Everything Tank Exporter

I found some bugs and I am fixing them. My C++ DDS loader could not handled loading the Details_map.dds file. It's a common file located in particals.dds vehicles/russian/Tank_detail/Details_map.dds It is used to add roughness to areas of the model. Scratches in the metal for example. It is in forma...

Blender drag and drop plugin. Download this and drag and drop it into Blenders view port. It will add 2 tools. One to fix the node layout so the tank can render properly in blender. Another to add default PBR textures for normal, AO and GMM if they don't exist. To use this, place the new addon model...

I have everything working as I want. There will be a new topic on how to use Tank Exporter and post to get the plugin for blender. Major things fixed are Shading. The proper TBN is created for DirectX render. No more inside out models. Support for PBR texture export and import via glTF. UV mouse tra...

I have some amazing changes coming. I am going full GLTF. This means any exported model can be dropped into any online viewer. I have written a script for Blender that will create the entire BSDF shader for an added model. It will set up dummy textures with values used in the shader math equations. ...

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its being worked on. Changes can cause issues. I fix them when If i know some things broken. i have completely rewritten the FBX code for importing and exporting. I also am adding support for glTF files. It's a much better way to do things. I'm sorry isn't perfect out of the bag but I'm trying.. Han...

Unzip this to the TEs installed folder. program files x86 /coffee_/tank_exporter.
Looks like my MSI build didn't include it. NO.. I checked, It was packaged. This might be something else. Check if its in the folder.

If you get messages that a tank part cant be found, run the XML Rebuilder under FIle. You need to do this updated anytime a tank is added. TE needs to know where your game root folder is. In my case World_of_tanks_NA Also it needs pointed at res_mods/CURRENT GAME VERSION as of today.. res_mods\1.126...

FIxed sorry.

I fixed a bug with the app trying to use the tank icon images before they were ever save.
Also fixed a bug with it not copying the decal_layout.cvs file to wot_temp.