Topic: version 4 MAXScript New Features/OLE Automation
The last line has to be edited to point at your current 3ds max exe location.
Save the file as MAXScript.reg.
Then just double-click it in Windows Explorer to register with the Windows Registery.
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REGEDIT
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; 1. Change the path in the last line of this file to point at your
; current 3ds max executable directory, then
; 2. Double click this file in Windows Explorer
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; registration info MAX.Application (defaults to MAX.Application.4)
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MAX.Application = OLE Automation MAX Application
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MAX.Application\Clsid = {7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MAX.Application\CurVer = MAX.Application.4
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;; registration info MAX 4.0
; (Application Object)
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MAX.Application.4 = OLE Automation MAX 4.0 Application
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MAX.Application.4\Clsid = {7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3} = OLE Automation MAX 4.0 Application
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3}\ProgID = MAX.Application.4
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3}\VersionIndependentProgID = MAX.Application
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7FA22CB1-D26F-11d0-B260-00A0240CEEA3}\LocalServer32 = C:\3dsmax4\3dsmax.exe
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