The following C project contains the C source code and C examples used for a 3ds explode. It's an OpenGL demo, that demonstrates 3ds object loading, exploding and nice motion blur.
The following Visual Basic project contains the source code and Visual Basic examples used for 3dstudio files (3ds) viewer. All vb code, no ocx, dll, directx, opengl. Show 3ds file in a picturebox. Flicker free.