It will be possible to create QCs from a node graph once a custom property for datablocks is added.
What's the news on that, BTW? When PyNodes was released it was listed as something that would be arriving soon... On 14/08/2013 9:28, [email protected] wrote: > I have been a long time user of blender for source modding, and have > been through all the add-ons that have been released. The most recent > SMD/DMX tools by Varsity (of facepunch) are by far the best, and are > really easy to use. The part that most people have trouble with in > source is the compilation process, so you would want to have an > automatic system for generating a .qc through the blender addon (like > the one used by GUIstudiomdl, for instance) for new users. The > .smd/dmx files and the .qc could be uploaded together and compiled > remotely (and locally for testing). This would maximize useability for > new modelers I think. > > Another major feature that would be very useful for modders is the > ability to create source materials for their models directly within > blender. At the moment there is no VTF support, so we use tga or png > and convert them externally. Blender already has a good material > system but being able to generate a .vmt from your material settings > would be great as well. At least the basics like phong/cubemap and > normals. These two features would immediately allow people who already > model with blender to make models straight away. > > Hell I have a whole list of stuff but I digress. > > I'd be up for providing training for modelers to use the tools, I > have already been making tutorial videos and such on youtube, but the > majority of my input has been streaming to online classrooms via > Livestream. I would love to help out in any way I can, be that testing > or providing some service to the community. My support is behind > providing Blender with the SMD/DMX tools already installed and > automatically maintained. Great that you guys are even considering > this! > > - Abe (Black_Stormy) > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
