Installation¶

Download the addon¶

The addon is available here:

Install the Blender addon¶

Once downloaded, you can install the addon in Blender. To do so, open Blender, go to Edit > Preferences..., select the Addons section, and click on the button. Select the Google-Earth-Decoder-Optimization-Tools.zip archive you just retrieved, and wait for the addon to appear in the Blender Preferences window. Once the addon is available, tick the checkbox to enable it.

Warmup the Blender addon¶

in Blender, go to Edit > Preferences..., and select the Addons section.
in the MSFS building package tools section, click on the button and find the packagetools.exe bin in your MSFS SDK folders:
```
MSFS SDK folder
└───Tools    
    └───bin
            fspackagetool.exe
```
(optional) in the MSFS building package tools section, if have the Steam version of Microsoft Flight Simulator© 2020, you encounter some problems when building the MSFS scenery packages produced by GEDOT, you can tick the Msfs Steam version checkbox.
(optional) in the Compressonator section, click on the button and find the Compressonator CLI tool in the Compressonator installation folders:
```
Compressonator folder
└───bin
    └───CLI
            compressonatorcli.exe
```