Difference between revisions of "Installing Blender"

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*[http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ Blender from blender.org] get the Blender 2.46 Installer (8 MB) for Windows. It has DDS support.
*[http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/ Blender from blender.org] get the Blender 2.46 Installer (8 MB) for Windows. It has DDS support.
*[http://www.python.org/download/ Python from python.org] get the Python 2.5.2 Windows installer (third from the top).
*[http://www.python.org/download/ Python from python.org] get the Python 2.5.4 Windows installer (third from the top).It must be 2.5.4. Oddly the latest 2.6.1 does not run blender.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=149157 Blender NIF import/export scripts from sourceforge.net] click the green download button behind Blender NIF scripts (top one) and choose the file that ends on ''windows.exe''.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=149157 Blender NIF import/export scripts from sourceforge.net] click the green download button behind Blender NIF scripts (top one) and choose the file that ends on ''windows.exe''.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=199269 PyFFI from sourceforge] click the green download button.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=199269 PyFFI from sourceforge] click the green download button.
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After you've downloaded everything you need to install you can start installing.
After you've downloaded everything you need to install you can start installing.


===Python 2.5.2===
===Python 2.5.4===
Begin with Python 2.5.2. Run it with default settings; just keep clicking next until you're done.  
Begin with Python 2.5.4. Run it with default settings; just keep clicking next until you're done.  


===PyFFI===
===PyFFI===
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== Downloading ==
== Downloading ==
*[http://download.blender.org/release/Blender2.43/ Blender 2.43], choose '''blender-2.43-windows.exe'''.
*[http://download.blender.org/release/Blender2.43/ Blender 2.43], choose '''blender-2.43-windows.exe'''.
*[http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.4.4/ Python 2.4.4], get '''python-2.4.4.msi'''.
*[http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5.4/], get '''python-2.4.4.msi'''.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=149157&package_id=166219&release_id=431662 NifTools Blender export scripts 1.5.7], get '''blender_nif_scripts-1.5.7-windows.exe'''.
*[http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=149157&package_id=166219&release_id=431662 NifTools Blender export scripts 1.5.7], get '''blender_nif_scripts-1.5.7-windows.exe'''.
Or get this complete package, including NifSkope 0.9.8, [http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=12248 here at TESNexus].
Or get this complete package, including NifSkope 0.9.8, [http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=12248 here at TESNexus].