> > how do i get the complete info on the 3ds file format? i'm getting really fed up of most 3ds models in my program looking really stupid coz they use features that i don't have any info on.

> As a programmer, you should know this site :
> http://www.wotsit.org/search.asp?s=3d

yes i got all three 3ds documents from there and they are all incomplete as far as i can tell.