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Best Practices for Blender Link Plugin

This is the translation for the Blender Link plugin guide This Blender Link plugin is designed for use with Blender. This plugin allows real-time communication between Blender and Effect House, which can improve efficiency for you when creating 3D special effects. The plugin has built-in standard head molds, masks, full body skeletons, etc. for the statue. When creating 3D props, you can easily and intuitively adjust the position, material texture, skeletal animation, etc. and update them in real time.

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Blender 3.0 or above, Blender 4.0 is recommended; Statuary version 4.8 or above

Plugin Download and Installation

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The following steps are for Mac but you can use the same process for installing the plugin on Windows.

  1. Download EH_Live_Link.zip
  2. Open Blender
  3. Go to Edit
  4. Select Preferences
preferences
  1. Go to the Preferences panel
  2. Click Add-ons
  3. Click the Add-ons Settings button
  4. Select Install from Disk...
add ons
  1. Locate the EH_Live_Link.zip
  2. Click Install from Disk
install from disk
  1. Restart Blender

Now the plugin should appear in the right panel.

blender right panel
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If you need to animate the bones when you export, do not enable Export: Bake animation.

bake animation