List of software

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Useful software to have when making an OXP.

[edit] 3D model applications

• Wings3D Cross-platform; Free. Highly advised for Oolite. Giles' HowTo
• Meshwork OSX; Free. Giles' HowTo
• 3D mesh editor
• Blender3D Cross-platform, Free, powerful 3D modeler.
• Moray v3.5
• UV Mapper (Pro), Mac and Windows, Texture mapping tool. Pro trial version for Windows available.

• Oolite is low-poly, so any userfriendly 3D editor will do, provided it supports DAT or OBJ.

[edit] Graphics Editors

• AdobePhotoshop
• Corel Paintshop Pro
• GIMP Free, cross-platform powerful image-editor.
• OmniGraffle OSX, Trial version available.
• [any other freeware software that supports layers]

[edit] Programmer's TextEditors or PlistEditors

• Crimson Editor
• Editplus
• JEdit
• SubEthaEdit (V2.2) (mac)
• SlickEdit (mac)
• plistEdit V1.2
• PListEditPro, OSX, highly recommended to switch between ascii and XML...

• There are plenty other free editors available, these are just a few.