Add buttons in Blender UI to open directory of blend file or output path in the OS explorer.
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Add a folder icon button at the right of the topbar that open Blend's current directory
Alternative functions to Open folder button, instead of opening:
- combine with
Ctrl
to copy full path to file - combine with
Ctrl + Shift
to copy path to directory - combine with
Alt
to copy file name
Shift + Clic
open a new menu to open files that are in same folder as the current blend:
- click on blend names to open "in place"
- click on right icon to open in a new instance of blender
Check Developer mode in preferences to add a button on upper right corner to close and reopen blender with current blend (Ctrl + Clic
on the button reopen without unsaved warning)
Add 2 buttons in the footer of the file browser:
"Blend location" button bring the file browser where the blend is saved (button doesn't appear if not saved)
"Open folder" button open the path of the file browser in the OS explorer.
Also add two Operators accessible through search (F3 since 2.8)
Note: only if you have developper extras enabled in preferences > interface
"Open output folder" just open output path in OS.
"Switch output path mode" simply toggle the output path between relative and absolute.
Add Shortcut : Ctrl + Alt+ Shift + O
pop up a search in recent history to quickly find a previous to open.
Add 2 buttons in the Properties>Output pannel
Add 2 buttons in the header of the filebrowser "Blend location" button bring the filebrowser where the blend is saved (button does'nt appear if not saved)
"Open folder" button open the path of the filebrowser in the OS explorer.