MultiCam Add-on Documentation

1. Installation

   - Download the MultiCam.py file

   - Open Blender and go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons

   - Click "Install" and select the downloaded MultiCam.py file

   - Enable the add-on by checking the box next to "Camera: MultiCam"

2. Accessing MultiCam

   - In the 3D Viewport, open the sidebar (N key)

   - Look for the "MultiCam" tab

3. Main Features

   3.1 Camera Setup

   - Number of Cameras: Set the number of cameras you want to create

   3.2 Curve Options

   - Use Curve: Enable to place cameras along a curve

   - Use Circle Curve: Create a circular curve for camera placement

   - Use Curve Orientation: Orient cameras along the curve's direction

   3.3 Camera Target

   - Select an object for all cameras to focus on

   3.4 Render Settings

   - Render Path: Set the directory for saving rendered images/animations

   - Render Type: Choose between still images or animations

4. Using MultiCam

   4.1 Creating Cameras

   - Adjust the settings as needed

   - Click "Multiply Cameras" to generate the cameras

   4.2 Rendering

   - Set up your scene and render settings in Blender as usual

   - Click "Render All Cameras" to render from each camera

5. Tips and Tricks

   - For best results with curve placement, create your curve before using MultiCam

   - When using a target object, ensure it's placed where all cameras can see it

   - Experiment with different numbers of cameras and curve shapes for varied results

6. Troubleshooting

   - If cameras aren't appearing, check that you have an active camera in your scene

   - Ensure your render path is set to a valid directory

   - For curve-based placement, make sure you have a curve object in your scene

7. Known Limitations

   - Currently supports up to 100 cameras

   - Circular curve is always created at the world origin

8. Support

   For additional help or to report bugs, please contact: [email protected]

9. Version History

   v1.0 - Initial release

Thank you for using MultiCam! We hope it enhances your Blender projects.