Table of contents

Generalities

Polygon Cruncher overview
Advantage of mesh optimization
What's new in release 7.0 of Polygon Cruncher?
Credits, thanks
License agreement

Register Polygon Cruncher

Registering Polygon Cruncher

Contacts

Contacts, technical support

Using Polygon Cruncher with Lightwave

Lightwave plugin overview

Using Polygon Cruncher with 3DS Max / Autodesk VIZ

3DS Max / Autodesk VIZ plugin overview

Using Polygon Cruncher with 3D Photo Browser

3D Photo Browser plugin overview

Using Polygon Cruncher

Using Polygon Cruncher overview
Borders protection mode
Selection of faces to optimize
Optimization of vertex colors
Optimization of textured objects
Advanced features
Apply optimization to the scene

Optimizations examples

Optimizing a cow
Optimizing a hand
Optimizing an object using the different borders mode
Optimizing a materials selection
Optimizing using or not Keep material discontinuities setting
Optimizing an object that have vertex colors
Optimizing textured meshes

Using 3D viewer

Specifics Polygon Cruncher features
Frozen faces display toolbar

File menu
Save as
Save scene as image
Print...

Tools menu
Navigating in the scene

Pan
Rotate
Zoom

Preferences
General preferences
Colors and lights
Textures
Textures directories

View menu

Predefined points of view
OpenGL display mode
Enable texturing
Enable vertexs colors
Fit on screen
Full screen