Object Operators¶

bpy.ops.object.add(radius=1.0, type='EMPTY', view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an object to the scene

Parameters:

radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
type (enum in ['MESH', 'CURVE', 'SURFACE', 'META', 'FONT', 'ARMATURE', 'LATTICE', 'EMPTY', 'CAMERA', 'LAMP', 'SPEAKER'], (optional)) – Type
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.add_named(linked=False, name="")¶

Add named object

Parameters:	linked (boolean, (optional)) – Linked, Duplicate object but not object data, linking to the original data name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Object name to add

bpy.ops.object.align(bb_quality=True, align_mode='OPT_2', relative_to='OPT_4', align_axis={})¶

Align Objects

Parameters:

bb_quality (boolean, (optional)) – High Quality, Enables high quality calculation of the bounding box for perfect results on complex shape meshes with rotation/scale (Slow)
align_mode (enum in ['OPT_1', 'OPT_2', 'OPT_3'], (optional)) – Align Mode:, Side of object to use for alignment
relative_to (enum in ['OPT_1', 'OPT_2', 'OPT_3', 'OPT_4'], (optional)) –
Relative To:, Reference location to align to
- OPT_1 Scene Origin, Use the Scene Origin as the position for the selected objects to align to.
- OPT_2 3D Cursor, Use the 3D cursor as the position for the selected objects to align to.
- OPT_3 Selection, Use the selected objects as the position for the selected objects to align to.
- OPT_4 Active, Use the active object as the position for the selected objects to align to.
align_axis (enum set in {'X', 'Y', 'Z'}, (optional)) – Align, Align to axis

File:

startup/bl_operators/object_align.py:399

bpy.ops.object.anim_transforms_to_deltas()¶

Convert object animation for normal transforms to delta transforms

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:784

bpy.ops.object.armature_add(radius=1.0, view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an armature object to the scene

Parameters:

radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.bake(type='COMBINED', pass_filter={}, filepath="", width=512, height=512, margin=16, use_selected_to_active=False, cage_extrusion=0.0, cage_object="", normal_space='TANGENT', normal_r='POS_X', normal_g='POS_Y', normal_b='POS_Z', save_mode='INTERNAL', use_clear=False, use_cage=False, use_split_materials=False, use_automatic_name=False, uv_layer="")¶

Bake image textures of selected objects

Parameters:

type (enum in ['COMBINED', 'AO', 'SHADOW', 'NORMAL', 'UV', 'EMIT', 'ENVIRONMENT', 'DIFFUSE', 'GLOSSY', 'TRANSMISSION', 'SUBSURFACE'], (optional)) – Type, Type of pass to bake, some of them may not be supported by the current render engine
pass_filter (enum set in {'NONE', 'AO', 'EMIT', 'DIRECT', 'INDIRECT', 'COLOR', 'DIFFUSE', 'GLOSSY', 'TRANSMISSION', 'SUBSURFACE'}, (optional)) – Pass Filter, Filter to combined, diffuse, glossy, transmission and subsurface passes
filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – File Path, Image filepath to use when saving externally
width (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Width, Horizontal dimension of the baking map (external only)
height (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Height, Vertical dimension of the baking map (external only)
margin (int in [0, inf], (optional)) – Margin, Extends the baked result as a post process filter
use_selected_to_active (boolean, (optional)) – Selected to Active, Bake shading on the surface of selected objects to the active object
cage_extrusion (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Cage Extrusion, Distance to use for the inward ray cast when using selected to active
cage_object (string, (optional, never None)) – Cage Object, Object to use as cage, instead of calculating the cage from the active object with cage extrusion
normal_space (enum in ['OBJECT', 'TANGENT'], (optional)) –
Normal Space, Choose normal space for baking
- OBJECT Object, Bake the normals in object space.
- TANGENT Tangent, Bake the normals in tangent space.
normal_r (enum in ['POS_X', 'POS_Y', 'POS_Z', 'NEG_X', 'NEG_Y', 'NEG_Z'], (optional)) – R, Axis to bake in red channel
normal_g (enum in ['POS_X', 'POS_Y', 'POS_Z', 'NEG_X', 'NEG_Y', 'NEG_Z'], (optional)) – G, Axis to bake in green channel
normal_b (enum in ['POS_X', 'POS_Y', 'POS_Z', 'NEG_X', 'NEG_Y', 'NEG_Z'], (optional)) – B, Axis to bake in blue channel
save_mode (enum in ['INTERNAL', 'EXTERNAL'], (optional)) –
Save Mode, Choose how to save the baking map
- INTERNAL Internal, Save the baking map in an internal image data-block.
- EXTERNAL External, Save the baking map in an external file.
use_clear (boolean, (optional)) – Clear, Clear Images before baking (only for internal saving)
use_cage (boolean, (optional)) – Cage, Cast rays to active object from a cage
use_split_materials (boolean, (optional)) – Split Materials, Split baked maps per material, using material name in output file (external only)
use_automatic_name (boolean, (optional)) – Automatic Name, Automatically name the output file with the pass type
uv_layer (string, (optional, never None)) – UV Layer, UV layer to override active

bpy.ops.object.bake_image()¶: Bake image textures of selected objects

bpy.ops.object.camera_add(view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add a camera object to the scene

Parameters:

view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.constraint_add(type='')¶

Add a constraint to the active object

Parameters:

type (enum in ['CAMERA_SOLVER', 'FOLLOW_TRACK', 'OBJECT_SOLVER', 'COPY_LOCATION', 'COPY_ROTATION', 'COPY_SCALE', 'COPY_TRANSFORMS', 'LIMIT_DISTANCE', 'LIMIT_LOCATION', 'LIMIT_ROTATION', 'LIMIT_SCALE', 'MAINTAIN_VOLUME', 'TRANSFORM', 'TRANSFORM_CACHE', 'CLAMP_TO', 'DAMPED_TRACK', 'IK', 'LOCKED_TRACK', 'SPLINE_IK', 'STRETCH_TO', 'TRACK_TO', 'ACTION', 'CHILD_OF', 'FLOOR', 'FOLLOW_PATH', 'PIVOT', 'RIGID_BODY_JOINT', 'SHRINKWRAP'], (optional)) –

Type

CAMERA_SOLVER Camera Solver.
FOLLOW_TRACK Follow Track.
OBJECT_SOLVER Object Solver.
COPY_LOCATION Copy Location, Copy the location of a target (with an optional offset), so that they move together.
COPY_ROTATION Copy Rotation, Copy the rotation of a target (with an optional offset), so that they rotate together.
COPY_SCALE Copy Scale, Copy the scale factors of a target (with an optional offset), so that they are scaled by the same amount.
COPY_TRANSFORMS Copy Transforms, Copy all the transformations of a target, so that they move together.
LIMIT_DISTANCE Limit Distance, Restrict movements to within a certain distance of a target (at the time of constraint evaluation only).
LIMIT_LOCATION Limit Location, Restrict movement along each axis within given ranges.
LIMIT_ROTATION Limit Rotation, Restrict rotation along each axis within given ranges.
LIMIT_SCALE Limit Scale, Restrict scaling along each axis with given ranges.
MAINTAIN_VOLUME Maintain Volume, Compensate for scaling one axis by applying suitable scaling to the other two axes.
TRANSFORM Transformation, Use one transform property from target to control another (or same) property on owner.
TRANSFORM_CACHE Transform Cache, Look up the transformation matrix from an external file.
CLAMP_TO Clamp To, Restrict movements to lie along a curve by remapping location along curve’s longest axis.
DAMPED_TRACK Damped Track, Point towards a target by performing the smallest rotation necessary.
IK Inverse Kinematics, Control a chain of bones by specifying the endpoint target (Bones only).
LOCKED_TRACK Locked Track, Rotate around the specified (‘locked’) axis to point towards a target.
SPLINE_IK Spline IK, Align chain of bones along a curve (Bones only).
STRETCH_TO Stretch To, Stretch along Y-Axis to point towards a target.
TRACK_TO Track To, Legacy tracking constraint prone to twisting artifacts.
ACTION Action, Use transform property of target to look up pose for owner from an Action.
CHILD_OF Child Of, Make target the ‘detachable’ parent of owner.
FLOOR Floor, Use position (and optionally rotation) of target to define a ‘wall’ or ‘floor’ that the owner can not cross.
FOLLOW_PATH Follow Path, Use to animate an object/bone following a path.
PIVOT Pivot, Change pivot point for transforms (buggy).
RIGID_BODY_JOINT Rigid Body Joint, Use to define a Rigid Body Constraint (for Game Engine use only).
SHRINKWRAP Shrinkwrap, Restrict movements to surface of target mesh.

