Questions tagged [compatibility]
Questions about software, hardware and operating system compatibility with Blender.
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Graphics card unsupported
So ive been trying to install a later version of Blender on my laptop. Currently running 3.4.1.
Ive done work on my desktop in 4.1 and obviously cant open files in 3.4. but i believe 3.6 can open 4.1 ...
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Model compatibility for older Blender version [duplicate]
I have a set of models inside a .blend file, they were made in Blender3.5.
When trying to import the model into Blender 3.4- blender just crashes.
Is there a way to get the model into the older ...
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Assistance with starting blender
I'm using 2.79B Blender for Windows due to an addon that works with it, and have tried both portable and installer varieties, when I launch the program a terminal or Windows console host window opens, ...
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Blender can't utilize all 24gb of VRAM (Out of memory)
My system is 3090 Ti (24gb VRAM), 32gb DDR4, i7 8700k, Windows 10.
I've upgraded GPU recently because 8gb of VRAM on my old one wasn't enough, causing out of memory use or crashes in heavy scenes. ...
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Is Raspberry Pi 4 able to run Blender Game Engine games?
Ex. I have a game where my object is floating in some empty space and i can interact with it.
I can zoom in/out, rotate in every direction and do some clicks which cause some animations (for ex. when ...
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Blender 3.2.0 Backwards compatiblity with 2.92 LTS
Is there no backwards compatibility with Blender? When I try and open an model made in 3.x in 2.92 LTS it opens a default scene
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fix model compatibility between version 2.70 and 3.1.2
I downloaded a model from the internet for personal use but when I opened in Blender 3.1.2 some textures are missing and I can't fix it... This model was made in 2014 with blender 2.70. Please help I ...
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Run 2 versions of Blender [duplicate]
Can I use 2 versions of Blender? I have v3.0 can I create in v3.0 will it work in older an version? I'm using Mac in case this ie relevant.
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materials compatibility Blender 2.79 - 2.93.5
I found a blender file online with some cool rendering I would like to use. It works fine with version 2.79, but if I open it with version 2.93.5 the rendering doesn't work anymore (pink objects are ...
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Why does OptiX Denoising work in Viewport but not Render when rending a specific (large) scene?
I cannot get OptiX Denoising to work on the final render for my complex scene. However, if I create a new scene and render the default cube (using low samples as a check), OptiX denoising works for ...
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Can you build in 2.93, and render in 2.92?
because Blender has decided to release 2.93 without Windows 7 support, I'm forced to use a PC with poor graphics. I still have 2.92 on a different PC with excellent graphics, which I'd like to use for ...
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Open OLD armature from Blender 2.79b in 2.93.1 (Wrong Bone Orientation)
Have you ever tried opening an old Blender project from 2.79b in Blender 2.8 or newer and discovered your animations are broken because some of the bones in your armature are all messed up (wrong ...
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Updating very old add ons for use in Blender 2.8-2.9 onwards
I have a question regarding a very old add on for Blender, that I am hoping to make work in the current version.
Currently, I have gotten into to developing add ons for the Space Simulation software ...
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Material preview/eevee 3d view glitches and no compatible GPU found [duplicate]
Blender recently started crashing when trying to use cycles with my gpu, and then when I'm in EEVEE or material preview the 3d view goes weird colours (mainly grey) and duplicates visuals around.
I ...
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Compatibility with macOS Big Sur (macOS 11)
is there any experience, if the upcoming macOS Big Sur is compatible with the latest stable Blender version? I tried it in Parallels, and it keeps crashing.
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