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Headless Blender on Cloud not using blend settings
Why does Blender headless not use blend settings? It works fine with X11 forwarding but just slow.
When using VM.Standard.E2.1.Micro (Oracle Cloud AMD64/...
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How to directly store Blender File Images Externally?
I'm using this answer to generate images from view port
but is there a way to directly externally store/generate this image?
and by that I mean NOT having to manually save them through Image Editor
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Changing lighting & color_type for OpenGL Render
When I render with bpy.ops.render.opengl, the shading appears to always be SOLID shading. If this is the case, how do I change the solid render's ...
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Is it possible to render in user perspective?
I notice that the user perspective and the camera perspective look different. (I have made sure that the camera view and the user view are from the same position and angle. Also, the camera is set to &...
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Is there a way to render a scene to a video, much faster, using OpenGL instead of EEVEE, without blender unloading geometry?
It seems blender rendering is pretty slow because it doesn't try to do "real time" rendering, it aims at high CGI quality.
Is there a way to configure the renderer to sacrifice quality as ...
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In Blender, how do I programmatically display a viewport rendering in a window just like if you pressed F12?
I know I can call bpy.ops.render.opengl() and that will create the render, but what I want to do is to create and then view the render, just like what happens when ...
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How can i use OpenGL/Viewport render in rendered mode on cycles?
Whenever I do it on Eevee, it works. and I find it to be a great way to render faster, but whenever I do it on Cycles, I just get nothing besides a grey screen, Help? My render settings are on the ...
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quick preview animation with animated material?
I am looking for a poor man's render of an animation in order to evaluate blocking, timing, camera movements etc. without the "cost" of a full render.
I found Is there a way to make a quick ...
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Fast streaming camera view to video for linux (v4l) system device
What i'm trying to achieve is to stream an arbitrary camera view in blender to a v4l device.
What i've done so far
After reading the community post about streaming the Eevee view on Windows and linux, ...
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I need a handler for render_complete but with OpenGL render
Is there a handler to execute a function after an OpenGL render (after the whole animation is rendered).
Because this script
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Higher Resolution Viewport Render
I'm trying to render a black/white wireframe image of my scene and have perfected how I'd like it to look in the shading viewport, but I can't figure out how to save out that viewport at high ...
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2.81 Render an armature like OpenGL in 2.79
Is it possible to render armature bones in 2.81, like it was in 2.79 with OpenGL?
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Blender 2.8 render farm on DL380 Gen9 w/ Virtual Shared Graphics Acceleration
We're looking to upgrade our render farm from 2.79 to 2.80 using a Tesla M10, Quadro P6000, or Quadro RTX6000 and enabling Virtual Shared Graphics Acceleration on DL380 Gen9 – We're trying to meet the ...
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How to Save OpenGL Viewport Animation in Blender 2.8?
I am able to create the viewport animation, and then play it back from the render menu, but there doesn't appear to be any option to save it. When I render from the camera I have, it saves to the path ...
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What happened to OpenGL render? Why has EEVEE been so slow at files?
I just spent days rendering something in 2.80, and it's got some problems, so I'll need to re-render. The thing is I don't even need anything but OpenGL rendering for this, but OpenGL along with the ...
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How do I make objects not renderable in OpenGL Render / overlays disabled on Blender 2.8?
I have some mesh that i do not want to be visible when disabling the overlays button but they still do so, in Blender 2.79 checking the Render only box was enough but here it doesnt work like that. ...
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Where are the settings to increase cycles threads?
I am trying to adapt the cycles render code to allow me to use the full threading power of my GPU (Radeon RX750 8Gb, 2048 OpenGL threads). There seems to be a limit from some time ago of 1024 threads, ...
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Is there a fast way to render an obj+mtl file to PNG
I'm using command line blendering an obj+mtl file to PNG this question. However, it takes 2 seconds to render a scene.
Is there a faster way to do so? Because, I need to render hundreds of output ...
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Blender 2.79b Crashes High Sierra MacBook
I'll try to make this as short as possible, but it's gonna be long. Problem: Blender 2.79b crashes my early 2011 MacBook 15-inch running High Sierra during viewport rendering. Operating theater: 2.2 ...
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Blender 2.79b on a iMac 27 late 2013 with NVIDIA Geforce GTX 780M
I downloaded Blender 2.79b and i am very excited about it. Until... i read about the rendering on a mac and that apple is not supporting Open GL anymore? This is the mac i have: iMac 27 late 2013 with ...
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displaying model in opengl
I am trying to depict the story of the thirsty crow using crow, pebbles and waterpitcher with different water levels in it. I have created a objects using blender. When i export these models and use ...
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Blender 2.8 slow render under mesa-18.3.2 and xvfb
How I can profile timings in Blender 2.8 Eevee engine rendering process?
I have blender 2.8 (nightly build) running inside docker container, with mesa-18.3.2 (build from sources) and gallium driver ...
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How to make OpenGL render utilize maximum of CPU power?
I am rendering Scene strip from VSE in OpenGL mode and only 1 of 16 threads (AMD Ryzen 1700) is fully loaded, others are just around 5-10%. Overall CPU usage is ...
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Blender 2.8 EEVEE render out viewport like old openGL render
In the older versions of blender 2.8 it used to be possible (I did it once and I saw videos of people doing it) to render out the viewport (I think it was with an OpenGL render option), in rendered ...
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Blender 2.8 OpenGL requirements and Render Farms
I am currently theory crafting with my IT team about getting Blender installed on our render farm. However the render blades we have do not have GPUs currently installed. I was wondering if this ...
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How would one animate blinking lights in viewport OpenGL render?
The goal: to animate blinking emission materials (Christmas Lights from a distance) in viewport materials view.
My attempt: When I manually change the emission strength, the changes are visibly ...
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Rendering with OpenGL in Blender does not show the intended rendered image or animation
I am trying to render animations and images fast using the OpenGL feature in Blender but even though I want it to render a fully rendered image or animation, it only renders the solid image, or the ...
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How to turn off constraint lines drawn using OpenGL render?
When rendering my animation with OpenGL Render instead of the normal Render I see it's wonderfully extremely fast.
But it draws object linking lines in each frame that normal render doesn't. How do ...
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Where is openGL render options in 2.8?
Here what options in 2.7x:
Where is OpenGL render options in 2.8?
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