Is there a way to make an action in photoshop that can save my currently open PSD as a TGA with the same name as the PSD and overwrite the old TGA if need be? Right now best I can make is an action that saves to a fixed folder that was where I saved the file to while making the action rather than the folder the current PSD…
I assume it has something to do with the RGB dropdown box that has only none as an option in it and also the alpha dropdown box that only has none as the option since i've heard in my classes of alpha channel. I use a separate file for each of my diffuse, normal and spec maps and really had just hoped for a simple…
OK, thanks. So apparently it needs a particular layer setup, a lot of them do. Weird that it doesn't have instructions. I would suggest trying each of the tools which only export to TGA, the last five or so, they are probably simpler.
You can try using Quick Save Maps. http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=92429 It can what you want and more. You just need to prep your psd file.
Photoshop noob here haha so when I installed the Expresso Texturing Tools one I keep getting the error below. Error while exporting "_D": no valid channel was specified for target with suffix "_D".