From 5e11aa7824f1fd90ea91ed8a38c7f1cedb980011 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elie Michel Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 08:51:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Keep on clarifying instructions in README.md --- README.md | 12 +++++++----- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 778d82b..92f484a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -23,14 +23,14 @@ Download a [release](https://github.com/eliemichel/MapsModelsImporter/releases) **/!\ Do not use the "Download as zip" button of GitHub, make sure you use a release zip instead.** -Install [RenderDoc](https://renderdoc.org/builds), version 1.16 +Install [RenderDoc](https://renderdoc.org/builds), get **the very version specified in [the last release notes](https://github.com/eliemichel/MapsModelsImporter/releases/latest) of this add-on! Usage ----- You can follow instruction from the walkthrough video: https://youtu.be/X6Q7dbtXVZQ (Slightly out of date, refer to the steps bellow) Alternatively, check out the following steps: - 1. Start RenderDoc 1.16, go to `Tools > Settings` and check `Enable process injection (restart required)`, restart RenderDoc then click `File > Inject into process`; + 1. Start RenderDoc, go to `Tools > Settings` and check `Enable process injection (restart required)`, restart RenderDoc then click `File > Inject into process`; 2. Start terminal (Win+R, "cmd") and run (adapt the second line to the location of your Chrome installation): @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Useful information can be found in the comment of the video, as well as on [the ### Check software versions -Most importantly, use the last version of this add-on. In the release notes of each version the recommended/required versions of RenderDoc and Blender are specified. As of now, use RenderDoc v1.13 (**not** something else) and the last version of Blender. +Most importantly, use the last version of this add-on. In [the release notes](https://github.com/eliemichel/MapsModelsImporter/releases/latest) of each version the recommended/required versions of RenderDoc and Blender are specified. ### Example of capture files @@ -96,8 +96,6 @@ Try typing `chrome://flags` and then checking `Override software rendering list` Try typing `chrome://settings/system` and making sure `Use hardware acceleration when available` is enabled -Make sure you are using RenderDoc 1.16 - ### API: OpenGL (Not Presenting) This was a common issue with versions of this add-on prior to v0.2.0. Update to the latest version of this add-on, then make sure you remove the `--use-angle=gl` option from the chrome shortcut. You should get `API: D3D11`. @@ -125,6 +123,10 @@ Make sure you use the right custom shortcut to start chrome and that you closed It happens sometimes, in this case you can use the "Capture after delay" button in RenderDoc to trigger a capture. Don't forget to make sure to move in the 3D viewport at the very time the capture occurs. +### Importing fails + +Make sure you are using the correct version of RenderDoc, which may not be the latest version (see [release notes](https://github.com/eliemichel/MapsModelsImporter/releases/latest)). + ### Importing fails with some "UnicodeEncodeError" Remove any special character from your filename and from the directories that contain it.