<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
(	O
MS3D	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
shareware	B-License
low-polygon	O
3D	O
modeling	O
program	O
created	O
by	O
Mete	O
Ciragan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
used	O
mainly	O
for	O
compiling	O
models	O
for	O
Half-Life	B-Application
,	O
Blockland	B-Application
,	O
The	B-Application
Sims	I-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
The	B-Application
Sims	I-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
Rock	B-Application
Raiders	I-Application
,	O
and	O
other	O
sandbox	O
video	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
used	O
to	O
create	O
models	O
for	O
a	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
indie	O
games	O
,	O
Milkshape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
's	O
repertoire	O
of	O
export	O
capabilities	O
has	O
been	O
extended	O
considerably	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
efforts	O
of	O
both	O
its	O
creator	O
and	O
the	O
community	O
around	O
it	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
now	O
able	O
to	O
be	O
used	O
for	O
most	O
games	O
today	O
,	O
so	O
long	O
as	O
an	O
exporter	O
for	O
the	O
required	O
format	O
is	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
was	O
created	O
by	O
chUmbaLum	O
sOft	O
,	O
a	O
small	O
software	O
company	O
in	O
Zurich	O
,	O
Switzerland	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
established	O
in	O
the	O
autumn	O
of	O
1996	O
.	O
chUmbaLum	O
sOft	O
develops	O
3D	O
tools	O
for	O
games	O
and	O
other	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
was	O
originally	O
created	O
as	O
a	O
low	O
poly	O
modelling	O
program	O
by	O
Mete	O
Ciragan	O
for	O
the	O
GoldSrc	B-Application
engine	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
has	O
all	O
basic	O
operations	O
like	O
select	O
,	O
move	O
,	O
rotate	O
,	O
scale	O
,	O
extrude	O
,	O
turn	O
edge	O
,	O
subdivide	O
,	O
among	O
many	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
also	O
allows	O
low-level	O
editing	O
with	O
the	O
vertex	O
and	O
face	O
tool	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Milkshape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
can	O
export	O
to	O
over	O
70	O
file	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
is	O
a	O
skeletal	O
animator	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
well	O
as	O
supporting	O
its	O
own	O
file-format	O
,	O
Milkshape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
is	O
able	O
to	O
export	O
to	O
morph	O
target	O
animation	O
like	O
the	O
ones	O
in	O
the	O
Quake	O
model	O
formats	O
or	O
to	O
export	O
to	O
skeletal	O
animations	O
like	O
Half-Life	B-Application
,	O
Genesis3D	O
,	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
number	O
of	O
file	O
types	O
that	O
the	O
program	O
can	O
support	O
features	O
all	O
major	O
3D	O
game	O
engines	O
,	O
including	O
Source	B-Application
,	O
Unreal	B-Operating_System
,	O
id	B-Application
Tech	I-Application
and	O
LithTech	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
of	O
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
prior	O
to	O
1.8.1	O
Beta	O
1	O
allegedly	O
contained	O
code	O
which	O
caused	O
itself	O
to	O
shutdown	O
if	O
it	O
detected	O
certain	O
other	O
programs	O
running	O
on	O
the	O
computer	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Registry	O
Monitor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
older	O
than	O
1.6.5	O
(	O
April	O
2003	O
)	O
would	O
go	O
so	O
far	O
as	O
to	O
shut	O
down	O
the	O
offending	O
program	O
and	O
prevent	O
it	O
from	O
being	O
run	O
again	O
while	O
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
was	O
still	O
running	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ostensibly	O
,	O
this	O
was	O
to	O
prevent	O
users	O
from	O
figuring	O
out	O
how	O
to	O
edit	O
the	O
Windows	O
registry	O
to	O
commit	O
software	B-Application
cracking	I-Application
and	O
use	O
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
without	O
paying	O
for	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
users	O
have	O
therefore	O
accused	O
MilkShape	B-Application
3D	I-Application
of	O
being	O
spyware	O
and	O
have	O
boycotted	O
it	O
as	O
a	O
result	O
.	O
</s>
