Questions tagged [opengl]
Questions about OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) OpenGL is an API used to render real-time 2D and 3D graphics. Blender uses OpenGL for drawing the user interface, 3D view, and the game engine.
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RTX 3090: Unsupported Graphics Card or Driver - OpenGL 3.3 or higher recquired
I have 2x RTX 3090 and the drivers up to date, running on windows 10, I also have the latest version of blender.
I get the following error when I try a render or try opening some menus in the ...
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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 to make rounded corners for 2d rectangle with a custom shader?
Does anyone know how to make rounded corners for a 2d rectangle with a custom shader?
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OpenGL 3D ViewPort frame capture with transparency (no checkered pattern)
I attempt to use Blender 2.82 (currently I cannot change version), to render a robot hand holding an object, so that the hand creates an occlusion on the object, but the hand itself should not be ...
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Drawing a rectangle using opengl in blender
I'm learning opengl in blender and successfully drew a triangle in 3d viewport.
Now I'm trying to draw a rectangle using Element Object.
Here is what I've tried. But it draws nothing.
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Can shaders created in Blender Shader Editor be exported as OpenGL shaders in versions of Blender 2.9x?
I have created a shader in the Blender Shader Editor, since I find it very powerful and easy to use. I would like to export this shader so I can use it outside Blender. Is this possible for versions ...
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Fastest way copying from bgl.Buffer() to numpy array
I have some rendered or processed pixel data in a bgl.Buffer() object and need it in a numpy array but that proccess seems to take very long. Here is what I have tried so far:
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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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Anti-Aliasing in GPU shader Module(OpenGL)
How to smooth the bound of the shape?
If you run the following script in blender,
you can see the Jagged Edge in that shape.
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why bgl meshes flip when nothing is selected?
As described in API the following script will create a mesh from active object using bgl module:
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Blender 2.9 Python GPU Module, drawing lines in the wrong position
I have problems with the GPU Module and rendering custom geometry in Blender. When I run the example code from the Blender docs, it works as expected. Running the first line drawing example produces ...
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capture data from different cameras
I need this for my video game that I want to start on in Blender Game Engine.
I have not figured out how to use multiple cameras and make them give data out without them being active cams or without ...
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Getting wires displayed in OpenGL MeasureIt render
I'm trying to get a "CAD-like" 2D render of a model in Blender (2.79, sorry old OSX version so can't upgrade) using MeasureIt for dimensions. Some dimensions are to edges within faces.
I've ...
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Using Blender's GUI application from WSL2 (repost from stackoverflow)
This is a repost from StackOverflow, I was recommend to post this here by a friend
Recently a fellow intern finished his internship. For this internship, he wrote some automated fluid simulations in ...
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Face values in obj file is more than vertex count
When I exported the cone.obj from Blender. I got 33 vertices. But the face values specified in the .Obj files seem to included vertex till 65. How can i device what will be the vertex coordinates for ...
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Radeon RX 570 not rendering correctly using Eevee [Linux (Ubuntu), AMD]
Recently got my GPU setup, and after a bit of trial and error, I was able to get it to work with everything, until I decided just a bit ago to use EEVEE in blender instead of cycles; I was presented ...
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Blender 2.8x do not work
I've searched for an answer to my problem and didn't find any. So, I'm gonna ask.
My hardware requirement configuration is at it's minimum; at some aspects, over. So why I can't make Blender 2.8x work?...
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Blender did not run and shows some error [duplicate]
When I tried to run the blender it shows this I don't know how to solve this as I am new to coding. Anybody help me with that??
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Why do rendered images using a GPU have vertical lines in versions after 2.81?
While using GPU rendering I get vertical lines over the rendered object.
Until version 2.81 I don't get this anomaly, I thought it would be some bug in version 2.83, but in version 2.90 presents this ...
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Converting bones transformation matrix from OpenGL to Blender
So, I'm trying to convert some transformation matrices from OpenGL to Blender but bone poses are wrong. I assume it's transformation matrix, I'm no expert in OpenGl but it's used in this function:
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My blander worked normal on my pc today when i went to open it, was asking for opengl 3.3
my blander worked normal on my pc today when i went to open it, was asking for opengl 3.3 try reinstalling but it didn't work, i never needed to put anything for it to open, could this be some kind of ...
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blender opengl 3
Today i tried to download the latest version of blender but it gives me a problem on opengl, telling me that i need at least opengl 3.3, even though i should have opengl 4.
So I found a modification ...
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Copy framebuffer of 3D View into custom frame buffer
General question: Is there a reliable way to directly access the OpenGL framebuffer of a View3D for copying?
(Please see the end of the post for more detailed questions)
I need a very fast way to copy ...
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Blender won't start - GPUShader: compile error - AWS Elastic Graphics [closed]
I am looking to run a Blender workload in Amazon Web Services (AWS). I am testing on a Windows Server image on a non-GPU compute resource. Instead of GPU I am attaching AWS Elastic Graphics to the ...
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Blender doesn't start up
Good evening,
I've been having an issue where the program itself won't start up after the initial command prompt window has disappeared. The program fully closes, it doesn't show that it's not ...
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Set the graphic card, before the first blender start. (Virtual Linux System)
The problem:
Blender does not start and prints the following error message:
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Custom shader script in compositor (de-linearize depth buffer)
Some months ago I wrote a minimal opengl 2.5d game engine with pre-rendered backgrounds (such old Resident evil, Alone in the dark and Final fantasy games). Depth is managed through a grayscale image ...
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How to run Blender on the discontinued Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family?
is there any way to run Blender on the discontinued Intel 4 Series Express Chipset Family or will I have to fin
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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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OpenGL freezes and turns off blender
I've encountered this behavior several times that blender put random black and white points on the blender window then a message box appears and says "Too many errors occurred. Application must close ...
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