Using the Plug-in Wizard

The 3ds Max plug-in wizard, is a Visual Studio AppWizard, that creates skeleton 3ds Max plug-ins. The plug-in wizard must be installed manually, see the topic Installing the Plug-in Wizard (AppWizard).

Note: When using Vista the plug-in wizard will not work unless you run Visual Studio with administrator privileges.

The plug-in wizard supports the following plug-in types:

Anti-Aliasing Filters

Image Filter / Compositor

Rendering Effects

Atmospheric

Image Loader / Saver

Samplers

Cameras

Image Viewer

Shaders

Color Selector

Lights

Shadow Generator

Construction Grid Objects

Manipulators

Skin Deformer Gizmo

Controllers

Materials

Sound plug-ins

File Export

Modifiers

Space Warps

File Import

NURBS Objects

Textures 2D

File List

Particle Systems / Effects

Textures 3D

Global Utility Plug-Ins

Patch Objects

Track View Utility

Helper Objects

Procedural (Geometric) Objects

Utility

IK Solvers

Renderer