[Bf-funboard] Re: Feature request: relative filenames for linked
.blend files
Jorrit Tyberghein
bf-funboard@blender.org
Wed, 23 Jun 2004 22:16:23 +0200
Ton Roosendaal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Long time ago I posted here! :) But i check on mails here still...
> and this request was a nice one to complete before this evening's
> soccer will again hurt our Dutch pride...
>
> Until now, to edit the relative path code "//" it was only possible
> by manually typing it in the filepath button. As Theeth suggested,
> this now is an option in the FileSelect header. So any loaded file
> now can become relative.
Can you explain to me how that relative path code works exactly? Do I
just type //library.blend instead
of a full path (provided it works for linked libraries)?
>
>
> For linked libraries this wasn't supported yet though, so that
> required some extra surgery, but the operation seemed to be
> completed successful! The commit is going out now, if possible give
> it a good test...
Thanks a lot for your support!
>
>
> BTW: only place now where you can see the Library pathnames now is in
> Oops Windw. In the header, click last button, and select orange
> library block.
Is there anyway to fix my blend file to have relative pathnames? Or even
to change
the pathnames to the libraries? It is a rather big file so I want to
relink it if possible.
Greetings,