NIF Importers and Exporters

3ds MaxEdit

Civilization IV MaxToolsEdit

Description

This is a NIF exporter for 3D Studio Max, designed for use with Civilization 4. It can be used to export models for Oblivion, but it uses an older version of The NIF format and not everything can be realized (e.g. no collision-data and Havok-physics)

Supported Versions

6, 7, 8

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Exporter for 3DSMax v6

Exporter for 3DSMax v7+


NifTools 3ds Max NIF PluginEdit

Description

3D Studio Max Importer/Exporter for Oblivion that supports exporting a collision mesh and animations. Has MOPP support as of 0.2.17.x build.

Supported Versions

gmax, 4.2, 5 - 9 and 9 x64

Links

NifTools Wiki

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BlenderEdit

NifTools Blender NIF ScriptsEdit

Description

The Blender NIF scripts enable Blender to import and export NIF files. It supports NIF files up to version 20.3.0.6, which includes the version used by Oblivion.

Supported Versions

2.45, 2.46, 2.47, 2.48, 2.49

Links

NifTools Wiki

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Latest Blender NIF Scripts

MayaEdit

NifTools Maya NIF PluginEdit

Description

Maya Importer/Exporter for NIF files. It does not support animation or collision, but it can open and export static NIF files and skin attached to bone is also supported.

Supported Versions

6.5, 7, 8, 8.5, 9

Links

NifTools Wiki

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Latest Maya Plugin