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Questions tagged [packed-data]

Relates to packing textures and other data files inside .blend files.

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unpack/relocate textures to a folder other than ./texture

If I unpack a blender file, it creates a folder called "texture", that is within the current folder. Instead I'd like to default the unpack to a folder the is common across many 3d applications that I use (example: Documents/3d/textures). I might…
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Packed images files are missing... but they are no longer used! (I think...)

I am working on a scene where I have replaced all of my textures and packed everything. However, blender is insisting that I am using a couple of textures that it can't find. I have been going through each mesh and looking at the materials and…
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Unable to Pack File. How to re-pack it?

Similar questions have been asked before, but not quite the same, and no suitable answer found. I rendered a scene on one computer. Some texture images were on a USB memory stick plugged into "G:" on that computer. They didn't get packed with the…
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Why isn't "Pack all into .blend" / "Automatically Pack into .blend" packing materials or images?

Blender 2.92.0. I have three files: source.blend, destination.blend, and test_image.png. source.blend consists of a single cube with a single material on it. The material has an Image Texture node which reads test_image.png from the local directory.…
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How to successfully transfer one .blend to another computer and keep everything intact?

Okay, here's what's going on. I have one of my biggest animation projects yet that I will be sending to another computer to render. I have packed the image textures so as to make sure that they will not be lost. Now, the project contains audio files…
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I am trying to pack a blend file but i keep getting an error

I am trying to pack a blend file, but I keep getting an error that the path of a particular item is not found. I tried deleting that particular texture and adding it again. Same error.
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How does selective packing of external data work?

I would like to pack specific external data into a .blend file. The Documentation says: A single file can be packed by clicking on the little “gift box” icon to the left of its file-path UI…
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Can't pack blender file for rendering on a render farm

Still really new to blender, I'm trying to upload a blender project to a render farm as my computer too slow, i am having trouble packing my "images as planes", i click on external data>pack all into .blend. When i try rendering online there are no…
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Pack PNG Sequence in Blend File

Can anyone point me in a direction towards learning WHY you can't pack PNG sequences in a blend file? I know that you can't... But it seems like it would be an easy feature to add. Thanks!
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'Pack into Blend' doesn't include .Mov Files

brand new to blender, having jumped ship from Davinci Resolve/Fusion in order to make a music video in a 3d environment. Loving the workflow so far, but have hit on one big snag straight away. The prototype project I have consists of some .PNGs…
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