[Bf-docboard-svn] bf-manual: [8754] branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual: Assets: clarification of terminology
Sybren A. Stüvel
noreply at blender.org
Fri Dec 3 16:33:47 CET 2021
Revision: 8754
https://developer.blender.org/rBM8754
Author: sybren
Date: 2021-12-03 16:33:47 +0100 (Fri, 03 Dec 2021)
Log Message:
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Assets: clarification of terminology
Just some clarifications of the used terminology.
Modified Paths:
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branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/asset_browser.rst
branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/files/asset_libraries/introduction.rst
Modified: branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/asset_browser.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/asset_browser.rst 2021-12-03 15:23:29 UTC (rev 8753)
+++ branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/editors/asset_browser.rst 2021-12-03 15:33:47 UTC (rev 8754)
@@ -243,7 +243,8 @@
name ends in ``_bundle.blend``. Any textures and other external files need to be
:doc:`packed </files/blend/packed_data>` into the current blend file.
-Asset Bundles can be installed via the :ref:`Asset Browser <bpy.ops.asset.bundle_install>`:
+Asset Bundles can be copied to an asset library via the
+:ref:`Asset Browser <bpy.ops.asset.bundle_install>`:
- Open the asset bundle blend-file.
- Switch its Asset Browser to Current File (if it's not set at that already).
@@ -255,3 +256,11 @@
- The blend-file will be saved at the chosen location, and any
:doc:`catalogs </files/asset_libraries/catalogs>` of the asset bundle will be
merged into the target asset library.
+
+
+.. note::
+ Both the word "asset" and the word "bundle" are commonly used, and not
+ necessarily with the same meaning as described here. Not everything that's
+ presented as an "asset bundle" will have the "Copy to Asset Library"
+ functionality available; for that, the bundle file needs to adhere to the
+ definition above.
Modified: branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/files/asset_libraries/introduction.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/files/asset_libraries/introduction.rst 2021-12-03 15:23:29 UTC (rev 8753)
+++ branches/blender-3.0-release/blender_docs/manual/files/asset_libraries/introduction.rst 2021-12-03 15:33:47 UTC (rev 8754)
@@ -28,13 +28,12 @@
What is an Asset?
=================
- | **An asset is a data-block with meaning.**
- | *Ton Roosendaal*
+**An asset is a data-block with meaning.**
A blend-file is a database with multiple :doc:`/files/data_blocks`: objects, textures,
materials, etc. When planning to re-use or share these, the data needs a
meaning. What is this? What is this for? **Assets are curated data-blocks that
-are meant for reuse.**
+are meant for easy reuse.**
.. note::
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