Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer

Introducing the Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer add-on, a powerful tool designed to streamline your workflow and simplify the process of importing and managing 3D assets within Blender. This user-friendly add-on allows you to quickly import multiple 3D assets in various file formats, as well as conveniently explore and manage files directly within Blender.

Key Features:

1. Batch Asset Import: Import multiple 3D assets at once from a selected directory, saving time and effort. The add-on supports popular file formats, including FBX, OBJ, 3DS, ABC, DAE, PLY, STL, X3D, and WRL.
2. Integrated File Explorer: Easily navigate and manage your files without leaving Blender. The File Explorer panel is located in the 3D View Sidebar, offering a seamless and intuitive file browsing experience.
3. User-Friendly Interface: The add-on features an attractive and easy-to-use UI, making it simple for both beginners and experienced users to import and manage their 3D assets.
4. Convenient Import Options: Access the Batch Asset Importer through the "File > Import > Batch Asset Importer" menu or import individual files using the File Explorer panel.
5. Regular Updates: The add-on is actively maintained and updated to ensure compatibility with the latest Blender releases and to integrate user feedback for improvements.

Enhance your Blender workflow and productivity with the Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer add-on. Download now and experience the convenience of importing multiple 3D assets and managing files directly within Blender.

Note: Please ensure you have Blender version 2.93 or above to use this add-on.

1. Install the add-on:
   • Open Blender and go to "Edit > Preferences > Add-ons".
   • Click "Install" and navigate to the location where you saved the add-on ZIP file.
   • Select the ZIP file and click "Install Add-on".
   • Enable the add-on by checking the checkbox next to its name.
   • Click "Save Preferences" to save the changes.
2. Import multiple 3D assets:
   • To import multiple 3D assets, go to "File > Import > Batch Asset Importer".
   • In the "Select Directory" dialog box, navigate to the folder containing the assets you want to import and click "Select Folder".
   • The add-on will automatically detect and import all compatible 3D files in the selected directory.
3. Explore files within Blender:
   • To explore files within Blender, open the "3D View Sidebar" panel by pressing the "N" key.
   • Click on the "File Explorer" tab.
   • Use the file path field to navigate to the desired directory.
   • Click the "Refresh" button to update the file list.
   • Click on any file in the list to preview it in the viewport.
   • To import a file, click on the "Import" button next to the file name.
4. Customize the add-on:
   • You can customize the Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer add-on by adjusting its settings in the "Preferences" window.
   • Go to "Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer".
   • Here you can change the default import options, file formats, and other settings to suit your needs.

With these simple steps, you can easily import multiple 3D assets and explore files within Blender using the Batch Asset Importer and File Explorer add-on. Enjoy!