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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Scatter objects addon not working
I was following a tutorial on youtube and trying to make a city in Blender. I used the scatter object mod to scatter buildings around. It worked at first but then I am not happy with the result. So I ...
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How to reload ONE particular UI script? (an alternative to 'Reload Scripts' )
My add-on edits Blender's UI scripts.
To apply changes to UI - edited scripts should be reloaded.
For this purpose I use bpy.ops.script.reload()
It does the job, ...
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Grease Pencil silhouette to Mesh - how can this be achieve in Blender?
I need some help to see how something may be possible. I don't believe this feature exists yet but I'm curious to see if anyone has ideas on how to achieve it through geometry nodes/addons/whatever ...
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How to change exporting scale using Python?
When we export an .stl via File>Export>STL - we see a window which has a Scale variable.
This one:
• This variable is named ...
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How can I preserve Driver links between an add-on and Geometry Nodes?
Blender 4.1 makes it possible to create a Driver between an add-on driven value ("Copy as New Driver") and a Geometry Node value ("Paste Driver") but the link is working only ...
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Show context menu addition only for object custom properties?
I am looking for a bpy.types.?????_MT_context_menu (or similar) so that I can insert an item Copy Color Property as new Driver for a script that will help me past ...
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Can't see mesh objects using Atomic Blender (PDB/XYZ) importer
On blender 3.0.3 I can use the add on Atomic Blender (PDB/XYZ) to import an xyz file of a collection of atoms and transform them into a mesh of spheres. One mesh per each file imported. It works great ...
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My Blender 4.1 whit error AttributeError: 'bpy.app' object has no attribute 'version_char' [closed]
is this :
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Program Files\Blender Foundation\Blender 4.1\4.1\scripts\modules\addon_utils.py", line 376, in enable
mod = importlib.import_module(...
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Storypencil flicker
When using Storypencil and I go into the VSE, I get a flicker/stagger/lag during playback.
Could I be doing something to make that happen? What could the remedy be?
Thanks so much!!
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How to force selected faces of an object to point toward one direction
I obtained a mesh by RealityCapture photogrammetry and the edges of my object have faces pointing everywhere (a very rough surface).
This object is a hood for my drone body.
At that time the only way ...
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How to avoid persisting bpy properties to .blend files
I have a few operators that are effectively batch scripts that perform bulk operations on objects in a scene or .blend file. Each operator is a one-shot thing that has no need for the followup ...
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Is there a way to speed up or slow down movie clips that are on a plane?
So in Blender it is quite easy to put movie clips on planes via the 'images on planes'-addon. But I couldn't find a way so change the playback speed of the individual planes. Is it even possible, or ...
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Rigify Help: Cannot Connect chain bone
I'm trying to rig a game character with rigify and it keeps giving me a "cannot connect chain bone" error for spine.003? The character in question I've combined parts of the animal rig "...
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The menu and almost everything disappeared on Blender
I am using Blender 3.1 on my Macbook and was trying to install the Screencast Keys addon, which wasn't working. I kept getting an error. So someone recommended that I access the addons folder through ...
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Molecular Script Addon
I'm using the Molecular Script Addon.
I have particles falling from a disk (the emitter) onto ice-cream.
My goal is for the particles to stick to the ice-cream and to not intersect each other.
That ...
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