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Post by mauvemorn on Oct 16, 2022 10:33:21 GMT -5
Where can I get the addon for blender Open s4s, go to Settings. Change blender path to blender.exe in the installation folder of the supported version of blender s4s will put a plugin in the blender directory. Export any item from the catalogue, open it in the supported version of blender, and you should see S4Studio Mesh Tools
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Post by fritz07 on May 26, 2024 22:40:04 GMT -5
Ahh, Thank you so much for your help, It worked! HOOOWW??? I'M USING S4S STAR NOW. THE GEOM IS GONE. I FOLLOWED EVERYTHING YA'LL DISCUSSED HERE BUT NONE WORKS. I HAD TO UNINSTALL, CLEAR DATA AND REINSTALL AGAIN FOR NOTHING. I'M BEGGING YOU PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!
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Post by fritz07 on May 26, 2024 22:50:59 GMT -5
Hi there, I know this is an old issue but I am running in the same problem. I have tried everything which was suggested above but there is nothing that worked. I really want to create a mesh but the sims 4 studio add on is not showing up and it's not between the add-on options either. I am working with the newest version of blender - I tought that was the problem so I downloaded olders versions and it didn't show up there either. I reinstalled sims 4 studio and it didn't solve it. I really hope someone can help me because it's driving me crazy hahah Install 2.76, not any other older version. Open s4s, go to the settings, change blender path to 2.76, close s4s (and blender, if it was open). Open s4s and export a new blend file, open it, check if S4studio CAS Tools has appeared Hi, It didn't work. Any updates lately? PLEASE???? mauvemorn
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Post by fritz07 on May 27, 2024 0:06:34 GMT -5
Install 2.76, not any other older version. Open s4s, go to the settings, change blender path to 2.76, close s4s (and blender, if it was open). Open s4s and export a new blend file, open it, check if S4studio CAS Tools has appeared Hi, this didn't work. Any updates?
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Post by fritz07 on May 27, 2024 0:08:26 GMT -5
ANY UPDATES FOR THE NEW S4S VERSION (STAR), Y'ALL?? ALL I NEED IS TO CREATE LACE TEXTURE/TRANSPARENT MESHES ON MY CCs.. BUT THE CAS TOOL ON BLENDER IS NOT THERE ANYMORE.... ANY UPDATES Y'ALL? I DESPERATELY NEED HELP.
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Post by mauvemorn on May 27, 2024 6:18:32 GMT -5
ANY UPDATES FOR THE NEW S4S VERSION (STAR), Y'ALL?? ALL I NEED IS TO CREATE LACE TEXTURE/TRANSPARENT MESHES ON MY CCs.. BUT THE CAS TOOL ON BLENDER IS NOT THERE ANYMORE.... ANY UPDATES Y'ALL? I DESPERATELY NEED HELP. Go to s4s settings, click on ... next to Blender path, navigate to blender.exe in the installation folder. Clone something, export a new blend, open, check if s4studio mesh tools appeared. If yes, open your blend file, add the cut, save.
If no, tell us what version of blender you're working in
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Post by fritz07 on May 27, 2024 15:47:38 GMT -5
ANY UPDATES FOR THE NEW S4S VERSION (STAR), Y'ALL?? ALL I NEED IS TO CREATE LACE TEXTURE/TRANSPARENT MESHES ON MY CCs.. BUT THE CAS TOOL ON BLENDER IS NOT THERE ANYMORE.... ANY UPDATES Y'ALL? I DESPERATELY NEED HELP. Go to s4s settings, click on ... next to Blender path, navigate to blender.exe in the installation folder. Clone something, export a new blend, open, check if s4studio mesh tools appeared. If yes, open your blend file, add the cut, save. If no, tell us what version of blender you're working in
mauvemorn Hi, thank you for responding. The mesh has been there but the CAS tool is not. I'm tried using Blenders; 2.70, 76, 78, 79, 3.3, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.1. I followed everything y'all said here, but non worked. it gives this error message: screenshot: it says s4studio ahs no attribute 'cas' . To give you an idea of what I'm trying to do, I'm trying to create a lace mesh/ transparent mesh for a cc wedding dress. I need the (CAS tool-type:GEOM-cut) to do it. Well at least that's what the youtube tutorial said.
