 Introduction This script will go through all the nodes in a scene, Through all materials, And switch the texture images to ones located in a folder of your choice. So you could export a scene using the Daz Studio's "collect maps option" then in the Maps folder produced by Daz Studio, you could re-size the "heavyweight" texture images to something smaller ( ex to 1024x1024 ) Then use mcjAltTex to switch all the texture images in the scene to the ones found in the Maps folder Now the scene that crashed Blender/Cycles doesn't Due to Aiko 4's large ( 4000x4000 ) image textures, the scene shown here was refusing to render in Blender/Cucles but using the smaller texture images ( 1024x1024) it rendered without problem, in the fast GPU mode ( Daz Studio Scenes in Blender and its Cycles path-tracing renderer ... see my free script mcjTeleBlender for details ) History April 2 2013 0:15 released Installation The zip package is found at the bottom of this page unzip it in your daz content folder, typically C:\Program Files\DAZ\Studio\content\ once installed, it will appear in your content library, under Studio / Scripts / mcasual Use Click the "browse" button, browse to and selec the folder containing the lightweight ( or just different ) set of texture images Click on the "Do it" button Seconds later a report will appear.  License //=================================================================== // by mCasual/Jacques //=================================================================== // ( MIT License ) // Copyright (c) <2013> <mCasual/Jacques> // Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person // obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation // files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without // restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, // copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell // copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the // Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following // conditions: // // The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be // included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. // // THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, // EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES // OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND // NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT // HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, // WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING // FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR // OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. //===============================================================================================  |
