Linked Questions
57 questions linked to/from Installing an addon
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How to add a Isocam in blender scene? [duplicate]
I wanted to add a Isocam into my scene so I searched for it online
and what I found out is here:https://archive.blender.org/wiki/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/Scripts/Add_Mesh/Create_IsoCam/
But It says ...
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Blender 2.8 - Pro Lighting Sky and Studio - [duplicate]
how do I install Pro Lighting Sky and Studio in Blender 2.8?
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How to install a Blender Plugin? [duplicate]
Trying to install the CATS plugin (https://github.com/GiveMeAllYourCats/cats-blender-plugin)
I extracted it and it was a bunch of confusing files, no .exe files in sight. I downloaded this as a zip. ...
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Addon for Particle System [duplicate]
Trying to use 'GRASS FREE' from http://3dwolf.weebly.com/grass.html . But i don't know where to put the python file, I have tried many but it's not working... I am on mac!
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How to install BoolTool on a Mac? [duplicate]
How can I install the BoolTool?
The instructions lead me to this Github site but don't tell me whether to use "BoolTool 0.1.rar - BoolTool 0.2 release" or "BoolTool 0.2 rar - BoolTool 0.2" (and those ...
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blender cannot see three.js addon [duplicate]
i want to use blender models in three.js. To import blender models to 3.js we have to use blender exporter addon so i follow a tutorial and do every step correctly .i have included folder inside ...
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How can I install a script into blender? [duplicate]
I want to install this extension to my blender to get materials to save from blender render to cycles render. Anyways when I clicked on the installation link this is what appeared(picture). How do I ...
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How do I install a python script in OS X 10.6.8? [duplicate]
I've seen scripts I'd like to use, but I'm unfamiliar with making system files like the .blend file visible in OS X and then editing them. So, is there an easy way to install them manually?
Even ...
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How to Install Three.js Exporter in Blender 2.72b [duplicate]
Does anyone know how to add on the Three.js File exporter in blender 2.72b I can not for the life of me get it installed.
~Thanks.
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Precisely move the 3D cursor
The 3D cursor can be moved by simply LMB clicking anywhere in the viewport. Is there a faster and easier way to position the 3D cursor?
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Is there a way to restart a modified addon?
I'm currently twiddling with an old addon and insert some print statements for debugging. Currently I'm restarting Blender each time to see the new messages. Is there a way to 'refresh' an already ...
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Can blender export 2D curves to svg?
Is it possible to convert/export 2D curves to an svg?
I know you could render it to a raster image and then convert it with inkscape/potrace, but it would be nice ...
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How to make the file manager default to sorting by modification date?
I often want to find files which I've modified recently, so I'd like to set the file manager to sort by modification date automatically.
Is this possible?
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Blur video track in Video Editor?
How do I blur a video track in video editor? I want to animate a video track from sharp to blurred.
I already solved the problem in an inelegant way (by blurring the source video track in VirtualDub ...
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Addons: Only some .zips will install
Why is it that if I go to install an add-on from User Preferences > Add-ons > Install from File... and choose a *.ZIP, some add-ons will install, while others will return me to the User Preferences ...
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How do you download a blender addon
So I wanted to download the blender add-on sapling, but I can't figure out how to download it. I would really appreciate if someone could clarify how to download the add-on.
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How to toggle visibilty of Subsurf modifier using shortcut?
When you're modeling with a low res polygon and smoothing it with a Subdivision surface modifier, is there a way to toggle on/off the modifier's visibility using hotkeys instead of having to click on ...
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Import/export 3ds format in Blender 2.8
I need to import and specially export in 3DS format. I know that I can import a file in 2.79 and the copy-paste to 2.8, but then when I copy-paste it back to 2.79 I'm having problems with textures ...
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Modelling a Rhombic triacontahedron
The rhombic triacontahedron is an Archimedean solid, which consists of 30 Rhombuses
I need a model like this to be a base for one of my projects.
I thought about creating a solid with 10 hexagons as ...
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'Ctrl+S' doesn't save modified textures ==> lost hours of work
My Blender daily life is :-
Create a texture
Pack it
Save (Ctrl+S)
Edit the texture
Save (Ctrl+S)
Blender crashes ===> I lose all work in Step 4.
(This can also be tested by terminating the ...
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"Install from File" not working to install addon
I'm facing a problem with the installation of a downloaded addon. I press Ctrl+ALt+U to access preferences panel in addons I select INSTALL FROM FILE
Then a choose caliper script and press INSTALL ...
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How to center multiple objects automatically before exporting?
so I have a seemingly obvious question.
I am needing to export multiple meshes in the same scene one at a time, and as they are, the meshes are placed all over the space. It seems to me that I need ...
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Exporting Motion Tracking Data from Blender to After Effects
Is there a way that I can track footage in Blender, and export it to After Effects? I don't have money for specialized tracking software.
For reference I would like to do everything up until 2:21 (...
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Vertex Paint - creating gradient from selected vertices?
So what I want to create vertex paint gradient from selected edge loops like this:
In this picture I did with brush, but I have some bigger models so it could be tedious. I know you can do this in ...
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How to choose 1 vertex, change its coordinates, and have its mesh move along intact with it?
I'm in edit mode for this. I don't think I need an image for this question.
I just want to move a mesh by selecting ONE of its vertices and typing in the new (x,y,z) coordinates. Selecting the G (...
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Creating a shortcut for changing the solidify thickness
I would like to create a shortcut for changing a solidify modifiers thickness much like changing the amount of subdivision with Ctrl + number or hitting the S key and typing the number for scaling. Is ...
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How to batch import images as brush textures?
I have a folder with some b&w images that I want to use as brushes textures while sculpting.
Is there a way to automatically load these images as brush textures, or do I have to do it one by one?
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Select Active Rigid Body Parts
I am doing this tutorial and try to learn how Rigid Bodies work. I have selected the center parts of the brick wall and made them active.
Somewhat later I want to reselect the active parts but how ...
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How to make countour edges
I have a shape and I want to offset or contour the edges as you can see in the image below. Is there any add-on to offset the edge or any other method?
Here's the .blend file:
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How to convert vertex group to sculpting mask?
How to convert vertex group to mask in Sculpt mode ?
I take any solution.