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Post by o19 on May 27, 2024 16:59:33 GMT -5
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Sims 4 Studio\Logs should contain S4S logs. I wonder whether some exceptions are logged there when you change the Blender version and/or export a mesh.
You could try to download the Blender ZIP file and extract it to C:\blender411 (or any other path) and use it in S4S. S4S shouldn't have any issues to write to this folder.
Do you use additional endpoint security software besides MS Defender which might block write access for S4S?
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Post by mauvemorn on May 28, 2024 4:09:46 GMT -5
fritz07 You must work in the same version of blender that is linked in s4s settings. You do not need to enable anything manually, it happens automatically. If not, something is installed or configured incorrectly - delete all versions of blender beside 2.79; - in s4s settings change blender path to blender.exe ( not blender-launcher.exe or anything else ) in blender 2.79 installation folder specifically; - clone anything, export a new blend, check if s4studio mesh tools appeared here, not in addons: - if not, make sure your s4s and blender 2.79 are installed in correct locations
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Post by fritz07 on May 28, 2024 10:36:13 GMT -5
fritz07 You must work in the same version of blender that is linked in s4s settings. You do not need to enable anything manually, it happens automatically. If not, something is installed or configured incorrectly - delete all versions of blender beside 2.79; - in s4s settings change blender path to blender.exe ( not blender-launcher.exe or anything else ) in blender 2.79 installation folder specifically; - clone anything, export a new blend, check if s4studio mesh tools appeared here, not in addons: - if not, make sure your s4s and blender 2.79 are installed in correct locations mauvemorn That's actually my problem (picture) It used to have "S4Studio CAS tools". I have that one that you're showing.
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Post by mauvemorn on May 28, 2024 11:51:45 GMT -5
fritz07 You must work in the same version of blender that is linked in s4s settings. You do not need to enable anything manually, it happens automatically. If not, something is installed or configured incorrectly - delete all versions of blender beside 2.79; - in s4s settings change blender path to blender.exe ( not blender-launcher.exe or anything else ) in blender 2.79 installation folder specifically; - clone anything, export a new blend, check if s4studio mesh tools appeared here, not in addons: - if not, make sure your s4s and blender 2.79 are installed in correct locations mauvemorn That's actually my problem (picture) It used to have "S4Studio CAS tools". I have that one that you're showing. It was simply renamed because the same field is used for objects as well
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Post by fritz07 on May 29, 2024 17:01:51 GMT -5
mauvemorn That's actually my problem (picture) It used to have "S4Studio CAS tools". I have that one that you're showing. It was simply renamed because the same field is used for objects as well mauvemorn I don't think so, because I tried and it only exports the cut 0001 on the S4S. (cut 1 was a tank top and an underwear, and the cut 2 is a skirt that I want to to be a transparent mesh) Maybe in objects it does work, but for CAS, it does not. Well, I'm not an expert, in fact a beginner. Do you know how to make transparent parts / lace on an outfit/dress?
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Post by o19 on May 29, 2024 17:42:48 GMT -5
In case something doesn't work: 1) Clone the item again, export Lod 0 - there the cut numbers will be saved to the file - and import it again without ever opening the file with Blender. If this fails then you are very likely right and S4S is not importing all cut numbers for this mesh. In cae it works: 2) Open the file with Blender, move one vertex, save the file and import it again. In case this also works fine than it is not a S4S issue. If there is an error you might want to share which item it is and when the error occurs. Then one (andrew) might look into the issue.
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Post by mauvemorn on May 30, 2024 2:16:01 GMT -5
It was simply renamed because the same field is used for objects as well mauvemorn I don't think so, because I tried and it only exports the cut 0001 on the S4S. (cut 1 was a tank top and an underwear, and the cut 2 is a skirt that I want to to be a transparent mesh) Maybe in objects it does work, but for CAS, it does not. Well, I'm not an expert, in fact a beginner. Do you know how to make transparent parts / lace on an outfit/dress? From s4s download page: Note: "S4Studio CAS Tools" panel in Blender has been renamed to "S4Studio Mesh Tools" since it is used for both CAS and objects. The "Type" dropdown has also been removed since it has never been needed. share the package file from which you cannot export the blend properly
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