bpy.ops.object.constraint_add_with_targets(type='')¶

Add a constraint to the active object, with target (where applicable) set to the selected Objects/Bones

Parameters:

type (enum in ['CAMERA_SOLVER', 'FOLLOW_TRACK', 'OBJECT_SOLVER', 'COPY_LOCATION', 'COPY_ROTATION', 'COPY_SCALE', 'COPY_TRANSFORMS', 'LIMIT_DISTANCE', 'LIMIT_LOCATION', 'LIMIT_ROTATION', 'LIMIT_SCALE', 'MAINTAIN_VOLUME', 'TRANSFORM', 'TRANSFORM_CACHE', 'CLAMP_TO', 'DAMPED_TRACK', 'IK', 'LOCKED_TRACK', 'SPLINE_IK', 'STRETCH_TO', 'TRACK_TO', 'ACTION', 'CHILD_OF', 'FLOOR', 'FOLLOW_PATH', 'PIVOT', 'RIGID_BODY_JOINT', 'SHRINKWRAP'], (optional)) –

Type

CAMERA_SOLVER Camera Solver.
FOLLOW_TRACK Follow Track.
OBJECT_SOLVER Object Solver.
COPY_LOCATION Copy Location, Copy the location of a target (with an optional offset), so that they move together.
COPY_ROTATION Copy Rotation, Copy the rotation of a target (with an optional offset), so that they rotate together.
COPY_SCALE Copy Scale, Copy the scale factors of a target (with an optional offset), so that they are scaled by the same amount.
COPY_TRANSFORMS Copy Transforms, Copy all the transformations of a target, so that they move together.
LIMIT_DISTANCE Limit Distance, Restrict movements to within a certain distance of a target (at the time of constraint evaluation only).
LIMIT_LOCATION Limit Location, Restrict movement along each axis within given ranges.
LIMIT_ROTATION Limit Rotation, Restrict rotation along each axis within given ranges.
LIMIT_SCALE Limit Scale, Restrict scaling along each axis with given ranges.
MAINTAIN_VOLUME Maintain Volume, Compensate for scaling one axis by applying suitable scaling to the other two axes.
TRANSFORM Transformation, Use one transform property from target to control another (or same) property on owner.
TRANSFORM_CACHE Transform Cache, Look up the transformation matrix from an external file.
CLAMP_TO Clamp To, Restrict movements to lie along a curve by remapping location along curve’s longest axis.
DAMPED_TRACK Damped Track, Point towards a target by performing the smallest rotation necessary.
IK Inverse Kinematics, Control a chain of bones by specifying the endpoint target (Bones only).
LOCKED_TRACK Locked Track, Rotate around the specified (‘locked’) axis to point towards a target.
SPLINE_IK Spline IK, Align chain of bones along a curve (Bones only).
STRETCH_TO Stretch To, Stretch along Y-Axis to point towards a target.
TRACK_TO Track To, Legacy tracking constraint prone to twisting artifacts.
ACTION Action, Use transform property of target to look up pose for owner from an Action.
CHILD_OF Child Of, Make target the ‘detachable’ parent of owner.
FLOOR Floor, Use position (and optionally rotation) of target to define a ‘wall’ or ‘floor’ that the owner can not cross.
FOLLOW_PATH Follow Path, Use to animate an object/bone following a path.
PIVOT Pivot, Change pivot point for transforms (buggy).
RIGID_BODY_JOINT Rigid Body Joint, Use to define a Rigid Body Constraint (for Game Engine use only).
SHRINKWRAP Shrinkwrap, Restrict movements to surface of target mesh.

bpy.ops.object.constraints_clear()¶: Clear all the constraints for the active Object only

bpy.ops.object.constraints_copy()¶: Copy constraints to other selected objects

bpy.ops.object.convert(target='MESH', keep_original=False)¶

Convert selected objects to another type

Parameters:	target (enum in ['CURVE', 'MESH'], (optional)) – Target, Type of object to convert to keep_original (boolean, (optional)) – Keep Original, Keep original objects instead of replacing them

bpy.ops.object.correctivesmooth_bind(modifier="")¶

Bind base pose in Corrective Smooth modifier

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.data_transfer(use_reverse_transfer=False, use_freeze=False, data_type='', use_create=True, vert_mapping='NEAREST', edge_mapping='NEAREST', loop_mapping='NEAREST_POLYNOR', poly_mapping='NEAREST', use_auto_transform=False, use_object_transform=True, use_max_distance=False, max_distance=1.0, ray_radius=0.0, islands_precision=0.1, layers_select_src='ACTIVE', layers_select_dst='ACTIVE', mix_mode='REPLACE', mix_factor=1.0)¶

Transfer data layer(s) (weights, edge sharp, ...) from active to selected meshes

Parameters:

