Questions tagged [add-on]
An add-on is a python script or plugin created to expand Blender's functionality. There are many add-ons in the official builds of Blender, and with every new version comes new add-ons.
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Real Snow addon crashing blender
im trying to apply snow to an object in my scene and every single time it crashes. i have a pretty good pc and i know for a fact that specs arent the problem because it worked just find in a fresh ...
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How to add a collection from a Blend file via add-on code?
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Transferring Addons Across Blender Upgrades
What is the easiest way to store and transfer (and keep track of) your add-ons whenever upgrading Blender? Is it as easy as transferring a folder over to your newest version of Blender? How do YOU ...
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Blender 2.80 Python Addon Creating
I would like to write an Addon for blender 2.80 with python 3.7 but I can't find any tutorial or other material for learning how to do.
I have used the template in blender for creating my base Addon ...
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Blender Face Weigted Normals using manual face selection sets
I have been using a super powerful script in maya created by Etienne Nadeau called the Normal Toolkit. Basically it allows you to pick out your chamfers manually and run the script on your mesh to ...
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How to fix overlapped mesh that created by the add-on Blender GIS
I did the 3d map extrusion with the Blender GIS add-on. However, there are meshes overlapped and appeared pure black in cycle render. I tried to fix the mesh but seems like the meshes that created by ...
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glTF export: setup for consistency for blender to Game Engine
currently, glTF appears to need textures directly setup with the principled bsdf except for baked ambient occlusion(AO) node. This is problematic because it doesn't allow for a consistency in ...
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My Molecular add-on does not work. What do I do to fix this?
I am a newbie in Blender, and I recently encountered an issue while following a particles tutorial. I couldn't find a solution to the issue I am having anywhere.
This is my screenshot, and there are a ...
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Including external Python libraries in Blender addon
I am developing a Blender addon, which needs few external Python libraries (e.g. scipy, pandas, etc). I was wondering about the best approach for including them into a "stand-alone" software ...
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How to update compositing nodes via script?
I create some nodes in compositing via python script:
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NumPy errors with compatable addons 4.1
I just upgraded to Blender 4.1 (Windows) and my addons, which say they work with 4.1, all fail because of a missing numpy.core._multiarray.umath.
I don't know how ...
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How to determine whether the FCurve array_index is targetting a specific property?
This question is within the context of Geometry Node and drivers.
Using the Python API, we can retrieve the drivers associated to Geometry Nodes of a given node tree this way:
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How can I change the order of N-Panel tabs?
I want to be able to re-order the items and add-on tabs in the N Panel. For example, I use the add-on "Asset Management" a lot, so I would like it to appear first or second in the panel. How ...
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Using Rigify, my finger controls are missing
I am rigging a model with rigiffy and for some reason when I generate the rig, my finger controls don't show up.
I have the fingers set up with their groups and bone colections but they just don't ...
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How to get user input for a function?
I have created a function that requires a file path input, I found a way to have the user input a file location but I am not sure how to access it. I thought it was assigned to the ...