dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup

Name: dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup
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Author: DCC-MCP

Provision a 3ds Max MCP environment by installing 3dsmaxpy and generating startup hooks.

4|2|Updated May 17, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #pip #MCP #setup #startup-hook #3dsmax

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npx skills add https://github.com/dcc-mcp/dcc-mcp-3dsmax --skill dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup

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Skill: dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup
Source: https://github.com/dcc-mcp/dcc-mcp-3dsmax/tree/main/skills/dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dcc-mcp/dcc-mcp-3dsmax --skill dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Set up dcc-mcp-3dsmax for an agent or operator: install 3ds Max Python dependencies with 3dsmaxpy, generate MCP host configuration, guide the user through starting the runtime inside 3ds Max, and run a first live-tool smoke prompt.

Core Features & Use Cases

End-to-end MCP provisioning for Autodesk 3ds Max machines.
Generates an MCP streamable HTTP snippet, startup hook, and smoke prompt for validation.
Supports local checkout or PyPI installation and provides guided troubleshooting.

Quick Start

Run the setup script from the repository to bootstrap the 3ds Max MCP runtime.

Frequently Asked Questions about dcc-mcp-3dsmax-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I set up an MCP environment for 3ds Max automation?▼

To set up an MCP environment for 3ds Max, you need to install 3dsmaxpy, configure an MCP host, and generate a startup hook. This Skill automates that provisioning by outputting the required snippets and scripts.

Can I bootstrap a 3ds Max MCP runtime using a local repository checkout?▼

Yes, you can bootstrap a 3ds Max MCP runtime using either a local repository checkout or PyPI sources. The setup script guides operators through installation and startup integration for new or existing machines.

What is needed to configure an MCP host and startup hook in 3ds Max?▼

Configuring an MCP host and startup hook in 3ds Max requires a valid 3dsmaxpy path. The process generates a streamable HTTP snippet and a startup script to initialize the runtime within the application.

How do I validate my 3ds Max MCP setup after installation?▼

You validate your 3ds Max MCP setup by running a smoke prompt. The setup process generates this specific prompt to guide you through testing and validating the live-tool configuration.

Does this MCP setup process support existing 3ds Max installations?▼

Yes, this MCP setup process supports both new and existing 3ds Max machines. It guides operators through preparation, startup integration, and troubleshooting to ensure the environment provisions correctly.

Why is my 3ds Max MCP startup hook not working after pip installation?▼

If your 3ds Max MCP startup hook is not working, it may be due to an invalid 3dsmaxpy path or incorrect pip installation. The Skill provides guided troubleshooting to resolve preparation and startup integration issues.