use_reverse_transfer (boolean, (optional)) – Reverse Transfer, Transfer from selected objects to active one
use_freeze (boolean, (optional)) – Freeze Operator, Prevent changes to settings to re-run the operator, handy to change several things at once with heavy geometry
data_type (enum in ['VGROUP_WEIGHTS', 'BEVEL_WEIGHT_VERT', 'SHARP_EDGE', 'SEAM', 'CREASE', 'BEVEL_WEIGHT_EDGE', 'FREESTYLE_EDGE', 'CUSTOM_NORMAL', 'VCOL', 'UV', 'SMOOTH', 'FREESTYLE_FACE'], (optional)) –
Data Type, Which data to transfer
- VGROUP_WEIGHTS Vertex Group(s), Transfer active or all vertex groups.
- BEVEL_WEIGHT_VERT Bevel Weight, Transfer bevel weights.
- SHARP_EDGE Sharp, Transfer sharp mark.
- SEAM UV Seam, Transfer UV seam mark.
- CREASE Subsurf Crease, Transfer crease values.
- BEVEL_WEIGHT_EDGE Bevel Weight, Transfer bevel weights.
- FREESTYLE_EDGE Freestyle Mark, Transfer Freestyle edge mark.
- CUSTOM_NORMAL Custom Normals, Transfer custom normals.
- VCOL VCol, Vertex (face corners) colors.
- UV UVs, Transfer UV layers.
- SMOOTH Smooth, Transfer flat/smooth mark.
- FREESTYLE_FACE Freestyle Mark, Transfer Freestyle face mark.
use_create (boolean, (optional)) – Create Data, Add data layers on destination meshes if needed
vert_mapping (enum in ['TOPOLOGY', 'NEAREST', 'EDGE_NEAREST', 'EDGEINTERP_NEAREST', 'POLY_NEAREST', 'POLYINTERP_NEAREST', 'POLYINTERP_VNORPROJ'], (optional)) –
Vertex Mapping, Method used to map source vertices to destination ones
- TOPOLOGY Topology, Copy from identical topology meshes.
- NEAREST Nearest vertex, Copy from closest vertex.
- EDGE_NEAREST Nearest Edge Vertex, Copy from closest vertex of closest edge.
- EDGEINTERP_NEAREST Nearest Edge Interpolated, Copy from interpolated values of vertices from closest point on closest edge.
- POLY_NEAREST Nearest Face Vertex, Copy from closest vertex of closest face.
- POLYINTERP_NEAREST Nearest Face Interpolated, Copy from interpolated values of vertices from closest point on closest face.
- POLYINTERP_VNORPROJ Projected Face Interpolated, Copy from interpolated values of vertices from point on closest face hit by normal-projection.
edge_mapping (enum in ['TOPOLOGY', 'VERT_NEAREST', 'NEAREST', 'POLY_NEAREST', 'EDGEINTERP_VNORPROJ'], (optional)) –
Edge Mapping, Method used to map source edges to destination ones
- TOPOLOGY Topology, Copy from identical topology meshes.
- VERT_NEAREST Nearest Vertices, Copy from most similar edge (edge which vertices are the closest of destination edge’s ones).
- NEAREST Nearest Edge, Copy from closest edge (using midpoints).
- POLY_NEAREST Nearest Face Edge, Copy from closest edge of closest face (using midpoints).
- EDGEINTERP_VNORPROJ Projected Edge Interpolated, Interpolate all source edges hit by the projection of destination one along its own normal (from vertices).
loop_mapping (enum in ['TOPOLOGY', 'NEAREST_NORMAL', 'NEAREST_POLYNOR', 'NEAREST_POLY', 'POLYINTERP_NEAREST', 'POLYINTERP_LNORPROJ'], (optional)) –
Face Corner Mapping, Method used to map source faces’ corners to destination ones
- TOPOLOGY Topology, Copy from identical topology meshes.
- NEAREST_NORMAL Nearest Corner And Best Matching Normal, Copy from nearest corner which has the best matching normal.
- NEAREST_POLYNOR Nearest Corner And Best Matching Face Normal, Copy from nearest corner which has the face with the best matching normal to destination corner’s face one.
- NEAREST_POLY Nearest Corner Of Nearest Face, Copy from nearest corner of nearest polygon.
- POLYINTERP_NEAREST Nearest Face Interpolated, Copy from interpolated corners of the nearest source polygon.
- POLYINTERP_LNORPROJ Projected Face Interpolated, Copy from interpolated corners of the source polygon hit by corner normal projection.
poly_mapping (enum in ['TOPOLOGY', 'NEAREST', 'NORMAL', 'POLYINTERP_PNORPROJ'], (optional)) –
Face Mapping, Method used to map source faces to destination ones
- TOPOLOGY Topology, Copy from identical topology meshes.
- NEAREST Nearest Face, Copy from nearest polygon (using center points).
- NORMAL Best Normal-Matching, Copy from source polygon which normal is the closest to destination one.
- POLYINTERP_PNORPROJ Projected Face Interpolated, Interpolate all source polygons intersected by the projection of destination one along its own normal.
use_auto_transform (boolean, (optional)) – Auto Transform, Automatically compute transformation to get the best possible match between source and destination meshes (WARNING: results will never be as good as manual matching of objects)
use_object_transform (boolean, (optional)) – Object Transform, Evaluate source and destination meshes in global space
use_max_distance (boolean, (optional)) – Only Neighbor Geometry, Source elements must be closer than given distance from destination one
max_distance (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Max Distance, Maximum allowed distance between source and destination element, for non-topology mappings
ray_radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Ray Radius, ‘Width’ of rays (especially useful when raycasting against vertices or edges)
islands_precision (float in [0, 10], (optional)) – Islands Precision, Factor controlling precision of islands handling (the higher, the better the results)
layers_select_src (enum in ['ACTIVE', 'ALL', 'BONE_SELECT', 'BONE_DEFORM'], (optional)) –
Source Layers Selection, Which layers to transfer, in case of multi-layers types
- ACTIVE Active Layer, Only transfer active data layer.
- ALL All Layers, Transfer all data layers.
- BONE_SELECT Selected Pose Bones, Transfer all vertex groups used by selected pose bones.
- BONE_DEFORM Deform Pose Bones, Transfer all vertex groups used by deform bones.
layers_select_dst (enum in ['ACTIVE', 'NAME', 'INDEX'], (optional)) –
Destination Layers Matching, How to match source and destination layers
- ACTIVE Active Layer, Affect active data layer of all targets.
- NAME By Name, Match target data layers to affect by name.
- INDEX By Order, Match target data layers to affect by order (indices).
mix_mode (enum in ['REPLACE', 'ABOVE_THRESHOLD', 'BELOW_THRESHOLD', 'MIX', 'ADD', 'SUB', 'MUL'], (optional)) –
Mix Mode, How to affect destination elements with source values
- REPLACE Replace, Overwrite all elements’ data.
- ABOVE_THRESHOLD Above Threshold, Only replace destination elements where data is above given threshold (exact behavior depends on data type).
- BELOW_THRESHOLD Below Threshold, Only replace destination elements where data is below given threshold (exact behavior depends on data type).
- MIX Mix, Mix source value into destination one, using given threshold as factor.
- ADD Add, Add source value to destination one, using given threshold as factor.
- SUB Subtract, Subtract source value to destination one, using given threshold as factor.
- MUL Multiply, Multiply source value to destination one, using given threshold as factor.
mix_factor (float in [0, 1], (optional)) – Mix Factor, Factor to use when applying data to destination (exact behavior depends on mix mode)

bpy.ops.object.datalayout_transfer(modifier="", data_type='', use_delete=False, layers_select_src='ACTIVE', layers_select_dst='ACTIVE')¶

Transfer layout of data layer(s) from active to selected meshes

Parameters:

modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit
data_type (enum in ['VGROUP_WEIGHTS', 'BEVEL_WEIGHT_VERT', 'SHARP_EDGE', 'SEAM', 'CREASE', 'BEVEL_WEIGHT_EDGE', 'FREESTYLE_EDGE', 'CUSTOM_NORMAL', 'VCOL', 'UV', 'SMOOTH', 'FREESTYLE_FACE'], (optional)) –
Data Type, Which data to transfer
- VGROUP_WEIGHTS Vertex Group(s), Transfer active or all vertex groups.
- BEVEL_WEIGHT_VERT Bevel Weight, Transfer bevel weights.
- SHARP_EDGE Sharp, Transfer sharp mark.
- SEAM UV Seam, Transfer UV seam mark.
- CREASE Subsurf Crease, Transfer crease values.
- BEVEL_WEIGHT_EDGE Bevel Weight, Transfer bevel weights.
- FREESTYLE_EDGE Freestyle Mark, Transfer Freestyle edge mark.
- CUSTOM_NORMAL Custom Normals, Transfer custom normals.
- VCOL VCol, Vertex (face corners) colors.
- UV UVs, Transfer UV layers.
- SMOOTH Smooth, Transfer flat/smooth mark.
- FREESTYLE_FACE Freestyle Mark, Transfer Freestyle face mark.
use_delete (boolean, (optional)) – Exact Match, Also delete some data layers from destination if necessary, so that it matches exactly source
layers_select_src (enum in ['ACTIVE', 'ALL', 'BONE_SELECT', 'BONE_DEFORM'], (optional)) –
Source Layers Selection, Which layers to transfer, in case of multi-layers types
- ACTIVE Active Layer, Only transfer active data layer.
- ALL All Layers, Transfer all data layers.
- BONE_SELECT Selected Pose Bones, Transfer all vertex groups used by selected pose bones.
- BONE_DEFORM Deform Pose Bones, Transfer all vertex groups used by deform bones.
layers_select_dst (enum in ['ACTIVE', 'NAME', 'INDEX'], (optional)) –
Destination Layers Matching, How to match source and destination layers
- ACTIVE Active Layer, Affect active data layer of all targets.
- NAME By Name, Match target data layers to affect by name.
- INDEX By Order, Match target data layers to affect by order (indices).

bpy.ops.object.delete(use_global=False)¶

Delete selected objects

Parameters:	use_global (boolean, (optional)) – Delete Globally, Remove object from all scenes

bpy.ops.object.drop_named_image(filepath="", relative_path=True, name="", view_align=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an empty image type to scene with data

Parameters:

filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – Filepath, Path to image file
relative_path (boolean, (optional)) – Relative Path, Select the file relative to the blend file
name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Image name to assign
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.drop_named_material(name="Material")¶

Undocumented

Parameters:	name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Material name to assign

bpy.ops.object.dupli_offset_from_cursor()¶

Set offset used for DupliGroup based on cursor position

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:873

bpy.ops.object.duplicate(linked=False, mode='TRANSLATION')¶

Duplicate selected objects

Parameters:

linked (boolean, (optional)) – Linked, Duplicate object but not object data, linking to the original data
mode (enum in ['INIT', 'DUMMY', 'TRANSLATION', 'ROTATION', 'RESIZE', 'SKIN_RESIZE', 'TOSPHERE', 'SHEAR', 'BEND', 'SHRINKFATTEN', 'TILT', 'TRACKBALL', 'PUSHPULL', 'CREASE', 'MIRROR', 'BONE_SIZE', 'BONE_ENVELOPE', 'BONE_ENVELOPE_DIST', 'CURVE_SHRINKFATTEN', 'MASK_SHRINKFATTEN', 'GPENCIL_SHRINKFATTEN', 'BONE_ROLL', 'TIME_TRANSLATE', 'TIME_SLIDE', 'TIME_SCALE', 'TIME_EXTEND', 'BAKE_TIME', 'BWEIGHT', 'ALIGN', 'EDGESLIDE', 'SEQSLIDE'], (optional)) – Mode

bpy.ops.object.duplicate_move(OBJECT_OT_duplicate=None, TRANSFORM_OT_translate=None)¶

