Daz Assert ABFD (All In One)#

This repo allows you to download and manage all Assert projects needed for 3D development of ABFD.

Installation#

Install Git

bash
sudo apt-get install git

Login#

(github istruction: https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/github-cli/github-cli/quickstart)
Install GitHub CLI:

windows:#

winget install --id GitHub.cli
# Use cmd and not powershell
gh auth login

linux:#

sudo apt install gh -y
gh auth login

mac:#

brew install gh
gh auth login

Download#

# Download the parent project (a few MB)
git clone https://github.com/DRincs-Productions/daz-assert-ABFD-all-in-one 'DAZ_3D'
# Download child projects (>100GB)
# it will ask you for authentication for each project (sorry I couldn't make it automatic)
cd DAZ_3D
git submodule update --init --recursive

After that use GitHub Desktop and open the folder.

Install Mesh Grabber (Important)#

  1. Download

  2. extract file image into ***\DAZStudio4\scripts

Connect them to daz#

  1. In Daz Open Edit/Preferences/Content/Content Dictionary Manager...
    image
    image

  2. creates a working environment

  3. select it

  4. click on Daz Studio Format

  5. Add all the assert paths you downloaded. (make sure they are all) + ‘My DAZ 3D Library’ folder (the deafult folder of daz) image

Test#

Now in the folder ‘Assert ABFD’ open MC
image
it doesn’t see give you errors otherwise you did something wrong.

Request new material#

If you need an Assert that is not included in this folder try checking in these bookmarks: raindrop in case you find what you needed or not, request to add a new Assert here.

For Upload#

Add assert#

git submodule add <link> '<Neme Folder>'

Update assert#

git submodule update --remote

Remove assert#

git rm '<Neme Folder>'