README.linux

To use this addon with blender for Linux you need:

1) the linux oodle shared library liboo2corelinux64.so.9,
which could be extracted from UnrealEngine.
This lib must be put into the HZD games folder or in the addon folder of HZDMeshTool.
In the addon folder there is helper script get_liboo2corelinux64.sh to get this lib from UnrealEngine.
To use this script download https://github.com/EpicGames/UnrealEngine/blob/release/Engine/Build/Commit.gitdeps.xml
Before you can download this file, follow the instruction at https://github.com/EpicGames/Signup
to get access to the UnrealEngine github repo.
Then call ./get_liboo2corelinux64.sh with path to Commit.gitdeps.xml.

2) nvdecompress with PNG support, which can be extract from
https://developer.nvidia.com/designworks/texture-tools-for-photoshop/secure/2021.2.0/NVIDIA_Texture_Tools_Linux_3_1_6.tar.gz.
Put it in the addon folder of HZDMeshTool or set NVTT path at the HZD panel to the location of nvdecompress.