With the release of 2.42a, we all got many new features, but perhaps you want more?
For the power hungry, Graphicall.Org features now Windows optimized versions of Blender 2.42. Among the many...
A new version of this nice script is out, here’s a short changelog:
Save/load parameters functionality have been added
generation time significantly reduced (sometimes it works two...
After trying out Gen3 I have to give a negative answer to this question, Gen3 is simply the better attempt to create a full-fledged tree generator for Blender since now and the one with the most...
Mariano has updated the Blender Library script with some nice updates:
Final fix to the long filename bug.
Search Panel. New libraries, Action, Pose, Scene and Logic (for game developers).
Batch...
Nicholas Chapman has been hard at work with updating his free unbiased raytracer Indigo (now version 0.5 released June 18th, 2006)
Main new features are:
Experimental support for bidirectional MLT...
jms is at it again, with an update to his kml/kmz import scripts (version 0.1.7 released June 14th) for importing SketchUp And Google Earth files into Blender.
__version__ = “0.1.7, june...
jms has posted updates to his kml/kmz import scripts (version 0.1.6 released June 5th) for importing SketchUp And Google Earth files into Blender. I waited to post about this because I was thinking...
Chris Kulla has released his latest version (0.06.3) of Sunflow, the open source, platform independent (thanks to Java), photo-realistic rendering system as well as the Blender export script.
From...
Illusoft has released another update to their Collada 1.4 plugin for Blender (now version 0.2.65) with basic physics support. Be advised! You will need the latest CVS build of Blender to utilize...
Theo Gottwald has updated his program (distributed rendering using POV-Ray and MegaPOV) to version 4.6 Distri (release candidate) 3. The man himself actually posted a comment too!
Distri 3 is ready...
Go Pieter go! Illusoft has released another update to their Collada 1.4 plugin for Blender (now version 0.2.56) with the following feature additions and bug fixes:
Features:
import - Import file to...
jms has posted updates to his kml/kmz import scripts (version 0.1.5 released June 4th) for importing SketchUp And Google Earth files into Blender.
Here are the changes from the site:
__version__ =...
Pieter is a scripting madman. Illusoft has released another update to their Collada 1.4 plugin for Blender (now version 0.2.48) with the exporter now being able to export the selection only, using...
Illusoft has released an update to their vital Collada 1.4 plugin for Blender (now version 0.2.32) with some bugfixes:
Fixed: While exporting some references didn’t match after...
jms has posted updates to his kml/kmz import scripts (version 0.1.4 released May 25th) for importing SketchUp And Google Earth files into Blender.
Here are the changes (inlcuding the 0.1.3 update)...
Illusoft has released an update to their vital Collada 1.4 plugin for Blender (now version 0.2.22) with some major enhancements (do I hear materials?).
Here are the latest updates from the...
From the site: This release makes saving more reliable and fixes a startup crash.
Default save format is now OBJ because LWO doesn’t save colors yet
A warning about color data is displayed...
Malte Reimold (intermalte) has developed a script that I have been hoping for for some time… the chemical structure conversion script pdb2blend!
Malte’s site says it best:
Pdb2blend...
Voodoo, the well known free camera tracking software, has recently been updated with some nice fixes.
From the Voodoo site:
The Voodoo camera tracker estimates camera parameters and reconstructs a...
Michael Schardt (Michael S) has posted an updated version of his “Espresso” displacement painting script (now version 1.1.1). Similar in concept to SharpConstruct, Espresso is integrated...
Apple Grew has released the latest version of his Vert2Face script. The concept is simple, but its effect on you will be beyond words.
From the Blender wiki:
SHIFT-F. Fill selected. All selected...
Chris has updated Sunflow!
From the site:
I’ve just uploaded a new version which fixes a few minor bugs and adds include search path support as well as a couple new command line options for...
Mariano is making leaps and bounds with the script:
New database system allowing to store more than 10,000 items.
Categories and sub categories in each library.
Content can be rearraged with file...
You might recall our post about distributed rendering using POV-Ray and MegaPOV from Theo Gottwald. He’s updated his program to version 4.6 Distri (release candidate) 2. Here is what has been...
Mariano is a scripting machine. He has already posted an update to his Blender Library script. In this version? Particle Library can now store particle systems with force fields and deflectors!
The latest SharpConstruct (a 3D modeling program that paint depths on to polygon models in real-time) was released on April 29th with several fixes. (Image by TorQ)
Fixes several bugs with rotation...
Mariano has updated his Library script to include some new features and has created a website dedicated to the script. The site also has downloadable libraries.
Chris Kulla has released his latest version of Sunflow, the open source, platform independent (thanks to Java), photo-realistic rendering system.
There are several major updates including the...
Mariano Hidalgo has updated his content management script to version 1.1. You can find it here. He has updated his original post with the script as well as what has been updated.
Adkiller has posted an updated x64 build of YafRay 0.0.8.
This build is specially for AMD64/EM64T processors that do not have SSE3 support. If you have been having problems with the YafRay x64 and...
Salvatore Russo has updated BlenderCE in three key ways.
1. The website has changed to http://russose.free.fr/.
2. The name has changed to BlenderPocket. And…
3. BlenderPocket is a new version!...
We posted about Nicholas Chapman’s Indigo (a free unbiased raytracer) here on BlenderNation back when it was just a newborn version 0.3. They grow up so fast! The latest version 0.4 was...
The POV-Ray site has recently updated their news site with a range of nice bits of information as well as distributed rendering solutions. One that certainly should draw the Blender...