Quick start - Arkezar/EarthTool GitHub Wiki

Prerequisites

Installation

Just grab current release

Basic Usage

Execute EarthTool.CLI.exe from command line or PowerShell and it should display available options

options

Extracting WD archive

Execute EarthTool.CLI.exe wd <filepath> [-o <output folder>] and WD archive will be extracted to subfolder in filepath directory or provided output folder.

wdextraction

Converting mesh to Collada

Execute EarthTool.CLI.exe msh <filepath> [-o <output folder>] and MSH file will be converted to DAE file (Collada) in subfolder of provided filepath directory or optional output folder.

mshconvert

Converting tex to png

Execute EarthTool.CLI.exe tex <filepath> [-o <output folder>] and TEX file will be converted to PNG in subfolder of provided filepath directory or optional output folder.

texconvert

Importing in Blender

  • Place texture PNG files used by model (as listed in output during convertion of MSH file) in Texture folder relative to DAE model file

folderstruct1
folderstruct2
  • Import DAE file in Blender

importobj
  • Imported model should look like that

importobj2
  • Texture should be automatically loaded and visible with Material Preview

preview
  • Where applicable animations should also be available

final
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