when you install the matrox plug-in for lightwave 3d, the plug-in is copied to your hard drive. you must then add the plug-in to lightwave 3d as follows:

    1 start lightwave 3d.

    2 do one of the following:

    - if you have lightwave 3d v6.0 or 6.5, choose extras ] add plug-ins.

    - if you have lightwave 3d v7.0, choose layout ] plug-ins ] add plug-ins.

    3 open the animate folder, and double-click the mvelightwave.p file.

    4 click the ok button in the add plug-ins dialog box.