Exporting .max files to .igs files is possible with 3ds Max (previously 3D Studio Max), however it is not that simple. The conversion is done through the File ► Export ► IGES menu option and only the geometry will be saved. Typically a log file is also generated together with the .igs file that contains detailed information about the processing of the model.
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Conversion of max file format to igs file format beta
Search for max to igs converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert 3ds Max (3D Studio MAX) scene to IGES 3D exchange format.
We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .max to .igs file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert max to igs on Windows
3ds Max (3D Studio Max)
A popular 3D animation software, 3ds Max (previously known as 3D Studio Max) is used by professional to create stunning 3D content. It contains modeling capabilities, flexible plug-in architecture, scripting language, etc. It is mostly used by computer game developers. It is also used to create movie visual effects. 3ds Max is only for Microsoft Windows.
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from max file | Yes, 3ds Max (3D Studio Max) supports max file conversion as a source file type. | Yes | Yes | max editor | Yes | No | No | No |
to igs 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 max to igs. 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.
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC
A software suite used for 3D CAD/DCC + Animation/Model/NURBS/Skinning translation, optimization and viewing.
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