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[easyw <easyw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

thanks Cirilo and Mario,
after having moved
libs3d_plugin_idf.dll, libs3d_plugin_vrml.dll in the dir bin/plugins/3d 
dir everything became fine! :)

now I can test the models in the new 3D environment :)

keep in touch
Maurice

On 17/02/2016 00.09, Cirilo Bernardo wrote:
> Ah, there's the problem; the plugins are not in the expected directory.
> Inside 'bin' you need to create 'plugins' subdirectory, then a '3d'
> directory inside that and move the libs3d_plugin* files there. Only move
> the libs3d_plugin* files - the other DLL files belong in the bin
> directory. The directory structure may seem a little strange at the
> moment but in the future I expect more types of plugins in the
> directory, not only 3D plugins.
>
> - Cirilo
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 9:53 AM, easyw <easyw@
> <mailto:easyw@>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Cirilo,
>     I built the pcbnew and copied the
>     pcbnew.exe, _pcbnew.kiface, libkicad_3dsg.dll, libs3d_plugin_idf.dll
>     and libs3d_plugin_vrml.dll beside the other dll in the
>     out\pack-x86_64\bin folder, then run from out\pack-x86_64\bin folder
>
>
>     On 16/02/2016 23.45, Cirilo Bernardo wrote:
>
>         Hi Maurice,
>
>            It sounds to me like the plugins are not being loaded. Did
>         you install
>         or only build and run from the build directory?
>
>         - Cirilo