MetaBall(ID)¶

base classes — bpy_struct, ID

class bpy.types.MetaBall(ID)¶

Metaball datablock to defined blobby surfaces

animation_data¶

Animation data for this datablock

Type :	`AnimData`, (readonly)

cycles¶

Cycles mesh settings

Type :	`CyclesMeshSettings`, (readonly)

elements¶

Meta elements

Type :	`MetaBallElements` `bpy_prop_collection` of `MetaElement`, (readonly)

materials¶

Type :	`IDMaterials` `bpy_prop_collection` of `Material`, (readonly)

render_resolution¶

Polygonization resolution in rendering

Type :	float in [0.05, 1], default 0.0

resolution¶

Polygonization resolution in the 3D viewport

Type :	float in [0.05, 1], default 0.0

texspace_location¶

Texture space location

Type :	float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], default (0.0, 0.0, 0.0)

texspace_size¶

Texture space size

Type :	float array of 3 items in [-inf, inf], default (0.0, 0.0, 0.0)

threshold¶

Influence of meta elements

Type :	float in [0, 5], default 0.0

update_method¶

Metaball edit update behavior

Type :	enum in [‘UPDATE_ALWAYS’, ‘HALFRES’, ‘FAST’, ‘NEVER’], default ‘UPDATE_ALWAYS’

use_auto_texspace¶

Adjust active object’s texture space automatically when transforming object

Type :	boolean, default False

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