[Bf-funboard] Re: Feature request: relative filenames for linked .blend files

Martin Poirier bf-funboard@blender.org
Thu, 17 Jun 2004 10:18:38 -0700 (PDT)


--- GSR - FR <famrom@infernal-iceberg.com> wrote:
> jorrit.tyberghein@uz.kuleuven.ac.be (2004-06-17 at
> 1601.08 +0200):
> > So would it be possible to have a way to specify
> the path to a library 
> > relative
> > to the file that is linking it? That way one can
> easily move around the 
> > .blend files.
> > I believe that for image files this is already
> working like that.
> 
> Blender has supported // (= dir of the blend) for a
> long time. Though
> IIRC it has never defaulted to use that, you have to
> manually rewrite
> the paths.

I don't think you can modify the paths for linked
data.

Would be nice if the File Selector had an option to
return relative paths instead.

Martin

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