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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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Gimp: why can't I register this?

I'm writing an add-on for Blender to sync it with Gimp and this script should be able to start from within Gimp, but I can't register it... Why? blender_gimp_sync.py: # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- #!/usr/bin/env python from gimpfu import * def…
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THREE.JS - Reflections in the windows of a building

I created a building with Blender and imported it in three.js. I managed to give the windows of the building a semi-reflective effect with a cube camera and this line: geometry.materials[3] = new THREE.MeshLambertMaterial( { color: 0x0000ff,…
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Blender's internal data won't update after an scale operation

I have the following script: import bpy import os print("Starter") selection = bpy.context.selected_objects for obj in selection: print("Obj selected") me = obj.data for edge in me.edges: vert1 =…
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Only ambient light works reliably in jME

I've just started working with jME and I've created a 3d model in blender, and exported it to .obj and imported it in my jME application. Ambient light works fine, but the direct light I'm using, only lights up few faces, but instead of lighting up…
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Blender Game Engine Data Persistence and Importing

I have created some scripts inside Blender's editor for the Blender Game Engine. I am using the Burster plugin to display the blend file (more info on the plugin here) Because I have learned that one cannot read or write files once the burster…
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Xna model parts are overlying others

I am trying to import in XNA an .fbx model exported with blender. Here is my drawing code public void Draw() { Matrix[] modelTransforms = new Matrix[Model.Bones.Count]; Model.CopyAbsoluteBoneTransformsTo(modelTransforms); …
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Working with blender, which renders faster?

I'm a computer science student, and I have a homework about doing some 3D figures on blender, and also some 3D animations. I know that the render speed will depend on the parameters you choose, but the question is, as I have two laptop…
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How to embed shader information in a .x file

I'm writting a small graphics program using directx9 which imports some model files created using blender from .x files. So far so good. The models have materials which have textures and it's simple to get the texture names and properly render the…
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How to build walls for a maze / labyrinth / dungeon?

The code I use I just took from an example and it does build a wall to my scene: /** This loop builds a wall out of individual bricks. */ public void initWall() { float startpt = brickLength / 4; float height = 0; for (int j = 0; j <…
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fluid simulation with blender and export to unity

I simulated pouring water with blender and I want use it as animation in unity . what should I do?
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Loading more than one Blender-exported object/mesh+material in Three.js

I've modelled two objects in Blender, with different materials and different textures UV-mapped to them. I'm rendering it with the CanvasRenderer If I export it, there is more than one material but just one mesh in the resulting JSON file. This is…
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Blender 2.6: How to undo 3D cursor movement

hi, my mouse is very sensitive, and that's why I sometimes place the 3D cursor on the wrong location by a undesigned left click. But when I'm trying to click Control + Z in order to undo the accidental 3D cursor movement, it doesn't revert. So my…
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Water animation in Maya, Blend or XNA

I need to make a water fountain animation. But I'm not a designer, I'm developer. At first I denied such task. But Is quite interesting and I'd love to open and broad my skills. Please avoid answering "you should say no". So I started research to…
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Blender: export error root bone offset while exporting as Ogre mesh

I've recently started working with Blender. I've created a character with bones following different tutorials. But when I try to export it as Ogre mesh I get the error that the root bone has a location and rotation offset. I've tried many solutions…
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Blender: Export md2 animation of multiple objects (separate timelines)

I have 2 cubes in Blender and the timelines have to run parallely. I'm importing to Android with min3d. But I guess the problem is only in the exporting part, so this should not be important. Ok I'm using Blender 2.49 in order to export to md2…
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