Crosswalk Components and Install Paths

Crosswalk Common Files

This table lists the shared files on which most of the Crosswalk plug-ins have a dependency. These files are installed with both the typical Softimage installation and the standalone Crosswalk installation.

Windows

Files	Destination Folder	Description
Crosswalk_2013.32.dll Crosswalk_2013.64.dll	Win 32-bit: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage Win 64-bit: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage C:\Program Files(x86)\Common Files\Softimage	The core dynamic link library for the Crosswalk SDK. Windows-based Crosswalk plug-ins have a dependency on this library. The path to the library file is added to your system PATH environment variable during the setup process. The 2013.32 designation, for example, indicates the version of the Crosswalk integration (3.2) and that it was compiled for a 32-bit operating system.

Files

Destination Folder

Description

Crosswalk_2013.32.dll

Crosswalk_2013.64.dll

Win 32-bit:

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage

Win 64-bit:

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage

C:\Program Files(x86)\Common Files\Softimage

The core dynamic link library for the Crosswalk SDK.

Windows-based Crosswalk plug-ins have a dependency on this library.

The path to the library file is added to your system PATH environment variable during the setup process.

The 2013.32 designation, for example, indicates the version of the Crosswalk integration (3.2) and that it was compiled for a 32-bit operating system.

Linux

Files	Destination Folder	Description
libCrosswalk.so.2013	/usr/Softimage/Softimage	The core dynamic shared library for the Crosswalk SDK. Linux-based Crosswalk plug-ins have a dependency on this library. The library is added to your /usr/Softimage/Softimage folder during the setup process. You can also copy it to your /usr/lib folder instead. Note that if you are using the Crosswalk for Maya integration, you must also add this path to your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. The 2013 designation refers to the version of the Crosswalk integration that was installed.

Files

Destination Folder

Description

libCrosswalk.so.2013

/usr/Softimage/Softimage

The core dynamic shared library for the Crosswalk SDK.

Linux-based Crosswalk plug-ins have a dependency on this library.

The library is added to your /usr/Softimage/Softimage folder during the setup process. You can also copy it to your /usr/lib folder instead.

Note that if you are using the Crosswalk for Maya integration, you must also add this path to your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable.

The 2013 designation refers to the version of the Crosswalk integration that was installed.

Crosswalk for Softimage

These tables list and describe the files and install paths for the Crosswalk for Softimage integration.

Supported versions of Softimage

Crosswalk for Softimage supports Softimage v7, Softimage v7.5, Softimage v7.5 SP1, Softimage 2010, and Softimage 2011.
Crosswalk for Softimage no longer supports XSI 6.5 (32-bits and 64-bits), XSI 6.02 (32-bits and 64bits), XSI 6.01 (32-bits and 64bits), XSI 6.01 Mod Tool, XSI 6 Mod Tool, Face Robot 1.9.1, Face Robot 1.9, and Face Robot 1.8.

Windows

Files	Destination Folder	Description
dotXSIConverter.dll	<SoftimagePath>\Application\Plugins	Enables in Softimage the import and export of dotXSI and COLLADA files.
FBXXSI.dll	<SoftimagePath>\Application\Plugins	Enables in Softimage the import and export of FBX files.

Linux

Files	Destination Folder	Description
dotXSIConverter.so	<SoftimagePath>\Application\Plugins	Enables in Softimage the import and export of dotXSI and COLLADA files.
FBXXSI.32.so FBXXSI.64.so	<SoftimagePath>\Application\Plugins	Enables in Softimage the import and export of FBX files.

Crosswalk for Max

This table lists and describes the files and install paths for the Crosswalk for Max integration.

Supported versions of 3ds Max

Crosswalk for Max supports 3ds Max 2009, 3ds Max 2010, and 3ds Max 2011.
Crosswalk for Max no longer supports 3ds Max 2008 (32-bits and 64-bits).

Windows

File	Destination Folders	Description
dotXSIConverter4Max.dle	<MaxPath>\Autodesk\3dsMax2008\plugins	Enables in 3ds Max the import and export of dotXSI 6 files. The dotXSIConverter4Max has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. The path to this file is added to your system PATH environment variable. See Crosswalk Common Files.

File

Destination Folders

Description

dotXSIConverter4Max.dle

<MaxPath>\Autodesk\3dsMax2008\plugins

Enables in 3ds Max the import and export of dotXSI 6 files.

