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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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{{blender}} The '''Blender Source Tools''' allow [[Blender]] to import and export [[ | {{blender}} The '''Blender Source Tools''' allow [[Blender]] to import and export [[SMD]] and [[DMX]] files. | ||
== Features == | == Features == | ||
Revision as of 13:06, 30 August 2023
A Team Fortress 2 model being edited
The Blender Source Tools allow 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.