Removing delete object confirmation in Blender
When deleting objects with pressing the “x” keyboard key, Blender shows the confirmation dialog:
To delete objects immediately without confirmation:
Making a water drop and the right water shader
Making beautiful water splashes and drops and setting up a procedural water shader.
By Vitaly Sokol
Snapping elements property in Blender 2.8 Python API
The snapping elements property from Blender 2.7
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bpy.context.scene.tool_settings.snap_element |
changed in Blender 2.8 API to
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bpy.context.scene.tool_settings.snap_elements # {'EDGE'} |
Accessing the pivot point type in Blender 2.8 Python API
The “pivot_point” property from Blender 2.7
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bpy.context.area.spaces[0].pivot_point # 'BOUNDING_BOX_CENTER': |
in Blender 2.8 API moved to:
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bpy.context.scene.tool_settings.transform_pivot_point # 'MEDIAN_POINT' |
Blender add-on: BIS v. 1.6.3.
BIS (Blender Interplanety Storage) updated to v.1.6.3.
- Updated according to Blender API changes 2019.03.06.
Downloaduse_drag_immediately property in Blender 2.8 Python API
The “use_drag_immediately” property from Blender 2.7
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bpy.context.preferences.edit.use_drag_immediately |
in Blender 2.8 API moved to
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bpy.context.preferences.inputs.use_drag_immediately # True |
BIS – View library
On the BlS (Blender Interplanety Storage) site all the open library now is available for viewing without creating account and registration. You can view all shared BIS content through the direct link.
Changing the current coordinate system in Blender Python API
In Blender 2.7 the current coordinate system could be changed through the
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bpy.context.space_data.transform_orientation |
property. In Blender 2.8 coordinate system access moved to the scene collection of “TransformOrientatiosSlots” objects. To get or set the current coordinate system the “transform_orientation_slots” collection is used.
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bpy.context.window.scene.transform_orientation_slots[0].type # 'GLOBAL' bpy.context.window.scene.transform_orientation_slots[0].type = 'LOCAL' bpy.context.window.scene.transform_orientation_slots[0].type # 'LOCAL' |
Advanced Transform add-on for Blender 2.8
The Advanced Transform add-on is ported for Blender 2.8.
No critical changes to the source code, only adopting for Blender 2.8.
Add-on on the GitHub:
https://github.com/Korchy/advanced_transform
file to download and use – advanced_transform_2_8.py