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Default texture wont show for a .3ds file

Hi,

for a project we were given a 3d studio file of the location of the model to use as a background. the problem is that in 3d studio object have the texture, but it wont show on flexsim.

any pointers to give to the client to make sure the texture shows on flexsim?

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The 3ds format has certain limitations (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.3ds#Shortcomings), including texture file names.

Make sure the texture filename has less than 8 characters.
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