https://github.com/bonjorno7/SourceOps
A more convenient alternative to Blender Source Tools.
https://github.com/bonjorno7/SourceOps
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A more convenient alternative to Blender Source Tools.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/bonjorno7/SourceOps
- Owner: bonjorno7
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2019-01-04T19:45:26.000Z (about 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-09-04T20:06:17.000Z (6 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-12-22T19:59:39.010Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: blender, blender-addon, blender28, blender3d, source-engine
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.09 MB
- Stars: 166
- Watchers: 10
- Forks: 14
- Open Issues: 21
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# SourceOps
SourceOps is a Blender addon for exporting models to Source 1. \
*Requires Blender 2.83 or newer.*
## Table of Contents
1. [Features](#features)
2. [Installation](#installation)
3. [Usage](#usage)
4. [Links](#links)
4. [Credits](#credits)
5. [Support Me](#support-me)
## Features
- Export objects as SMD or FBX
- Export actions as SMD
- Generate a QC based on UI settings
- Buttons to compile and view models
- Experimental export for brushes and displacements to VMF
- Automatically rig rigid body simulations
- Add Triangulate / Weighted Normal modifiers
- Copy pose bone location / rotation to clipboard
- Works on Linux with Wine
## Installation
1. Get Blender 2.83 or newer from [blender.org](https://www.blender.org/download) or [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/365670/Blender).
2. Download the [latest SourceOps release](https://github.com/bonjorno7/SourceOps/releases), **don't** unzip.
3. Open Blender and do these steps:
1. Go to `Edit > Preferences`.
2. Go to the `Add-ons` tab.
3. Click `Install...` in the top-right of the window.
4. Browse to the SourceOps zip file and select it, then click `Install Add-on`.
5. SourceOps should be the only add-on shown if installed correctly.
6. Check the box on the left and wait a moment for activation to complete.
7. If you're on Linux, set the path for [Wine](https://www.winehq.org) in the SourceOps preferences.
## Usage
- [Old SourceOps tutorial on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRCIWQZywMs)
## Links
- [SourceOps on Valve Developer Wiki](https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/SourceOps)
- [SourceOps / SourceIO on Discord](https://discord.gg/N35zhHm)
## Credits
- [bonjorno7](https://github.com/bonjorno7/SourceOps)
- [CabbageMcGravel](https://github.com/CabbageMcGravel)
- [GorangeNinja](https://github.com/GorangeNinja)
- [JonasAlmaas](https://github.com/JonasAlmaas)
- [KrystianoXPL](https://github.com/KrystianoXPL)
- [Peak-CDE](https://github.com/Peak-CDE)
- [REDxEYE](https://github.com/REDxEYE)
- [SethTooQuick](https://github.com/SethTooQuick)
- [VortexParadox](https://github.com/VortexParadox)
- [xchellx](https://github.com/xchellx)
- [Horiuchi](https://github.com/horiuchii)
## Support Me
- Buy my other addons on [Gumroad](https://bonjorno7.gumroad.com) or [Blender Market](https://blendermarket.com/creators/bonjorno7).
- Donate to me on [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=43R2CKWLJZ78S).