Multi-user blender addon

Enable real-time collaborative workflow inside blender

⚠️ Under development, use it at your own risks. Currently tested on Windows platform. ⚠️

This tool aims to allow multiple user to work on the same scene over the network.

Installation

1. Download lastest release here.
2. Install last_version.zip from your addon preferences

Usage

Settings are under: View3D -> Sidebar -> Multiuser

Host a session

⚠️ If you host a session over internet, special network configuration is needed ⚠️ todo

Join a session

todo

Current development statut

Animation support is under development.

Name	Statut	Comment
action	❌	WIP
armature	❌	WIP
camera	✅
collection	✅
curve	✅	Not tested
gpencil	✅
image	✅	Local only
mesh	✅
material	✅
metaball	❌
object	✅
scene	✅
world	✅

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.

Dependencies

Dependencies	Version	Needed
ZeroMQ	latest	yes
msgpack	latest	yes
PyYAML	latest	yes

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)
5. Create a new Pull Request