PreferencesView(bpy_struct)¶
base class — bpy_struct
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class
bpy.types.
PreferencesView
(bpy_struct)¶ Preferences related to viewing data
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color_picker_type
¶ Different styles of displaying the color picker widget
CIRCLE_HSV
Circle (HSV), A circular Hue/Saturation color wheel, with Value slider.CIRCLE_HSL
Circle (HSL), A circular Hue/Saturation color wheel, with Lightness slider.SQUARE_SV
Square (SV + H), A square showing Saturation/Value, with Hue slider.SQUARE_HS
Square (HS + V), A square showing Hue/Saturation, with Value slider.SQUARE_HV
Square (HV + S), A square showing Hue/Value, with Saturation slider.
- Type
enum in [‘CIRCLE_HSV’, ‘CIRCLE_HSL’, ‘SQUARE_SV’, ‘SQUARE_HS’, ‘SQUARE_HV’], default ‘CIRCLE_HSV’
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factor_display_type
¶ How factor values are displayed
FACTOR
Factor, Display factors as values between 0 and 1.PERCENTAGE
Percentage, Display factors as percentages.
- Type
enum in [‘FACTOR’, ‘PERCENTAGE’], default ‘FACTOR’
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filebrowser_display_type
¶ Default location where the File Editor will be displayed in
SCREEN
Maximized Area, Open the temporary editor in a maximized screen.WINDOW
New Window, Open the temporary editor in a new window.
- Type
enum in [‘SCREEN’, ‘WINDOW’], default ‘WINDOW’
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font_path_ui
¶ Path to interface font
- Type
string, default “”, (never None)
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font_path_ui_mono
¶ Path to interface monospaced Font
- Type
string, default “”, (never None)
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gizmo_size
¶ Diameter of the gizmo
- Type
int in [10, 200], default 75
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header_align
¶ Default header position for new space-types
NONE
Keep Existing, Keep existing header alignment.TOP
Top, Top aligned on load.BOTTOM
Bottom, Bottom align on load (except for property editors).
- Type
enum in [‘NONE’, ‘TOP’, ‘BOTTOM’], default ‘NONE’
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language
¶ Language used for translation
DEFAULT
Automatic (Automatic), Automatically choose system’s defined language if available, or fall-back to English.
- Type
enum in [‘DEFAULT’], default ‘DEFAULT’
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lookdev_sphere_size
¶ Diameter of the HDRI preview spheres
- Type
int in [50, 400], default 150
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mini_axis_brightness
¶ Brightness of the icon
- Type
int in [0, 10], default 8
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mini_axis_size
¶ The axes icon’s size
- Type
int in [10, 64], default 25
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mini_axis_type
¶ Show a small rotating 3D axes in the top right corner of the 3D View
- Type
enum in [‘NONE’, ‘MINIMAL’, ‘GIZMO’], default ‘GIZMO’
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open_sublevel_delay
¶ Time delay in 1/10 seconds before automatically opening sub level menus
- Type
int in [1, 40], default 2
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open_toplevel_delay
¶ Time delay in 1/10 seconds before automatically opening top level menus
- Type
int in [1, 40], default 5
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pie_animation_timeout
¶ Time needed to fully animate the pie to unfolded state (in 1/100ths of sec)
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 6
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pie_initial_timeout
¶ Pie menus will use the initial mouse position as center for this amount of time (in 1/100ths of sec)
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 0
Distance threshold after which selection is made (zero to disable)
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 0
Pie menu size in pixels
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 100
Distance from center needed before a selection can be made
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 12
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pie_tap_timeout
¶ Pie menu button held longer than this will dismiss menu on release.(in 1/100ths of sec)
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 20
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render_display_type
¶ Default location where rendered images will be displayed in
NONE
Keep User Interface, Images are rendered without changing the user interface.SCREEN
Maximized Area, Images are rendered in a maximized Image Editor.AREA
Image Editor, Images are rendered in an Image Editor.WINDOW
New Window, Images are rendered in a new window.
