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− | {{blender}} The '''Blender SMD Tools''' allow [[Blender]] 2. | + | {{blender}} The '''Blender SMD Tools''' allow [[Blender]] 2.60 to import and export [[Studiomdl Data]] files, and to import [[DMX model]]s. |
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− | # '''[http://code.google.com/p/blender-smd/downloads/list Download the script]''' (1.1. | + | # '''[http://code.google.com/p/blender-smd/downloads/list Download the script]''' (1.1.5 - October 21th, 2011; [http://code.google.com/p/blender-smd/wiki/Changelog changelog]) |
# In Blender, open ''File > User Preferences'', move to the ''Add-Ons'' tab and click ''Install Add-On'' in the bottom of the window | # In Blender, open ''File > User Preferences'', move to the ''Add-Ons'' tab and click ''Install Add-On'' in the bottom of the window | ||
# Check the SMD Tools' box to enable them | # Check the SMD Tools' box to enable them |
Revision as of 18:40, 24 October 2011

A Team Fortress 2 model being edited, thanks to the Blender SMD Tools.
The Blender SMD Tools allow Blender 2.60 to import and export Studiomdl Data files, and to import DMX models.
- One-click export
- Supports all types of SMD
- Supports DMX import
- Supports most Blender features
- Export multiple objects to one SMD
- Compile a QC automatically
- Import a whole QC at once
Installation
- Download the script (1.1.5 - October 21th, 2011; changelog)
- In Blender, open File > User Preferences, move to the Add-Ons tab and click Install Add-On in the bottom of the window
- Check the SMD Tools' box to enable them
- Click Save as Default to enable the tools in all Blend files
Usage
- For an in-depth guide, see Blender SMD Tools Help.
- Use the Import SMD and Export SMD operators to import or export. Search for them from the spacebar menu, or use the File menu.
- Group objects to export them to the same SMD.
- Use the Scene Properties panel for SMD export options. SMDs are exported to
<output folder>\<subfolder>\<object>.smd
. - Use the Armature Properties panel to filter and batch export actions, and to more conveniently manage or create them.
