Source Filmmaker

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Quick compilation of QC files using the Explorer "Send To" dropdown dialog
By Thundery Steak
If you want to quickly compile a model by just right clicking on the QC and selecting an option to compile it, then you're in the right place! This small trick can help you compile models faster than ever before (unless you're generating your own QC files)!
   
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In a nutshell
  1. Locate the bin folder in the root directory of SFM that contains studiomdl.exe and studiomdl.bat (usually located at C:\Steam\steamapps\common\SourceFilmmaker\game\bin
  2. Create a shortcut for studiomdl.bat
  3. Open the Run dialog with key combination by pressing Windows + R keys at the same time
  4. Copy paste into the text field the following code and press enter:
    %appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo
  5. Copy/Paste the shortcut into the SendTo directory
  6. (Optional) Customize the shortcut

Congratulations! If everything worked correctly, you should have something like this in your "Send to" dropdown menu: