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Bug:Triangles which occupy the same three vertex positions as a previous triangle have their vertices reset to around the mesh's origin (at least for SMD export). [todo tested in ?]
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# [http://steamreview.org/BlenderSourceTools/ Download the Source Tools.] '''Don't''' unzip. | # [http://steamreview.org/BlenderSourceTools/ Download the Source Tools.] '''Don't''' unzip. | ||
# In Blender: | # In Blender: | ||
## Select | ## Select {{key|Edit}} > {{key|Preferences}} | ||
## Move to the Add-ons tab | ## Move to the {{key|Add-ons}} tab | ||
## Click | ## Click {{key|Install...}} at the top-right of the window | ||
## Find the downloaded zip file and select it (Double click) | ## Find the downloaded zip file and select it (Double click) | ||
## 'Blender Source Tools' should be the only add-on shown if installed correctly. Check the box to the left and wait a moment for activation to complete. | ## 'Blender Source Tools' should be the only add-on shown if installed correctly. Check the box to the left and wait a moment for activation to complete. | ||
Revision as of 01:37, 23 December 2023
A Team Fortress 2 model being edited
Blender Source Tools allows Blender to import and export SMD and DMX files.
Features
- Supports
GoldSrc and 
Source - One-click export and import
- SMD and DMX support
- SMD export can be optionally tailored to suit GoldSrc's limitations[Elaborate?]
- Support for most Blender features
- Export multiple objects to one file
- Compile QCs automatically
- Import complicated models by QC
Bug:Triangles which occupy the same three vertex positions as a previous triangle have their vertices reset to around the mesh's origin (at least for SMD export). [todo tested in ?]Installation
- Install the latest version of Blender (minimum 2.92). Or Install Blender from Steam (AppID: 365670)
- Download the Source Tools. Don't unzip.
- In Blender:
- Select Edit > Preferences
- Move to the Add-ons tab
- Click Install... at the top-right of the window
- Find the downloaded zip file and select it (Double click)
- 'Blender Source Tools' should be the only add-on shown if installed correctly. Check the box to the left and wait a moment for activation to complete.