{"id":1859,"date":"2017-04-22T09:29:18","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T09:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avastar.online\/?page_id=1859"},"modified":"2017-04-22T09:29:18","modified_gmt":"2017-04-22T09:29:18","slug":"addon-settings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/workflows-2\/addon-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Avastar Preferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"rhcol span10\">\n<h2><image src=\"\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/approve_logo_250.png\" style=\"width:120px;vertical-align:middle;margin-left:0px;margin-right:10px;\"><\/image> Avastar Preferences<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rhcol span2\">\n<a class=\"mamap\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/panel_workflows.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/panel_workflows.png\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Avastar Preferences<\/span><\/strong> is actually a shortcut to the Avastar Add-on Preferences where you can setup some Add-on parameters. Normally you do not want to change anything here. However especially if you are a long time user or someone who knows much about Blender, then you possibly can make Avastar work better for you by adjusting the options in that panel.<\/p>\n<p>The Add-on preferences contain various customization parameters for setting up the Avastar User Interface. You get to the Add-on preferences page as follows:<\/p>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<ul>\n<li>Open the Settings <span class=\"notranslate\">Panel<\/span> in the Avastar vertical <span class=\"notranslate\">tab<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Click the <em>Avastar Preferences<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Right after you clicked on the Avastar Preferences button a new <span class=\"notranslate\">Panel <\/span> appears in a popup window (see below). There you can modify the Avastar settings. Please read the tool tips for further explanations of the parameters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image424.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3846\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image424.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"242\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The Add-on Preferences Popup<\/h2>\n<p>The Addon Preferences <span class=\"notranslate\">panel<\/span> contains quiet a few settings for adjusting Avastar to your personal needs. All preferences have been documented by using long tool tips and additional information right beside each section. Just hover over a specific element to see what it is about.<\/p>\n<h3>The Addon general settings<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>The Main Addon Section is similar for all Addons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Documentation: link to Avastar.guru<\/li>\n<li>Report a Bug: Link to our support system<\/li>\n<li>Remove: To remove the Addon permanently<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image786.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5267\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image786.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image786.png 672w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image786-300x81.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The Links<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<ul>\n<li>Avastar Release Info<\/li>\n<li>Avastar Reference Guides<\/li>\n<li>Avasar Ticket Support website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image787.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5271 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image787.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image787.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image787-300x57.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The General Settings<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>A Variety of Settings all over the Place in Avastar. Detailed information is in the Hover texts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image788.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image788.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image788.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image788-300x127.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Character Definitions<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>Here you can add your own Avastar Rig Presets. You find your presets later in the Menu<\/p>\n<p>Add -&gt; Avastar -&gt; &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image789.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5277\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image789.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image789.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image789-300x137.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Developerkit Configurations<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>This is the Panel where you configure developerkits. Please keep in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We do not distribute Developerkits<\/li>\n<li>Please use only official Developerkits from the Creator<\/li>\n<li>Developerkits should provide Collada files (dae)<\/li>\n<li>Developerkits that ship with Avastar Armatures must(!) be updated with each published Avastar release. This should be done by the Developerkit creator.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remind: We strongly recommend that Developerkits come with proper SL compatible Collada Files.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image795.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image795.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image795.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image795-300x206.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>User Credentials<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>Only applies when you have an account on the Machinimatrix website. Here you can make your credentials persist any restart of Blender.<\/p>\n<p>Note: The credentials are only stored on your local computer. You are safe to ship your blend files, they do not contain the credentials<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image790.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5278\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image790.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image790.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image790-300x110.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Panel Visibility<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<ul>\n<li>Show Collada Panel (in the Tool shelf)<\/li>\n<li>Show the Appearance Panel<\/li>\n<li>Addon Complexity of user interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image791.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5284 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image791.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image791.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image791-300x61.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Collada export Options<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<ul>\n<li>Image type only affects generated images<\/li>\n<li>Use that image type for every exported image<\/li>\n<li>Use RGBA adds image transparency channel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note: You want to avoid having an Alpha channel in your images due to issues with Alpha Textures (Alpha sorting problem) in SL<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image792.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5280\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image792.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image792.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image792-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Adaptive Sliders<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>This is a left over feature. This feature will be removed in the near future. We only keep it for very very special situations (name it an experimental feature for now)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image793.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5281\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image793.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image793.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image793-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Logging Configuration<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p>You normally do not want to change the settings here. The various selections control how much information is passed to the Blender Console Window.<\/p>\n<p>Use only when requested.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"span6 rhcol\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image794.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5282\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image794.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image794.png 727w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Image794-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avastar Preferences \u00a0 The Avastar Preferences is actually a shortcut to the Avastar Add-on Preferences where you can setup some Add-on parameters. Normally you do not want to change anything here. However especially if you are a long time user or someone who knows much about Blender, then you possibly can make Avastar work better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3846,"parent":1430,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<h3>Addon Settings [approved]<\/h3>\n<div class=\"row-fluid\">\n\nThe Addon Settings contain various customization parameters for setting up the Avastar User Interface. You get to the Addon settings page as follows:\n<ul>\n \t<li>Open the Settings <span class=\"notranslate\">Panel<\/span> in the Avastar vertical <span class=\"notranslate\">tab<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li>Click the <em>Avastar Preferences<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nA new <span class=\"notranslate\">Panel <\/span> appears in a popup window. There you can modify the Avastar settings. Please read the tool tips for further explanations of the parameters.\n<div class=\"rhcol span4\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avastar.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Image424.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1860\" src=\"http:\/\/avastar.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Image424.png\" alt=\"Image424\" width=\"175\" height=\"414\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>The Addon-Settings Popup<\/h3>\nHere is a snapshot of the upper part of the Addon Settings <span class=\"notranslate\">panel<\/span>:\n<a href=\"http:\/\/avastar.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Image425.png\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-1861 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/avastar.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Image425.png\" alt=\"Image425\" width=\"805\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1859","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reference"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1859\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1430"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}