Duplicate selected objects and move them

Parameters:	OBJECT_OT_duplicate (`OBJECT_OT_duplicate`, (optional)) – Duplicate Objects, Duplicate selected objects TRANSFORM_OT_translate (`TRANSFORM_OT_translate`, (optional)) – Translate, Translate (move) selected items

bpy.ops.object.duplicate_move_linked(OBJECT_OT_duplicate=None, TRANSFORM_OT_translate=None)¶

Duplicate selected objects and move them

Parameters:	OBJECT_OT_duplicate (`OBJECT_OT_duplicate`, (optional)) – Duplicate Objects, Duplicate selected objects TRANSFORM_OT_translate (`TRANSFORM_OT_translate`, (optional)) – Translate, Translate (move) selected items

bpy.ops.object.duplicates_make_real(use_base_parent=False, use_hierarchy=False)¶

Make dupli objects attached to this object real

Parameters:	use_base_parent (boolean, (optional)) – Parent, Parent newly created objects to the original duplicator use_hierarchy (boolean, (optional)) – Keep Hierarchy, Maintain parent child relationships

bpy.ops.object.editmode_toggle()¶: Toggle object’s editmode

bpy.ops.object.effector_add(type='FORCE', radius=1.0, view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an empty object with a physics effector to the scene

Parameters:

type (enum in ['FORCE', 'WIND', 'VORTEX', 'MAGNET', 'HARMONIC', 'CHARGE', 'LENNARDJ', 'TEXTURE', 'GUIDE', 'BOID', 'TURBULENCE', 'DRAG', 'SMOKE'], (optional)) – Type
radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.empty_add(type='PLAIN_AXES', radius=1.0, view_align=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an empty object to the scene

Parameters:

type (enum in ['PLAIN_AXES', 'ARROWS', 'SINGLE_ARROW', 'CIRCLE', 'CUBE', 'SPHERE', 'CONE', 'IMAGE'], (optional)) – Type
radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.explode_refresh(modifier="")¶

Refresh data in the Explode modifier

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.forcefield_toggle()¶: Toggle object’s force field

bpy.ops.object.game_physics_copy()¶: Copy game physics properties to other selected objects

bpy.ops.object.game_property_clear()¶: Remove all game properties from all selected objects

bpy.ops.object.game_property_copy(operation='COPY', property='')¶

Copy/merge/replace a game property from active object to all selected objects

Parameters:	operation (enum in ['REPLACE', 'MERGE', 'COPY'], (optional)) – Operation property (enum in [], (optional)) – Property, Properties to copy

bpy.ops.object.game_property_move(index=0, direction='UP')¶

Move game property

Parameters:	index (int in [0, inf], (optional)) – Index, Property index to move direction (enum in ['UP', 'DOWN'], (optional)) – Direction, Direction for moving the property

bpy.ops.object.game_property_new(type='FLOAT', name="")¶

Create a new property available to the game engine

Parameters:	type (enum in ['BOOL', 'INT', 'FLOAT', 'STRING', 'TIMER'], (optional)) – Type, Type of game property to add `BOOL` Boolean, Boolean Property. `INT` Integer, Integer Property. `FLOAT` Float, Floating-Point Property. `STRING` String, String Property. `TIMER` Timer, Timer Property. name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Name of the game property to add

bpy.ops.object.game_property_remove(index=0)¶

Remove game property

Parameters:	index (int in [0, inf], (optional)) – Index, Property index to remove

bpy.ops.object.group_add()¶: Add an object to a new group

bpy.ops.object.group_instance_add(name="Group", group='', view_align=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add a dupligroup instance

Parameters:

name (string, (optional, never None)) – Name, Group name to add
group (enum in [], (optional)) – Group
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.group_link(group='')¶

Add an object to an existing group

Parameters:	group (enum in [], (optional)) – Group

bpy.ops.object.group_remove()¶: Remove the active object from this group

bpy.ops.object.group_unlink()¶: Unlink the group from all objects

bpy.ops.object.grouped_select()¶: Select all objects in group

bpy.ops.object.hide_render_clear()¶: Reveal the render object by setting the hide render flag

bpy.ops.object.hide_render_clear_all()¶

Reveal all render objects by setting the hide render flag

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:682

bpy.ops.object.hide_render_set(unselected=False)¶

Hide the render object by setting the hide render flag

Parameters:	unselected (boolean, (optional)) – Unselected, Hide unselected rather than selected objects

bpy.ops.object.hide_view_clear()¶: Reveal the object by setting the hide flag

bpy.ops.object.hide_view_set(unselected=False)¶

Hide the object by setting the hide flag

Parameters:	unselected (boolean, (optional)) – Unselected, Hide unselected rather than selected objects

bpy.ops.object.hook_add_newob()¶: Hook selected vertices to a newly created object

bpy.ops.object.hook_add_selob(use_bone=False)¶

Hook selected vertices to the first selected object

Parameters:	use_bone (boolean, (optional)) – Active Bone, Assign the hook to the hook objects active bone

bpy.ops.object.hook_assign(modifier='')¶

Assign the selected vertices to a hook

Parameters:	modifier (enum in [], (optional)) – Modifier, Modifier number to assign to

bpy.ops.object.hook_recenter(modifier='')¶

Set hook center to cursor position

Parameters:	modifier (enum in [], (optional)) – Modifier, Modifier number to assign to

bpy.ops.object.hook_remove(modifier='')¶

Remove a hook from the active object

Parameters:	modifier (enum in [], (optional)) – Modifier, Modifier number to remove

bpy.ops.object.hook_reset(modifier='')¶

Recalculate and clear offset transformation

Parameters:	modifier (enum in [], (optional)) – Modifier, Modifier number to assign to

bpy.ops.object.hook_select(modifier='')¶

Select affected vertices on mesh

Parameters:	modifier (enum in [], (optional)) – Modifier, Modifier number to remove

bpy.ops.object.isolate_type_render()¶

Hide unselected render objects of same type as active by setting the hide render flag

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:662

bpy.ops.object.join()¶: Join selected objects into active object

bpy.ops.object.join_shapes()¶: Merge selected objects to shapes of active object

bpy.ops.object.join_uvs()¶

Transfer UV Maps from active to selected objects (needs matching geometry)

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:571

bpy.ops.object.lamp_add(type='POINT', radius=1.0, view_align=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add a lamp object to the scene

Parameters:

type (enum in ['POINT', 'SUN', 'SPOT', 'HEMI', 'AREA'], (optional)) –
Type
- POINT Point, Omnidirectional point light source.
- SUN Sun, Constant direction parallel ray light source.
- SPOT Spot, Directional cone light source.
- HEMI Hemi, 180 degree constant light source.
- AREA Area, Directional area light source.
radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.laplaciandeform_bind(modifier="")¶

Bind mesh to system in laplacian deform modifier

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.location_clear(clear_delta=False)¶

Clear the object’s location

Parameters:	clear_delta (boolean, (optional)) – Clear Delta, Clear delta location in addition to clearing the normal location transform

bpy.ops.object.lod_add()¶: Add a level of detail to this object

bpy.ops.object.lod_by_name()¶

Add levels of detail to this object based on object names

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:892

bpy.ops.object.lod_clear_all()¶

Remove all levels of detail from this object

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:942

bpy.ops.object.lod_generate(count=3, target=0.1, package=False)¶

Generate levels of detail using the decimate modifier

Parameters:	count (int in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Count target (float in [0, 1], (optional)) – Target Size package (boolean, (optional)) – Package into Group
File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:976

bpy.ops.object.lod_remove(index=1)¶

Remove a level of detail from this object

Parameters:	index (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Index

bpy.ops.object.logic_bricks_copy()¶: Copy logic bricks to other selected objects

bpy.ops.object.make_dupli_face()¶

Convert objects into dupli-face instanced

File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:650

bpy.ops.object.make_links_data(type='OBDATA')¶

Apply active object links to other selected objects

Parameters:	type (enum in ['OBDATA', 'MATERIAL', 'ANIMATION', 'GROUPS', 'DUPLIGROUP', 'MODIFIERS', 'FONTS'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.make_links_scene(scene='')¶

