Re: 3DMFs and Whurlwind

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Thu, 12 Oct 1995 14:17:07 -0700

>Okay, for a mac to view a VRML file i noticed that the VRML file turns into a
>3DMF which makes it very difsicult to edit the VRML when it is in binary 3DMF
>format. Is there any way that i can tell WhurlWind not to change the original
>file? or do i have to duplicate the file everytime before i view it...
>
>Aloha
>Alex

If you don't 'save' the file after viewing it, it should remain a VRML
file. If you want to save a 3dmf copy and leave the original intact, you
should do a 'save as' instead of 'save'; and this will cause the newly
crsated file to be 3dmf, while the original is left alone.

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