Batch Import Export™ User-guide


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There are three modes, import, export and overall 'batches' mode. The actual enabled mode is indicated by the arrow icon pointing up/down and the name of the button.

Addon sections:


The functionality of the addon can be accessed through:

They have mostly the same UI elements so will we start with N-panel

Import


Click/switch to enable the import mode

by click on the up/down arrow icon button but first choose the folder. In the second row you can define or indicate the name depending on the mode currently set

Choose the file-type from the drop-down

The addon comes with a pre-configured support for the importers/exporters that are included in the official Blender releases (as well as the addon's built-in .blend importer/exporter). To configure additional importers/exporters, see the User preferences section.

<aside> 🖱️ This will also enable all the settings panels bellow if they are not currently enabled

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Filters


Filter the data objects you would like to be considered for the import

Enable or disable to the icons, or hover each for the tooltip

Processing

Process the data objects by following settings:

Import settings

Importing options


Export


Click/switch to enable the export mode

Filters

Filter the data objects you would like to export

Processing

Process the data objects by following settings:

Export Settings


BATCHES

Importing or exporting via this addon will add the imported/exported objects to a special "batch" collection, which stores import/export settings. This allows to easily re-import / re-export those objects.

Import/export presets

Floating panels & Menu

Floating panels

You can also invoke a floating panels

Use corresponding keyboard hotkeys for invoking each one:

Menu

You can import/export via dedicated menu options

<aside> 🖱️ Remember to check the tooltip for additional information about operation and it's corresponding hotkeys.

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