Armature Operators

bpy.ops.armature.align()

Align selected bones to the active bone (or to their parent)

bpy.ops.armature.armature_layers(layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))

Change the visible armature layers

Parameters:

• layers (boolean array of 32 items, (optional)) – Layer, Armature layers to make visible

bpy.ops.armature.autoside_names(type='XAXIS')

Automatically renames the selected bones according to which side of the target axis they fall on

Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘XAXIS’, ‘YAXIS’, ‘ZAXIS’], (optional)) – Axis, Axis tag names with.

bpy.ops.armature.bone_layers(layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))

Change the layers that the selected bones belong to

Parameters:

• layers (boolean array of 32 items, (optional)) – Layer, Armature layers that bone belongs to

bpy.ops.armature.bone_primitive_add(name="Bone")

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Parameters:

• name (string, (optional)) – Name, Name of the newly created bone

bpy.ops.armature.calculate_roll(type='X', axis_flip=False, axis_only=False)

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Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘X’, ‘Y’, ‘Z’, ‘ACTIVE’, ‘VIEW’, ‘CURSOR’], (optional)) – Type
• axis_flip (boolean, (optional)) – Flip Axis, Negate the alignment axis.
• axis_only (boolean, (optional)) – Shortest Rotation, Ignore the axis direction, use the shortest rotation to align.

bpy.ops.armature.click_extrude()

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bpy.ops.armature.delete()

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bpy.ops.armature.duplicate()

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bpy.ops.armature.duplicate_move(ARMATURE_OT_duplicate=None, TRANSFORM_OT_translate=None)

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Parameters:

• ARMATURE_OT_duplicate (ARMATURE_OT_duplicate, (optional)) – Duplicate Selected Bone(s)
• TRANSFORM_OT_translate (TRANSFORM_OT_translate, (optional)) – Translate, Translate selected items

bpy.ops.armature.extrude(forked=False)

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Parameters:

• forked (boolean, (optional)) – Forked

bpy.ops.armature.extrude_forked(ARMATURE_OT_extrude=None, TRANSFORM_OT_translate=None)

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Parameters:

• ARMATURE_OT_extrude (ARMATURE_OT_extrude, (optional)) – Extrude
• TRANSFORM_OT_translate (TRANSFORM_OT_translate, (optional)) – Translate, Translate selected items

bpy.ops.armature.extrude_move(ARMATURE_OT_extrude=None, TRANSFORM_OT_translate=None)

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Parameters:

• ARMATURE_OT_extrude (ARMATURE_OT_extrude, (optional)) – Extrude
• TRANSFORM_OT_translate (TRANSFORM_OT_translate, (optional)) – Translate, Translate selected items

bpy.ops.armature.fill()

Add bone between selected joint(s) and/or 3D-Cursor

bpy.ops.armature.flags_set(type='DRAWWIRE', mode='CLEAR')

Set flags for armature bones

Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘DRAWWIRE’, ‘DEFORM’, ‘MULT_VG’, ‘HINGE’, ‘NO_SCALE’, ‘LOCKED’], (optional)) – Type
• mode (enum in [‘CLEAR’, ‘ENABLE’, ‘TOGGLE’], (optional)) – Mode

bpy.ops.armature.flip_names()

Flips (and corrects) the names of selected bones

bpy.ops.armature.hide()

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bpy.ops.armature.merge(type='WITHIN_CHAIN')

Merge continuous chains of selected bones

Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘WITHIN_CHAIN’], (optional)) – Type

bpy.ops.armature.parent_clear(type='CLEAR')

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Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘CLEAR’, ‘DISCONNECT’], (optional)) – ClearType, What way to clear parenting

bpy.ops.armature.parent_set(type='CONNECTED')

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Parameters:

• type (enum in [‘CONNECTED’, ‘OFFSET’], (optional)) – ParentType, Type of parenting

bpy.ops.armature.reveal()

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bpy.ops.armature.select_all(action='TOGGLE')

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Parameters:

• action (enum in [‘TOGGLE’, ‘SELECT’, ‘DESELECT’, ‘INVERT’], (optional)) – Action, Selection action to execute

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

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Parameters:

• direction (enum in [‘PARENT’, ‘CHILD’], (optional)) – Direction
• extend (boolean, (optional)) – Add to Selection

bpy.ops.armature.select_inverse()

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bpy.ops.armature.select_linked(extend=False)

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Parameters:

• extend (boolean, (optional)) – Extend, Extend selection instead of deselecting everything first.

bpy.ops.armature.separate()

Isolate selected bones into a separate armature

bpy.ops.armature.subdivide(number_cuts=1)

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Parameters:

• number_cuts (int in [1, inf], (optional)) – Number of Cuts

bpy.ops.armature.switch_direction()

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