Maps Model | Importer V0.4.0

If you've already tried the shortcut trick. Releases · eliemichel/MapsModelsImporter - GitHub

: If you intend to export the model to a game engine like Unreal Engine 5 or Unity, use Blender's internal engine to bake the hundreds of tiny, separate texture maps into one single, optimized UV atlas. Legal and Ethical Considerations

Download RenderDoc 1.13 from the RenderDoc builds page . Install it normally, then launch the application.

Click . Depending on your PC specs and the size of the city block, processing will take between 30 seconds and 3 minutes. Troubleshooting Common v0.4.0 Issues maps model importer v0.4.0

: Allows users to import 3D models and textures from Google Maps by processing .rdc capture files.

Improved parsing of .rdc capture files, reducing import crashes on dense urban geometry.

: Version 1.25 to 1.30 is generally recommended for this specific importer version. Do not automatically update to the newest RenderDoc unless specified. If you've already tried the shortcut trick

: Ensure you are using a version compatible with the v0.4.0 release notes (typically Blender 3.6 LTS or Blender 4.0+).

: Users must inject RenderDoc into a custom instance of Google Chrome to capture the 3D data as it is being rendered by the GPU.

With your .rdc file saved, return to Blender: Install it normally, then launch the application

In the import settings panel on the right side of the file browser, configure your parameters:

Click and select the downloaded maps_model_importer_v0.4.0.zip file.

Search for the PID number displayed in the Chrome popup window. Select the process and click .