The dotXSIConverter4Max has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. The path to this file is added to your system PATH environment variable. See Crosswalk Common Files.

Crosswalk for Maya

These tables list and describe the files and install paths for the Crosswalk for Maya integration.

Supported versions of Maya

Crosswalk for Maya supports Maya v8.5, Maya 2008, Maya 2009, Maya 2010, and Maya 2011.

Windows

Files	Destination Folder	Description
dotXSISceneConverter.mll	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\bin\plug-ins	Enables in Maya the import and export of dotXSI 6 files. The dotXSISceneConverter has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. The path to this file is added to your system PATH environment variable. See Crosswalk Common Files.
dotXSIExpOptionsSL.mel	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others
dotXSIImpOptionsSL.mel	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

Files

Destination Folder

Description

dotXSISceneConverter.mll

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\bin\plug-ins

Enables in Maya the import and export of dotXSI 6 files.

The dotXSISceneConverter has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. The path to this file is added to your system PATH environment variable. See Crosswalk Common Files.

dotXSIExpOptionsSL.mel

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

dotXSIImpOptionsSL.mel

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

Linux

Files	Destination Folder	Description
dotXSISceneConverter.so	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\bin\plug-ins	Enables in Maya the import and export of dotXSI 6 files. The dotXSISceneConverter has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. This file is added to your /usr/Softimage/Softimage folder. See Crosswalk Common Files.
dotXSIExpOptionsSL.mel	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others
dotXSIImpOptionsSL.mel	<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

Files

Destination Folder

Description

dotXSISceneConverter.so

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\bin\plug-ins

Enables in Maya the import and export of dotXSI 6 files.

The dotXSISceneConverter has a dependency on the Crosswalk library. This file is added to your /usr/Softimage/Softimage folder. See Crosswalk Common Files.

dotXSIExpOptionsSL.mel

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

dotXSIImpOptionsSL.mel

<MayaPath>\Maya2008\scripts\others

Enabling the dotXSISceneConverter Plug-in

After installing the plug-in files to the appropriate folders in the Maya installation path, you must enable the Crosswalk for Maya plug-in (this is required on both Windows and Linux platforms).

In Maya, choose Window Settings/Preferences Plug-in Manager to open the Plug-in Manager window and display the list of all known plug-ins.
Find the dotXSISceneConverter plug-in and select the Loaded and Auto load checkboxes.

You can also use the loadPlugin MEL command from the command line.

Crosswalk SDK

These tables list and describe the files and install paths for the Crosswalk SDK that are created with a typical Softimage install (<SoftimagePath>) and a standalone Crosswalk install (<CrosswalkPath>).

Windows

Files	Destination Folder	Description
setenv.bat	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK	Sets the environment variables needed for compiling projects created with the Crosswalk SDK.
XWShell.bat	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK	Opens a command shell with the environment variables needed for compiling projects created with the Crosswalk SDK.
Include files (*.h)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\include\Core <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\include\Core	Contains the Core include files.
Include files (*.h)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\include\FTK <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\include\FTK	Contains the FTK (File Transfer Kit) include files.
Library files (*.lib)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\lib <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\lib	Contains the FTK libraries (debug and ship versions).
Example files	<CrosswalkPath>\Examples	Contains the example source code for the dotXSIConverter, XSIDump, and SLTest.
Crosswalk_2013.32.dll Crosswalk_2013.64.dll	Win 32-bit: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage Win 64-bit: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Softimage C:\Program Files(x86)\Common Files\Softimage	The core dynamic link library for the Crosswalk SDK. See Crosswalk Common Files.

Linux

Files	Destination Folder	Description
Include files (*.h)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\include\Core <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\include\Core	Contains the Core include files.
Include files (*.h)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\include\FTK <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\include\FTK	Contains the FTK (File Transfer Kit) include files.
Library files (*.lib)	<CrosswalkPath>\SDK\lib <SoftimagePath>\XSISDK\lib	Contains the FTK libraries (debug and ship versions).
Example files	<CrosswalkPath>\Examples	Contains the example source code for the dotXSIConverter, XSIDump, and SLTest.
libCrosswalk.so.2013	/usr/Softimage/Softimage	The core dynamic shared library for the Crosswalk SDK. See Crosswalk Common Files.