Ubuntu and 3ds max

[NoOp]

On 05/30/2008 02:55 AM, Philippe Didier wrote:
> sandrs wrote:
>> Hello
>> During the last 4 years I have worked with 3ds max (on windows). But I 
>> want to use OS Linux (Ubuntu). However I can't do it. Becous 3ds max 
>> is incompatible with Linux. I have a lot of friends who work with 3ds 
>> max and want also to work in Linux.
>>
>> May be new Ubuntu 8.04 and 3ds max compatible now? Or when you project 
>> this? And do you project it generally?
>> Or please give me a note to read about it.
>>  
>> Best
>> Alexander
>>  
> Hi,
> 
> Autodesk will answer you more clearly than Ubuntu team. 3dsmax is not 
> built on Linux. You will find some threads speaking about this, and 
> about Maya, and comparing Blender to 3dsmax.
> 
> http://ph.ubuntuforums.com/showthread.php?t=738318
> 
> 
> I wish you good luck but to answer shortly : no 3dsmax on Ubuntu 8.04. 
> Maybe you should look around 3dsmax / Virtualbox/ Linux.
> ;-)
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5STAqsYKFg

And a comparison table:

http://wiki.cgsociety.org/index.php/Comparison_of_3d_tools