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This command starts Maxwell MXED in MXM-browsing mode. To choose an MXM file, double-click its thumbnail in the MXED view panel. When this is done, MXED will close, and the plugin will import the selected MXM file into the scene; a new SketchUp material will be created, and its Maxwell attributes will be set up to reference the chosen MXM file.

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  1. If the current document has not been saved, the MXM and related files will be saved to the path specified in Maxwell MXED Preferences > Materials > MXM Gallery > Alternative Folder.
  2. If no alternative folder has been specified in Maxwell MXED, they will be saved to [Documents]/Maxwell/mxmgallery.
  3. If the current document has been saved, the MXM and related files will be saved to the standard textures folder, which will be created according to the same rules specified in the Pack & Go topic.

During this process, all files referenced by the newly-downloaded MXM will be copied to the destination directory, with the paths inside of the MXM file being altered to point to the new file locations, since many MXMs from the MXM Gallery contain paths which will not exist on your machine.

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