene Exporter is a Maya plugin that exports Maya scenes to OgreMax scene files.

Scene Export

• Nodes - With multiple objects per node
• Cameras - Targeted and free types
• Lights - Targeted and free types
• Entities
• Meshes
• Custom user data - Exports to scene file or a separate data file, definable for the scene, objects, and materials
• Track/look targets
• Sky box, dome, and plane.
• Environment - Fog, ambient color, shadow settings
• Billboard sets and billboards
• Planes
• Externals
• Terrain (using a scene stand-in)
• Particle systems (using a scene stand-in)
• Note tracks
• Models (describes a collection of objects)
• Visibility and query flags
• Static geometries

Mesh Export

• Pose animation
• Morph animation - Any type of animation can be exported as a morph
• Skeleton animation
• Export as triangles, points, or lines (visible edges)
• Multiple meshes can be merged into a single output mesh
• Vertex colors
• Normals, tangents, binormal vectors
• Tangents and binormals - with tangent/binormal or texture0/texture1 semantics
• Multiple texture coordinate channels
• Custom output texture coordinate mapping
• Manual or automatic level-of-detail (LOD) generation
• Skeletons/bones
• Bone attachments
• XML and binary formats
• Instances exported as a single mesh

Material Support

• Full Ogre material export with a custom OgreMax material type
• Real-time material viewer

Bitmap Export

• Copy and convert scene bitmaps to output directory

Custom Scene Viewports

• Preview scene objects and their animations in real-time
• OgreMax material changes shown instantly within viewports
• Create as many viewports as you want, either embedded within the standard viewports or free-floating above the main user interface

Other Features

• Custom helper type with custom icon exporter