{"id":57173,"date":"2013-05-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/709mediaroom.com\/stoke-mx-a-new-plugin-for-3ds-max\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:07:31","slug":"stoke-mx-a-new-plugin-for-3ds-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/709mediaroom.com\/en\/stoke-mx-a-new-plugin-for-3ds-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Stoke MX, a new plugin for 3ds Max"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thinkbox Software<\/a>, known for its Krakatoa<\/a> particle processing, manipulation and management tools, has announced its new product Stoke MX.<\/p>\n

This is a plugin for Autodesk 3ds Max<\/a> particle simulator designed to simplify and accelerate the creation of high volume particle clouds driven by velocity fields.<\/p>\n

The company defines it as an easy and fast tool that supports a large number of emitters and sources and introduces new workflows. These include simulations from FumeFX<\/a> (from Sitni Sati<\/a>) and the Ember<\/a> plugin (from Thinkbox, which is still in beta), Particle Flow<\/a>, thinkingParticles<\/a>, Force Space Warps<\/a> from 3ds Max and formats such as PRT or BIN from RealFlow<\/a>. <\/p>\n

In addition, it is designed to work seamlessly with other Thinkbox products, such as Krakatoa, Frost<\/a> (version 1.3.5 or higher), Genome<\/a> and Ember.<\/p>\n

Key features include:<\/p>\n