{"id":3763,"date":"2018-08-13T20:07:01","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avastar.guru\/?page_id=3763"},"modified":"2018-08-13T20:07:01","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T20:07:01","slug":"toolshelf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/","title":{"rendered":"Toolshelf"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Tool Shelf<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3822\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643.png 1280w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image643-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Avastar Function Tab contains most of the additions provided by our Addon. You need to be familiar with the various pannels offered here.<\/p>\n    <h2>Section sub pages<\/h2>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/workflows-2\/\">\n              Workflows              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              The Avastar Workflows Panel Avastar-2 comes with a huge amount of functionality and options. This can be very overwhelming for beginners and occasional Users. So we have added a settings panel from where you can make the Avastar panels less cluttered for newbies and occasional users while the advanc...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/workflows-2\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/panel_workflows.png\" alt=\"Post Image\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/appearance-sliders\/\">\n              Appearance Sliders              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Includes information about red sliders Appearance Sliders...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/appearance-sliders\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Image345-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-display\/\">\n              Rig Display              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Rig Display Panel...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-display\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/panel_rig_display.png\" alt=\"Post Image\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-config\/\">\n              Rig Config Panel              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Rig Config Panel Bone Deform Settings Not all bones take direct influence on the mesh. In fact by default only the 26 SL Base Bones of the Avastar Rig are directly used as Deforming bones for (classic) skeletal Mesh animation. If we want to use the Bento bones, then we need to enable the Extended [&...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-config\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Image381-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-converter\/\">\n              Rig Converter (Update Tool)              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Rig Converter The Rig Converter is used for upgrading the rig to a newer version or for switching a rig from Classic to Bento. However this tool is mostly used for keeping your Rigs up to date. The tool is located in the Rig Converter Panel. It shows up when you active Object is an [&hellip;]...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/rig-converter\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image396-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/devkit_manager\/\">\n              Developerkit Manager              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Below you find a brief overview for how to use this tool. You find the Developer kit Manager in the Avastar Tool Shelf in its own Tool Panel. (The image has a wrong name, please apologize). Avastar ships with the Avamesh development kit. So on a fresh installation of Avastar you will only see one [&...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/devkit_manager\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image557-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/skinning\/\">\n              Skinning              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Skinning (introduction) After you have modeled your mesh (Character or Attachment) the next step towards animating your work is Skinning the Mesh This is basically done in 2 Steps: Binding: Attach the mesh to a rig Weighting: Define the mesh weight maps Avastar&#8217;s Skinning Panel provides a conv...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/skinning\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Image651-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/weight-copy\/\">\n              Weight Copy              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              Weight Copy Th Weight Copy panel is only available for Custom meshes that are already bound to an Avastar Armature. This panel is used to create additional weights or replace existing weights for your meshes. The weight Copy panel is admittedly complex. However it is still well organized and once yo...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/weight-copy\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Image410-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/fitting-panel\/\">\n              Fitting Panel              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              The Fitting Panel The original SL Rig contains a set of special bones (Collision Volumes, also named Fitted Mesh Bones) which can be used to add more flexibility to Mesh attachment shaping in combination with the Shape Sliders. The rig is organized in pairs of bones which we will name fitting pairs ...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/fitting-panel\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/reference-012-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class='mama-subpage tolightblue'>\n          <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/posing-panel\/\">\n              Posing Panel              <\/a><\/h3>\n          <div class=\"row-fluid\">\n            <div class=\"rhcol span8\">\n              The Posing Panel This panel provides a set of functions suitable for posing and animating the Avastar rig,\u00a0 and for Editing the Armature especially for working with Bind poses. Most parts of this panel are only available for Armatures in Pose mode or Edit mode. This page describes the common option...              <div class=\"h-readmore\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/help\/toolshelf\/posing-panel\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"rhcol span4\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/avalab.org\/avastar\/279\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Image682-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tool Shelf The Avastar Function Tab contains most of the additions provided by our Addon. 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