Link selection to another scene

Parameters:	scene (enum in [], (optional)) – Scene

bpy.ops.object.make_local(type='SELECT_OBJECT')¶

Make library linked datablocks local to this file

Parameters:	type (enum in ['SELECT_OBJECT', 'SELECT_OBDATA', 'SELECT_OBDATA_MATERIAL', 'ALL'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.make_single_user(type='SELECTED_OBJECTS', object=False, obdata=False, material=False, texture=False, animation=False)¶

Make linked data local to each object

Parameters:

type (enum in ['SELECTED_OBJECTS', 'ALL'], (optional)) – Type
object (boolean, (optional)) – Object, Make single user objects
obdata (boolean, (optional)) – Object Data, Make single user object data
material (boolean, (optional)) – Materials, Make materials local to each datablock
texture (boolean, (optional)) – Textures, Make textures local to each material (needs ‘Materials’ to be set too)
animation (boolean, (optional)) – Object Animation, Make animation data local to each object

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_add()¶: Add a new material slot

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_assign()¶: Assign active material slot to selection

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_copy()¶: Copies materials to other selected objects

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_deselect()¶: Deselect by active material slot

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_move(direction='UP')¶

Move the active material up/down in the list

Parameters:	direction (enum in ['UP', 'DOWN'], (optional)) – Direction, Direction to move, UP or DOWN

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_remove()¶: Remove the selected material slot

bpy.ops.object.material_slot_select()¶: Select by active material slot

bpy.ops.object.meshdeform_bind(modifier="")¶

Bind mesh to cage in mesh deform modifier

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.metaball_add(type='BALL', radius=1.0, view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add an metaball object to the scene

Parameters:

type (enum in ['BALL', 'CAPSULE', 'PLANE', 'ELLIPSOID', 'CUBE'], (optional)) – Primitive
radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.mode_set(mode='OBJECT', toggle=False)¶

Sets the object interaction mode

Parameters:

mode (enum in ['OBJECT', 'EDIT', 'POSE', 'SCULPT', 'VERTEX_PAINT', 'WEIGHT_PAINT', 'TEXTURE_PAINT', 'PARTICLE_EDIT', 'GPENCIL_EDIT'], (optional)) –
Mode
- OBJECT Object Mode.
- EDIT Edit Mode.
- POSE Pose Mode.
- SCULPT Sculpt Mode.
- VERTEX_PAINT Vertex Paint.
- WEIGHT_PAINT Weight Paint.
- TEXTURE_PAINT Texture Paint.
- PARTICLE_EDIT Particle Edit.
- GPENCIL_EDIT Edit Strokes, Edit Grease Pencil Strokes.
toggle (boolean, (optional)) – Toggle

bpy.ops.object.modifier_add(type='SUBSURF')¶

Add a modifier to the active object

Parameters:

type (enum in ['DATA_TRANSFER', 'MESH_CACHE', 'MESH_SEQUENCE_CACHE', 'NORMAL_EDIT', 'UV_PROJECT', 'UV_WARP', 'VERTEX_WEIGHT_EDIT', 'VERTEX_WEIGHT_MIX', 'VERTEX_WEIGHT_PROXIMITY', 'ARRAY', 'BEVEL', 'BOOLEAN', 'BUILD', 'DECIMATE', 'EDGE_SPLIT', 'MASK', 'MIRROR', 'MULTIRES', 'REMESH', 'SCREW', 'SKIN', 'SOLIDIFY', 'SUBSURF', 'TRIANGULATE', 'WIREFRAME', 'ARMATURE', 'CAST', 'CORRECTIVE_SMOOTH', 'CURVE', 'DISPLACE', 'HOOK', 'LAPLACIANSMOOTH', 'LAPLACIANDEFORM', 'LATTICE', 'MESH_DEFORM', 'SHRINKWRAP', 'SIMPLE_DEFORM', 'SMOOTH', 'WARP', 'WAVE', 'CLOTH', 'COLLISION', 'DYNAMIC_PAINT', 'EXPLODE', 'FLUID_SIMULATION', 'OCEAN', 'PARTICLE_INSTANCE', 'PARTICLE_SYSTEM', 'SMOKE', 'SOFT_BODY', 'SURFACE'], (optional)) –

Type

DATA_TRANSFER Data Transfer.
MESH_CACHE Mesh Cache.
MESH_SEQUENCE_CACHE Mesh Sequence Cache.
NORMAL_EDIT Normal Edit.
UV_PROJECT UV Project.
UV_WARP UV Warp.
VERTEX_WEIGHT_EDIT Vertex Weight Edit.
VERTEX_WEIGHT_MIX Vertex Weight Mix.
VERTEX_WEIGHT_PROXIMITY Vertex Weight Proximity.
ARRAY Array.
BEVEL Bevel.
BOOLEAN Boolean.
BUILD Build.
DECIMATE Decimate.
EDGE_SPLIT Edge Split.
MASK Mask.
MIRROR Mirror.
MULTIRES Multiresolution.
REMESH Remesh.
SCREW Screw.
SKIN Skin.
SOLIDIFY Solidify.
SUBSURF Subdivision Surface.
TRIANGULATE Triangulate.
WIREFRAME Wireframe, Generate a wireframe on the edges of a mesh.
ARMATURE Armature.
CAST Cast.
CORRECTIVE_SMOOTH Corrective Smooth.
CURVE Curve.
DISPLACE Displace.
HOOK Hook.
LAPLACIANSMOOTH Laplacian Smooth.
LAPLACIANDEFORM Laplacian Deform.
LATTICE Lattice.
MESH_DEFORM Mesh Deform.
SHRINKWRAP Shrinkwrap.
SIMPLE_DEFORM Simple Deform.
SMOOTH Smooth.
WARP Warp.
WAVE Wave.
CLOTH Cloth.
COLLISION Collision.
DYNAMIC_PAINT Dynamic Paint.
EXPLODE Explode.
FLUID_SIMULATION Fluid Simulation.
OCEAN Ocean.
PARTICLE_INSTANCE Particle Instance.
PARTICLE_SYSTEM Particle System.
SMOKE Smoke.
SOFT_BODY Soft Body.
SURFACE Surface.

bpy.ops.object.modifier_apply(apply_as='DATA', modifier="")¶

Apply modifier and remove from the stack

Parameters:	apply_as (enum in ['DATA', 'SHAPE'], (optional)) – Apply as, How to apply the modifier to the geometry `DATA` Object Data, Apply modifier to the object’s data. `SHAPE` New Shape, Apply deform-only modifier to a new shape on this object. modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.modifier_convert(modifier="")¶

Convert particles to a mesh object

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.modifier_copy(modifier="")¶

Duplicate modifier at the same position in the stack

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.modifier_move_down(modifier="")¶

Move modifier down in the stack

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.modifier_move_up(modifier="")¶

Move modifier up in the stack

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.modifier_remove(modifier="")¶

Remove a modifier from the active object

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.move_to_layer(layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Move the object to different layers

Parameters:	layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.multires_base_apply(modifier="")¶

Modify the base mesh to conform to the displaced mesh

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.multires_external_pack()¶: Pack displacements from an external file

bpy.ops.object.multires_external_save(filepath="", check_existing=True, filter_blender=False, filter_backup=False, filter_image=False, filter_movie=False, filter_python=False, filter_font=False, filter_sound=False, filter_text=False, filter_btx=True, filter_collada=False, filter_alembic=False, filter_folder=True, filter_blenlib=False, filemode=9, relative_path=True, display_type='DEFAULT', sort_method='FILE_SORT_ALPHA', modifier="")¶

