Jon Stockill schreef: > Jason Cox wrote: > >> Hi all, >> just wondering on weather some one has looked into "tapping >> into" the >> 3d models that are available for downlaod from google earth? >> i think we maybeable to use these if we convert them as they are created >> by users of the sketchup program. >> any thoughts? >> > > It may be possible if the authors of the models are happy to release > them under the GPL. The import script in the latest version of blender > works well on geometry, but doesn't seem to support textures yet, so > some retexturing may be required. > Does Blender do KML files now? That's awesome! I do all of my modeling in SketchUp because it's 100 percent free and very intuitive to work with. If Blender has support for it, you can do the rendering / texturing / animating there or export it to 3DS or MAX or LWO or whatever.
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