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Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software product used for creating animated films, visual effects, interactive 3D applications or video games. Blender's features include 3D modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging and skinning, fluid and smoke simulation, particle simulation, animating, match moving, camera tracking, rendering, video editing and compositing, featuring also a built-in game engine.

It is mainly written in C. Python is used for scripting and part of the user interface.

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sending vector objetcs in blender over network

How to send a vector object. I am trying to send an object's location in vector format over a udp socket connection. socket.sendto(self.cube.worldPosition,server_addr) but i get the following error: TypeError: 'Vector' does not support the buffer…
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How to export vertex normal (vn) in OBJ file with Blender using particle system

I have a program which is able to parse and interprets OBJ file format in an OpenGL context. I created a little project in Blender containing a simple sphere with 'Hair' particles on it. After conversion (separating particules from the sphere) my…
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A way to use blender animations with pygame to export it to android

Two mainly question about blender Is there a way to use what is made using blender framework to use it on pygame so that it can be exported to android? A way to export material from blender so that it can be used directly with an app on…
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Un/pack additional set of UV coordinates into a 32bit RGBA field

I'm modding a game called Mount&Blade, currently trying to implement lightmapping through custom shaders. As the in-game format doesn't allows more than one UV map per model and I need to carry the info of a second, non-overlapping parametrization…
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How to fix error while exporting from blender to mogre/ogre (.mesh and .scene format)?

I've been trying to export a blender object with a texture using blender2OGRE (https://code.google.com/p/blender2ogre/) I go to export->OGRE3D (.mesh .scene), and it begins the export. it then triggers a break point with the following…
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Three.js Mesh not animated with AnimationHandler

I haven't been able to get my blender exported mesh to animate. Not even the included buffalo one that I can clearly see animated in the example. (which I've been trying to reproduce to no avail. Here's the code, I suspect it's a really simple…
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more efficient Python scripting in Blender3D

I am basically building a 3D scatter plot using primitive UV spheres and am running into memory issues when attempting to create more than a couple hundred points at one time. I am limited on my laptop with a 2.1Ghz processor but wanted to know if…
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Why File, Add, Help Options are not showing on the top of my blender 2.65 for 64 bit?

I am new as a Blender 3d game developer. I have installed Blender 2.65 for windows 7 , 64 bit . But some of the options are not showing. Such as Add,File,Help etc. I am unable to bring them back. Please help me. Current View: I have marked as red…
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Running Game Engine while reading data wirelessly in Blender

I have a Blender code which takes sets of data from a csv file and uses them to rotate a robot arm and a human model in the Game Engine. This code works fine, but now I want to send data across a wireless connection to Blender. I have a server code…
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Blender python scripting

I want to use blender to programmatically move the camera around the scene while remaining focused on a particular location. What's the easiest way to make the camera look at an object without having to specify rx,ry,and rz. I'm looking for the…
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Blender 3D printing

I am trying to create .stl files from Blender to print in 3D. I have created a script that creates a curve. This curve I then rotated and get a tubelike mesh. The dimensions in Blender are correct (and metric). Now if I export this as .stl. and…
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Kissing spheres

How to draw mutually touching/kissing spheres in Autocad, Blender or PoV-Ray...? so that the incremental spheres are in closest proximity with the first sphere drawn. Just like magnetic spheres are clumped together with maximum density and having…
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Blender Mouse Over not returning correct HitObject

So I have a Python controller which has two sensors hooked up to it, a Mouse Left Button sensor and a Mouse Over sensor, both have TRUE level triggering enabled with a frequency of 0. The Python controller is linked to a script which is shown…
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Animating Blender collada export in three.js

http://www.diviniaro.com/WGClient/js/three.js/examples/webgl_loader_collada_Gate.html After trying several things we're just left at a loss to get the exported animation from blender to load. I have noticed a few differences from the example…
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How do I create a new logic brick for blender?

I am thinking of making a new logic brick to contribute or 10, but need to get a template/idea of where to start, I want to make a 6dof actuator and sensor first, that can trigger based on rotation targets or distance limits etc, and a actuator that…