Save displacements to an external file

Parameters:

filepath (string, (optional, never None)) – File Path, Path to file
check_existing (boolean, (optional)) – Check Existing, Check and warn on overwriting existing files
filter_blender (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_backup (boolean, (optional)) – Filter .blend files
filter_image (boolean, (optional)) – Filter image files
filter_movie (boolean, (optional)) – Filter movie files
filter_python (boolean, (optional)) – Filter python files
filter_font (boolean, (optional)) – Filter font files
filter_sound (boolean, (optional)) – Filter sound files
filter_text (boolean, (optional)) – Filter text files
filter_btx (boolean, (optional)) – Filter btx files
filter_collada (boolean, (optional)) – Filter COLLADA files
filter_alembic (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Alembic files
filter_folder (boolean, (optional)) – Filter folders
filter_blenlib (boolean, (optional)) – Filter Blender IDs
filemode (int in [1, 9], (optional)) – File Browser Mode, The setting for the file browser mode to load a .blend file, a library or a special file
relative_path (boolean, (optional)) – Relative Path, Select the file relative to the blend file
display_type (enum in ['DEFAULT', 'LIST_SHORT', 'LIST_LONG', 'THUMBNAIL'], (optional)) –
Display Type
- DEFAULT Default, Automatically determine display type for files.
- LIST_SHORT Short List, Display files as short list.
- LIST_LONG Long List, Display files as a detailed list.
- THUMBNAIL Thumbnails, Display files as thumbnails.
sort_method (enum in ['FILE_SORT_ALPHA', 'FILE_SORT_EXTENSION', 'FILE_SORT_TIME', 'FILE_SORT_SIZE'], (optional)) –
File sorting mode
- FILE_SORT_ALPHA Sort alphabetically, Sort the file list alphabetically.
- FILE_SORT_EXTENSION Sort by extension, Sort the file list by extension/type.
- FILE_SORT_TIME Sort by time, Sort files by modification time.
- FILE_SORT_SIZE Sort by size, Sort files by size.
modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.multires_higher_levels_delete(modifier="")¶

Deletes the higher resolution mesh, potential loss of detail

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.multires_reshape(modifier="")¶

Copy vertex coordinates from other object

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.multires_subdivide(modifier="")¶

Add a new level of subdivision

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.ocean_bake(modifier="", free=False)¶

Bake an image sequence of ocean data

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit free (boolean, (optional)) – Free, Free the bake, rather than generating it

bpy.ops.object.origin_clear()¶: Clear the object’s origin

bpy.ops.object.origin_set(type='GEOMETRY_ORIGIN', center='MEDIAN')¶

Set the object’s origin, by either moving the data, or set to center of data, or use 3D cursor

Parameters:

type (enum in ['GEOMETRY_ORIGIN', 'ORIGIN_GEOMETRY', 'ORIGIN_CURSOR', 'ORIGIN_CENTER_OF_MASS'], (optional)) –
Type
- GEOMETRY_ORIGIN Geometry to Origin, Move object geometry to object origin.
- ORIGIN_GEOMETRY Origin to Geometry, Move object origin to center of object geometry.
- ORIGIN_CURSOR Origin to 3D Cursor, Move object origin to position of the 3D cursor.
- ORIGIN_CENTER_OF_MASS Origin to Center of Mass, Move object origin to the object center of mass (assuming uniform density).
center (enum in ['MEDIAN', 'BOUNDS'], (optional)) – Center

bpy.ops.object.parent_clear(type='CLEAR')¶

Clear the object’s parenting

Parameters:

type (enum in ['CLEAR', 'CLEAR_KEEP_TRANSFORM', 'CLEAR_INVERSE'], (optional)) –

Type

CLEAR Clear Parent, Completely clear the parenting relationship, including involved modifiers if any.
CLEAR_KEEP_TRANSFORM Clear and Keep Transformation, As ‘Clear Parent’, but keep the current visual transformations of the object.
CLEAR_INVERSE Clear Parent Inverse, Reset the transform corrections applied to the parenting relationship, does not remove parenting itself.

bpy.ops.object.parent_no_inverse_set()¶: Set the object’s parenting without setting the inverse parent correction

bpy.ops.object.parent_set(type='OBJECT', xmirror=False, keep_transform=False)¶

Set the object’s parenting

Parameters:

type (enum in ['OBJECT', 'ARMATURE', 'ARMATURE_NAME', 'ARMATURE_AUTO', 'ARMATURE_ENVELOPE', 'BONE', 'BONE_RELATIVE', 'CURVE', 'FOLLOW', 'PATH_CONST', 'LATTICE', 'VERTEX', 'VERTEX_TRI'], (optional)) – Type
xmirror (boolean, (optional)) – X Mirror, Apply weights symmetrically along X axis, for Envelope/Automatic vertex groups creation
keep_transform (boolean, (optional)) – Keep Transform, Apply transformation before parenting

bpy.ops.object.particle_system_add()¶: Add a particle system

bpy.ops.object.particle_system_remove()¶: Remove the selected particle system

bpy.ops.object.paths_calculate(start_frame=1, end_frame=250)¶

Calculate motion paths for the selected objects

Parameters:	start_frame (int in [-500000, 500000], (optional)) – Start, First frame to calculate object paths on end_frame (int in [-500000, 500000], (optional)) – End, Last frame to calculate object paths on

bpy.ops.object.paths_clear(only_selected=False)¶

Clear path caches for all objects, hold Shift key for selected objects only

Parameters:	only_selected (boolean, (optional)) – Only Selected, Only clear paths from selected objects

bpy.ops.object.paths_update()¶: Recalculate paths for selected objects

bpy.ops.object.posemode_toggle()¶: Enable or disable posing/selecting bones

bpy.ops.object.proxy_make(object='DEFAULT')¶

Add empty object to become local replacement data of a library-linked object

Parameters:	object (enum in ['DEFAULT'], (optional)) – Proxy Object, Name of lib-linked/grouped object to make a proxy for

bpy.ops.object.quick_explode(style='EXPLODE', amount=100, frame_duration=50, frame_start=1, frame_end=10, velocity=1.0, fade=True)¶

Undocumented

Parameters:

style (enum in ['EXPLODE', 'BLEND'], (optional)) – Explode Style
amount (int in [2, 10000], (optional)) – Amount of pieces
frame_duration (int in [1, 300000], (optional)) – Duration
frame_start (int in [1, 300000], (optional)) – Start Frame
frame_end (int in [1, 300000], (optional)) – End Frame
velocity (float in [0, 300000], (optional)) – Outwards Velocity
fade (boolean, (optional)) – Fade, Fade the pieces over time

File:

startup/bl_operators/object_quick_effects.py:164

bpy.ops.object.quick_fluid(style='BASIC', initial_velocity=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), show_flows=False, start_baking=False)¶

Undocumented

Parameters:

style (enum in ['INFLOW', 'BASIC'], (optional)) – Fluid Style
initial_velocity (float array of 3 items in [-100, 100], (optional)) – Initial Velocity, Initial velocity of the fluid
show_flows (boolean, (optional)) – Render Fluid Objects, Keep the fluid objects visible during rendering
start_baking (boolean, (optional)) – Start Fluid Bake, Start baking the fluid immediately after creating the domain object

File:

startup/bl_operators/object_quick_effects.py:564

bpy.ops.object.quick_fur(density='MEDIUM', view_percentage=10, length=0.1)¶

Undocumented

Parameters:	density (enum in ['LIGHT', 'MEDIUM', 'HEAVY'], (optional)) – Fur Density view_percentage (int in [1, 100], (optional)) – View % length (float in [0.001, 100], (optional)) – Length
File:	startup/bl_operators/object_quick_effects.py:75

bpy.ops.object.quick_smoke(style='SMOKE', show_flows=False)¶

Undocumented

Parameters:	style (enum in ['SMOKE', 'FIRE', 'BOTH'], (optional)) – Smoke Style show_flows (boolean, (optional)) – Render Smoke Objects, Keep the smoke objects visible during rendering
File:	startup/bl_operators/object_quick_effects.py:319

bpy.ops.object.randomize_transform(random_seed=0, use_delta=False, use_loc=True, loc=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), use_rot=True, rot=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), use_scale=True, scale_even=False, scale=(1.0, 1.0, 1.0))¶

