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# MULTI-USER for blender
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> Enable real-time collaborative workflow inside blender
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:warning: Under development, use it at your own risks. Currently tested on Windows platform. :warning:
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This tool aims to allow multiple users to work on the same scene over the network. Based on a Clients / Server architecture, the data-oriented replication schema replicate blender datablocks across the wire.
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## Installation
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1. Download lastest release [multi_user.zip ](/uploads/2cdd8e3e7082062b834b33175b81376f/multi_user.zip ).
2. Install last_version.zip from your addon preferences.
[Dependencies ](#dependencies ) will be automatically added to your blender python during installation.
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## Usage
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See [how to ](https://gitlab.com/slumber/multi-user/wikis/User/Quickstart ) section.
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## Current development statut
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Currently, not all datablock are supported for replication over the wire. The following list summarizes the status for each ones.
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| Name | Statut | Comment |
| ---------- | :----------------: | :--------: |
| action | :x: | WIP |
| armature | :x: | WIP |
| camera | :white_check_mark: | |
| collection | :white_check_mark: | |
| curve | :white_check_mark: | Not tested |
| gpencil | :white_check_mark: | |
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| image | :exclamation: | Not stable yet |
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| mesh | :white_check_mark: | |
| material | :white_check_mark: | |
| metaball | :x: | |
| object | :white_check_mark: | |
| scene | :white_check_mark: | |
| world | :white_check_mark: | |
### Performance issues
Since this addon is writen in pure python for a prototyping purpose, perfomance could be better from all perspective. Soon I will start to port the multi-user addon concept to a blender branch.
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## Dependencies
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| Dependencies | Version | Needed |
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| ------------ | :-----: | -----: |
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| ZeroMQ | latest | yes |
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| msgpack | latest | yes |
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| PyYAML | latest | yes |
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| JsonDiff | latest | yes |
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## Contributing
1. Fork it (< https: // gitlab . com / yourname / yourproject / fork > )
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/fooBar`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some fooBar'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/fooBar`)
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5. Create a new Pull Request
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## Licencing
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See [licence ](LICENSE )
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