- Type
enum in [‘NONE’, ‘SCREEN’, ‘AREA’, ‘WINDOW’], default ‘WINDOW’
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rotation_angle
¶ Rotation step for numerical pad keys (2 4 6 8)
- Type
float in [0, 90], default 15.0
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show_addons_enabled_only
¶ Only show enabled add-ons. Un-check to see all installed add-ons
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_column_layout
¶ Use a column layout for toolbox
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_developer_ui
¶ Show options for developers (edit source in context menu, geometry indices)
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_gizmo
¶ Use transform gizmos by default
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_layout_ui
¶ Split and join editors by dragging from corners
- Type
boolean, default False
Show navigation controls in 2D and 3D views which do not have scroll bars
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_object_info
¶ Display objects name and frame number in 3D view
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_playback_fps
¶ Show the frames per second screen refresh rate, while animation is played back
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_splash
¶ Display splash screen on startup
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_statusbar_memory
¶ Show Blender memory usage
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_statusbar_stats
¶ Show scene statistics
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_statusbar_version
¶ Show Blender version string
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_statusbar_vram
¶ Show GPU video memory usage
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_tooltips
¶ Display tooltips (when off hold Alt to force display)
- Type
boolean, default True
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show_tooltips_python
¶ Show Python references in tooltips
- Type
boolean, default False
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show_view_name
¶ Show the name of the view’s direction in each 3D View
- Type
boolean, default True
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smooth_view
¶ Time to animate the view in milliseconds, zero to disable
- Type
int in [0, 1000], default 200
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text_hinting
¶ Method for making user interface text render sharp
- Type
enum in [‘AUTO’, ‘NONE’, ‘SLIGHT’, ‘FULL’], default ‘AUTO’
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timecode_style
¶ Format of Time Codes displayed when not displaying timing in terms of frames
MINIMAL
Minimal Info, Most compact representation, uses ‘+’ as separator for sub-second frame numbers, with left and right truncation of the timecode as necessary.SMPTE
SMPTE (Full), Full SMPTE timecode (format is HH:MM:SS:FF).SMPTE_COMPACT
SMPTE (Compact), SMPTE timecode showing minutes, seconds, and frames only - hours are also shown if necessary, but not by default.MILLISECONDS
Compact with Milliseconds, Similar to SMPTE (Compact), except that instead of frames, milliseconds are shown instead.SECONDS_ONLY
Only Seconds, Direct conversion of frame numbers to seconds.
- Type
enum in [‘MINIMAL’, ‘SMPTE’, ‘SMPTE_COMPACT’, ‘MILLISECONDS’, ‘SECONDS_ONLY’], default ‘MINIMAL’
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ui_line_width
¶ Changes the thickness of widget outlines, lines and dots in the interface
THIN
Thin, Thinner lines than the default.AUTO
Default, Automatic line width based on UI scale.THICK
Thick, Thicker lines than the default.
- Type
enum in [‘THIN’, ‘AUTO’, ‘THICK’], default ‘AUTO’
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ui_scale
¶ Changes the size of the fonts and widgets in the interface
- Type
float in [0.25, 4], default 1.0
Otherwise menus, etc will always be top to bottom, left to right, no matter opening direction
- Type
boolean, default False
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use_mouse_over_open
¶ Open menu buttons and pulldowns automatically when the mouse is hovering
- Type
boolean, default False
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use_save_prompt
¶ Ask for confirmation when quitting with unsaved changes
- Type
boolean, default True
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use_text_antialiasing
¶ Draw user interface text anti-aliased
- Type
boolean, default False
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use_translate_interface
¶ Translate all labels in menus, buttons and panels (note that this might make it hard to follow tutorials or the manual)
- Type
boolean, default False
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use_translate_new_dataname
¶ Translate the names of new data-blocks (objects, materials…)
- Type
boolean, default False
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use_translate_tooltips
¶ Translate the descriptions when hovering UI elements (recommended)
- Type
boolean, default True
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use_weight_color_range
¶ Enable color range used for weight visualization in weight painting mode
- Type
boolean, default False
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view2d_grid_spacing_min
¶ Minimum number of pixels between each gridline in 2D Viewports
- Type
int in [1, 500], default 45
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view_frame_keyframes
¶ Keyframes around cursor that we zoom around
- Type
int in [1, 500], default 0
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view_frame_seconds
¶ Seconds around cursor that we zoom around
- Type
float in [0, 10000], default 0.0
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view_frame_type
¶ How zooming to frame focuses around current frame
- Type
enum in [‘KEEP_RANGE’, ‘SECONDS’, ‘KEYFRAMES’], default ‘KEEP_RANGE’
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weight_color_range
¶ Color range used for weight visualization in weight painting mode
- Type
ColorRamp
, (readonly, never None)
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classmethod
bl_rna_get_subclass
(id, default=None)¶ - Parameters
id (string) – The RNA type identifier.
- Returns
The RNA type or default when not found.
- Return type
bpy.types.Struct
subclass
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classmethod
bl_rna_get_subclass_py
(id, default=None)¶ - Parameters
id (string) – The RNA type identifier.
- Returns
The class or default when not found.
- Return type
type
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