Re: Append function not working properly?

Hi Michel & eral81es, just to say a very belated thank you for your 
responses! Sorry, I hadn't logged onto this group for some time, and 
missed them. The problem seems to have resolved itself, but many 
thanks for your answers and advice!
All the best,
Alex

--- In [email protected], m p <ysvry@...> wrote:
>
> hi, alex
> 
> a good way to check whats in a scene is to look in the
> outliner window here you see the names of all the
> objects in a scene, here you can select them and align
> vieuw to them in the 3d window to find your object.
> 
> regards,
> 
>  Michel
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- eral81es <eral81es@...> wrote:
> 
> > --- In [email protected], "Alex Cull"
> > <alexjc38@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all, I've just come back to Blender, after not
> > using it for a long 
> > > time & for some reason can't get the Append
> > function to work. I tried 
> > > it with version 2.43, then went back to version
> > 2.34, and it still 
> > > didn't work. 
> > > 
> > > I think I'm doing it right - SHIFT + F1 or click
> > on "Append and Link" 
> > > from the File drop-down menu. This brings up the
> > screen where I can 
> > > select what I want appended. Then I click on "Load
> > Library" and the 
> > > screen goes back to my original file. However, I
> > can't find what I've 
> > > just appended! 
> > > 
> > > This could just be me being dumb (and not for the
> > first time!) Or is 
> > > this a problem anyone else is having with the
> > later versions of 
> > > Blender? Or is it the fact I'm still using Windows
> > ME? I'm sure Append 
> > > used to work all right...
> > > 
> > > Thanks in advance for any feedback!
> > > All the best,
> > > Alex
> > >
> > 
> > Hello Alex,
> > 
> > Have you checked all the layers? Maybe Blender is
> > appending the new
> > objects into a different layer. Or maybe the size of
> > the new objects
> > is very small or maybe they are placed very far from
> > your point of
> > view. Check all these things.
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
>       
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