Randomize objects loc/rot/scale

Parameters:

random_seed (int in [0, 10000], (optional)) – Random Seed, Seed value for the random generator
use_delta (boolean, (optional)) – Transform Delta, Randomize delta transform values instead of regular transform
use_loc (boolean, (optional)) – Randomize Location, Randomize the location values
loc (float array of 3 items in [-100, 100], (optional)) – Location, Maximum distance the objects can spread over each axis
use_rot (boolean, (optional)) – Randomize Rotation, Randomize the rotation values
rot (float array of 3 items in [-3.14159, 3.14159], (optional)) – Rotation, Maximum rotation over each axis
use_scale (boolean, (optional)) – Randomize Scale, Randomize the scale values
scale_even (boolean, (optional)) – Scale Even, Use the same scale value for all axis
scale (float array of 3 items in [-100, 100], (optional)) – Scale, Maximum scale randomization over each axis

File:

startup/bl_operators/object_randomize_transform.py:171

bpy.ops.object.rotation_clear(clear_delta=False)¶

Clear the object’s rotation

Parameters:	clear_delta (boolean, (optional)) – Clear Delta, Clear delta rotation in addition to clearing the normal rotation transform

bpy.ops.object.scale_clear(clear_delta=False)¶

Clear the object’s scale

Parameters:	clear_delta (boolean, (optional)) – Clear Delta, Clear delta scale in addition to clearing the normal scale transform

bpy.ops.object.select_all(action='TOGGLE')¶

Change selection of all visible objects in scene

Parameters:

action (enum in ['TOGGLE', 'SELECT', 'DESELECT', 'INVERT'], (optional)) –

Action, Selection action to execute

TOGGLE Toggle, Toggle selection for all elements.
SELECT Select, Select all elements.
DESELECT Deselect, Deselect all elements.
INVERT Invert, Invert selection of all elements.

bpy.ops.object.select_by_layer(match='EXACT', extend=False, layers=1)¶

Select all visible objects on a layer

Parameters:	match (enum in ['EXACT', 'SHARED'], (optional)) – Match extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first layers (int in [1, 20], (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.select_by_type(extend=False, type='MESH')¶

Select all visible objects that are of a type

Parameters:	extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first type (enum in ['MESH', 'CURVE', 'SURFACE', 'META', 'FONT', 'ARMATURE', 'LATTICE', 'EMPTY', 'CAMERA', 'LAMP', 'SPEAKER'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.select_camera(extend=False)¶

Select the active camera

Parameters:	extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend the selection
File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:122

bpy.ops.object.select_grouped(extend=False, type='CHILDREN_RECURSIVE')¶

Select all visible objects grouped by various properties

Parameters:

extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first
type (enum in ['CHILDREN_RECURSIVE', 'CHILDREN', 'PARENT', 'SIBLINGS', 'TYPE', 'LAYER', 'GROUP', 'HOOK', 'PASS', 'COLOR', 'PROPERTIES', 'KEYINGSET', 'LAMP_TYPE'], (optional)) –
Type
- CHILDREN_RECURSIVE Children.
- CHILDREN Immediate Children.
- PARENT Parent.
- SIBLINGS Siblings, Shared Parent.
- TYPE Type, Shared object type.
- LAYER Layer, Shared layers.
- GROUP Group, Shared group.
- HOOK Hook.
- PASS Pass, Render pass Index.
- COLOR Color, Object Color.
- PROPERTIES Properties, Game Properties.
- KEYINGSET Keying Set, Objects included in active Keying Set.
- LAMP_TYPE Lamp Type, Matching lamp types.

bpy.ops.object.select_hierarchy(direction='PARENT', extend=False)¶

Select object relative to the active object’s position in the hierarchy

Parameters:	direction (enum in ['PARENT', 'CHILD'], (optional)) – Direction, Direction to select in the hierarchy extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend the existing selection
File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:170

bpy.ops.object.select_less()¶: Deselect objects at the boundaries of parent/child relationships

bpy.ops.object.select_linked(extend=False, type='OBDATA')¶

Select all visible objects that are linked

Parameters:	extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first type (enum in ['OBDATA', 'MATERIAL', 'TEXTURE', 'DUPGROUP', 'PARTICLE', 'LIBRARY', 'LIBRARY_OBDATA'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.select_mirror(extend=False)¶

Select the Mirror objects of the selected object eg. L.sword -> R.sword

Parameters:	extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first

bpy.ops.object.select_more()¶: Select connected parent/child objects

bpy.ops.object.select_pattern(pattern="*", case_sensitive=False, extend=True)¶

Select objects matching a naming pattern

Parameters:	pattern (string, (optional, never None)) – Pattern, Name filter using ‘’, ‘?’ and ‘[abc]’ unix style wildcards case_sensitive* (boolean, (optional)) – Case Sensitive, Do a case sensitive compare extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend the existing selection
File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:56

bpy.ops.object.select_random(percent=50.0, seed=0, action='SELECT')¶

Set select on random visible objects

Parameters:	percent (float in [0, 100], (optional)) – Percent, Percentage of objects to select randomly seed (int in [0, inf], (optional)) – Random Seed, Seed for the random number generator action (enum in ['SELECT', 'DESELECT'], (optional)) – Action, Selection action to execute `SELECT` Select, Select all elements. `DESELECT` Deselect, Deselect all elements.

bpy.ops.object.select_same_group(group="")¶

Select object in the same group

Parameters:	group (string, (optional, never None)) – Group, Name of the group to select

bpy.ops.object.shade_flat()¶: Render and display faces uniform, using Face Normals

bpy.ops.object.shade_smooth()¶: Render and display faces smooth, using interpolated Vertex Normals

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_add(from_mix=True)¶

Add shape key to the object

Parameters:	from_mix (boolean, (optional)) – From Mix, Create the new shape key from the existing mix of keys

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_clear()¶: Clear weights for all shape keys

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_mirror(use_topology=False)¶

Mirror the current shape key along the local X axis

Parameters:	use_topology (boolean, (optional)) – Topology Mirror, Use topology based mirroring (for when both sides of mesh have matching, unique topology)

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_move(type='TOP')¶

Move the active shape key up/down in the list

Parameters:

type (enum in ['TOP', 'UP', 'DOWN', 'BOTTOM'], (optional)) –

Type

TOP Top, Top of the list.
UP Up.
DOWN Down.
BOTTOM Bottom, Bottom of the list.

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_remove(all=False)¶

Remove shape key from the object

Parameters:	all (boolean, (optional)) – All, Remove all shape keys

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_retime()¶: Resets the timing for absolute shape keys

bpy.ops.object.shape_key_transfer(mode='OFFSET', use_clamp=False)¶

Copy another selected objects active shape to this one by applying the relative offsets

Parameters:

mode (enum in ['OFFSET', 'RELATIVE_FACE', 'RELATIVE_EDGE'], (optional)) –
Transformation Mode, Relative shape positions to the new shape method
- OFFSET Offset, Apply the relative positional offset.
- RELATIVE_FACE Relative Face, Calculate relative position (using faces).
- RELATIVE_EDGE Relative Edge, Calculate relative position (using edges).
use_clamp (boolean, (optional)) – Clamp Offset, Clamp the transformation to the distance each vertex moves in the original shape

File:

startup/bl_operators/object.py:471

bpy.ops.object.skin_armature_create(modifier="")¶

Create an armature that parallels the skin layout

Parameters:	modifier (string, (optional, never None)) – Modifier, Name of the modifier to edit

bpy.ops.object.skin_loose_mark_clear(action='MARK')¶

Mark/clear selected vertices as loose

Parameters:

action (enum in ['MARK', 'CLEAR'], (optional)) –

Action

MARK Mark, Mark selected vertices as loose.
CLEAR Clear, Set selected vertices as not loose.

bpy.ops.object.skin_radii_equalize()¶: Make skin radii of selected vertices equal on each axis

bpy.ops.object.skin_root_mark()¶: Mark selected vertices as roots

bpy.ops.object.slow_parent_clear()¶: Clear the object’s slow parent

bpy.ops.object.slow_parent_set()¶: Set the object’s slow parent

bpy.ops.object.speaker_add(view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add a speaker object to the scene

Parameters:

view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.subdivision_set(level=1, relative=False)¶

Sets a Subdivision Surface Level (1-5)

