This conversion seems to represent a transformation of models saved in Collada 3D asset format (.dae) to a 3ds Max graphics format (.3ds). It should be doable with plenty of available 3D modeling tools or dedicated converters, some good software picks are listed below.
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Conversion of dae file format to 3ds file format beta
Search for dae to 3ds converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert Collada 3D digital asset exchange data to 3ds Max (3D Studio MAX) graphics.
We have found 14 software records in our database eligible for .dae to .3ds file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert dae to 3ds on Windows
AccuTrans 3D
A CAD 3D geometry translation software
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from dae file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
to 3ds file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned dae to 3ds. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
FBX Converter
An FBX convertor utility from Autodesk
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC
A 3D CAD translation software
Blender
A very popular free program used for work with 3D graphics
SketchUp
A 3D general-purpose modeling program
Autoconverter
A converter for 3D formats
Bryce
A graphics design tool for making 3D landscaping and animations
Apple macOS / Mac OS X software 
- convert dae to 3ds on OS X
SketchUp for Mac
3D modeling application for Mac
Bryce for Mac
3D modeling and animation package for Mac
Multiplatform software 
- convert dae to 3ds on any platform
Meshlab
An open source system for 3D triangular meshes
On-line services software 
- convert dae to 3ds on web
Clara.io
A web-based freemium 3D computer graphics software
Online CAD converter
A commercial online CAD converter
Online 3D Model Converter
A free online 3D model conversion service
Babel3D
An online CAD conversion service
Additional links: Open dae file, Open 3ds file
DAE
A dae file extension is used for COLLADA 3D graphic interchange format. Used in several games and programs and supported by graphic editors such as Adobe Photoshop or Blender.
3DS
Files with 3ds file extension can be commonly found as 3D computer graphics created using 3D Studio Max software as well its successor product 3ds Max by Autodesk.
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