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How to select one vertex or edge and make it active? [duplicate]
I want to make a function that sets a vertex, or edge, or face selected and active. But I'm only able to select it but not make it the active vertex, edge, or face. I noticed there is only ...
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Why Can’t I Assign Vertices to a Vertex Group in Edit Mode via Python?
When manually assigning vertices to a Vertex Group, I must be in Edit Mode. However, when attempting to automate this or do the same operation via Python, Blender throws an error unless I switch to ...
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Selecting vertices with Python only works sometimes
When I use Blender Python to loop through all vertices to select only vertices with a Z coordinate <= 0, the script seems to randomly do one of the following:
Select all vertices
Select the ...
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How to Automatically Stitch UVs via a Script After Merging Vertices in Blender?
I'm working on a mesh in Blender where I've intentionally merged some vertices in Edit Mode—the geometry is exactly how I want it. However, after merging these vertices, the UV map hasn't updated ...
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Get vertices in a chunk like manner instead of strip (indices count)
I need some help rewriting a piece of code that takes a mesh and iterates over its indices to store indicies in arrays for later use while limiting itself to under 2**16 vertices and keeping faces ...
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Set Origin to a specific vertex
I need some help with my script. The main task is to move the origin to the position of a certain vertex. In theory this works quite well, but unfortunately the meshes are always moved after i run the ...
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How can I select all edges that form part of a square without a face via python?
I have empty squares (those with exactly 4 edges only) in my 2D mesh and I need to fill them with faces via python but I don't know how to automatically select these edges. Is it possible to select ...
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How can I remove a point of junction and reconnect 2 meshes via python?
I have a set of problematic meshes that have junction vertices (those with 4 edges). And I have to remove these via python and connect those vertices marked in green. Is this possible?
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How can I select and remove excess loops from an edge outline using python?
How can I select these vertices in this weird loops encircled in red using python? In this example I only have 5 vertices excess but it's possible for more or lesser vertices to be junctioned like ...
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How can I do some sort of limited dissolve of useless vertices at the edges?
Is there a way to do some limited dissolve either through the built-in Blender tools or perhaps through scripting (if not possible through Blender tools) to remove these types of vertices? Or do I ...
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Delete vertices one by one, when using the 'Add Mesh: Extra Objects' addon to plot points
I am using the 'Add Mesh: Extra Objects' addon in Blender to plot points at specified coordinates. Each point is added to a mesh of points instead of being a separate object. My goal is to implement a ...
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Learning Scripting with Python and Blender Edge or vertices question
I'm learning to write script in Blender (along my path of coding education and practical usage) and I'm to a point where i'm wanting to adjust certain vertices and certain edges. Can I create vertex ...
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Uv coordinates values seem to be placed on the wrong vertices
Let's say I have a simple plane in which I have created a UV with the "Smart UV Project":
I've then created this simple script to put the UV coordinates (x and y position) on each vertex:
<...
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How can I convert a complex point cloud to mesh?
I come from this question where I have generated a Point Cloud from a simple script which I want to convert into a mesh. I see there is this question and this question, which was unfortunately marked ...
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Saving selected vertices as a text file
As part of a larger add on, I need to save selected vertices as a text file in this format:
[
x y z;
x y z;
x y z
]
Where x y and z are the ...