Parameters:	level (int in [-100, 100], (optional)) – Level relative (boolean, (optional)) – Relative, Apply the subsurf level as an offset relative to the current level
File:	startup/bl_operators/object.py:239

bpy.ops.object.text_add(radius=1.0, view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), rotation=(0.0, 0.0, 0.0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))¶

Add a text object to the scene

Parameters:

radius (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Radius
view_align (boolean, (optional)) – Align to View, Align the new object to the view
enter_editmode (boolean, (optional)) – Enter Editmode, Enter editmode when adding this object
location (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Location, Location for the newly added object
rotation (float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Rotation, Rotation for the newly added object
layers (boolean array of 20 items, (optional)) – Layer

bpy.ops.object.track_clear(type='CLEAR')¶

Clear tracking constraint or flag from object

Parameters:	type (enum in ['CLEAR', 'CLEAR_KEEP_TRANSFORM'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.track_set(type='DAMPTRACK')¶

Make the object track another object, using various methods/constraints

Parameters:	type (enum in ['DAMPTRACK', 'TRACKTO', 'LOCKTRACK'], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.object.transform_apply(location=False, rotation=False, scale=False)¶

Apply the object’s transformation to its data

Parameters:	location (boolean, (optional)) – Location rotation (boolean, (optional)) – Rotation scale (boolean, (optional)) – Scale

bpy.ops.object.transforms_to_deltas(mode='ALL', reset_values=True)¶

Convert normal object transforms to delta transforms, any existing delta transforms will be included as well

Parameters:

mode (enum in ['ALL', 'LOC', 'ROT', 'SCALE'], (optional)) –
Mode, Which transforms to transfer
- ALL All Transforms, Transfer location, rotation, and scale transforms.
- LOC Location, Transfer location transforms only.
- ROT Rotation, Transfer rotation transforms only.
- SCALE Scale, Transfer scale transforms only.
reset_values (boolean, (optional)) – Reset Values, Clear transform values after transferring to deltas

File:

startup/bl_operators/object.py:728

bpy.ops.object.unlink_data()¶: Undocumented

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_add()¶: Add a new vertex group to the active object

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_assign()¶: Assign the selected vertices to the active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_assign_new()¶: Assign the selected vertices to a new vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_clean(group_select_mode='', limit=0.0, keep_single=False)¶

Remove vertex group assignments which are not required

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used limit (float in [0, 1], (optional)) – Limit, Remove vertices which weight is below or equal to this limit keep_single (boolean, (optional)) – Keep Single, Keep verts assigned to at least one group when cleaning

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_copy()¶: Make a copy of the active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_copy_to_linked()¶: Replace vertex groups of all users of the same geometry data by vertex groups of active object

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_copy_to_selected()¶: Replace vertex groups of selected objects by vertex groups of active object

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_deselect()¶: Deselect all selected vertices assigned to the active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_fix(dist=0.0, strength=1.0, accuracy=1.0)¶

Modify the position of selected vertices by changing only their respective groups’ weights (this tool may be slow for many vertices)

Parameters:	dist (float in [-inf, inf], (optional)) – Distance, The distance to move to strength (float in [-2, inf], (optional)) – Strength, The distance moved can be changed by this multiplier accuracy (float in [0.05, inf], (optional)) – Change Sensitivity, Change the amount weights are altered with each iteration: lower values are slower

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_invert(group_select_mode='', auto_assign=True, auto_remove=True)¶

Invert active vertex group’s weights

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used auto_assign (boolean, (optional)) – Add Weights, Add verts from groups that have zero weight before inverting auto_remove (boolean, (optional)) – Remove Weights, Remove verts from groups that have zero weight after inverting

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_levels(group_select_mode='', offset=0.0, gain=1.0)¶

Add some offset and multiply with some gain the weights of the active vertex group

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used offset (float in [-1, 1], (optional)) – Offset, Value to add to weights gain (float in [0, inf], (optional)) – Gain, Value to multiply weights by

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_limit_total(group_select_mode='', limit=4)¶

Limit deform weights associated with a vertex to a specified number by removing lowest weights

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used limit (int in [1, 32], (optional)) – Limit, Maximum number of deform weights

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_lock(action='TOGGLE')¶

Change the lock state of all vertex groups of active object

Parameters:

action (enum in ['TOGGLE', 'LOCK', 'UNLOCK', 'INVERT'], (optional)) –

Action, Lock action to execute on vertex groups

TOGGLE Toggle, Unlock all vertex groups if there is at least one locked group, lock all in other case.
LOCK Lock, Lock all vertex groups.
UNLOCK Unlock, Unlock all vertex groups.
INVERT Invert, Invert the lock state of all vertex groups.

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_mirror(mirror_weights=True, flip_group_names=True, all_groups=False, use_topology=False)¶

Mirror vertex group, flip weights and/or names, editing only selected vertices, flipping when both sides are selected otherwise copy from unselected

Parameters:

mirror_weights (boolean, (optional)) – Mirror Weights, Mirror weights
flip_group_names (boolean, (optional)) – Flip Group Names, Flip vertex group names
all_groups (boolean, (optional)) – All Groups, Mirror all vertex groups weights
use_topology (boolean, (optional)) – Topology Mirror, Use topology based mirroring (for when both sides of mesh have matching, unique topology)

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_move(direction='UP')¶

Move the active vertex group up/down in the list

Parameters:	direction (enum in ['UP', 'DOWN'], (optional)) – Direction, Direction to move, UP or DOWN

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_normalize()¶: Normalize weights of the active vertex group, so that the highest ones are now 1.0

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_normalize_all(group_select_mode='', lock_active=True)¶

Normalize all weights of all vertex groups, so that for each vertex, the sum of all weights is 1.0

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used lock_active (boolean, (optional)) – Lock Active, Keep the values of the active group while normalizing others

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_quantize(group_select_mode='', steps=4)¶

Set weights to a fixed number of steps

Parameters:	group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used steps (int in [1, 1000], (optional)) – Steps, Number of steps between 0 and 1

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_remove(all=False)¶

Delete the active or all vertex groups from the active object

Parameters:	all (boolean, (optional)) – All, Remove all vertex groups

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_remove_from(use_all_groups=False, use_all_verts=False)¶

Remove the selected vertices from active or all vertex group(s)

Parameters:	use_all_groups (boolean, (optional)) – All Groups, Remove from all groups use_all_verts (boolean, (optional)) – All Verts, Clear the active group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_select()¶: Select all the vertices assigned to the active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_set_active(group='')¶

Set the active vertex group

Parameters:	group (enum in [], (optional)) – Group, Vertex group to set as active

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_smooth(group_select_mode='', factor=0.5, repeat=1, expand=0.0, source='ALL')¶

Smooth weights for selected vertices

Parameters:

group_select_mode (enum in [], (optional)) – Subset, Define which subset of Groups shall be used
factor (float in [0, 1], (optional)) – Factor
repeat (int in [1, 10000], (optional)) – Iterations
expand (float in [-1, 1], (optional)) – Expand/Contract, Expand/contract weights
source (enum in ['ALL', 'SELECT', 'DESELECT'], (optional)) – Source, Vertices to mix with

bpy.ops.object.vertex_group_sort(sort_type='NAME')¶

Sort vertex groups

Parameters:	sort_type (enum in ['NAME', 'BONE_HIERARCHY'], (optional)) – Sort type, Sort type

bpy.ops.object.vertex_parent_set()¶: Parent selected objects to the selected vertices

bpy.ops.object.vertex_weight_copy()¶: Copy weights from active to selected

bpy.ops.object.vertex_weight_delete(weight_group=-1)¶

Delete this weight from the vertex (disabled if vertex group is locked)

Parameters:	weight_group (int in [-1, inf], (optional)) – Weight Index, Index of source weight in active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_weight_normalize_active_vertex()¶: Normalize active vertex’s weights

bpy.ops.object.vertex_weight_paste(weight_group=-1)¶

Copy this group’s weight to other selected verts (disabled if vertex group is locked)

Parameters:	weight_group (int in [-1, inf], (optional)) – Weight Index, Index of source weight in active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.vertex_weight_set_active(weight_group=-1)¶

Set as active vertex group

Parameters:	weight_group (int in [-1, inf], (optional)) – Weight Index, Index of source weight in active vertex group

bpy.ops.object.visual_transform_apply()¶: Apply the object’s visual transformation to its data

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