Blender Documentation Volume II - Reference Guide: Last modified March 29 2004 S68
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Module Metaball

The Blender.Metaball submodule

This module provides access to the Metaball Data in Blender.

Example: 

 import Blender
 scene = Blender.Scene.getCurrent ()   # get the current scene
 ob = Blender.Metaball.New ('mball')   # make  metaball

Classes

Metaball

This metaball gives access to generic data from all metaballs in Blender.

Function Summary

Blender Metaball or a list of Blender Metaballs

Get(name)

Get the Metaball from Blender.

Blender Metaball

New(name)

Creates a new Metaball.

Function Details

Get(name)

Get the Metaball from Blender.

Parameters:

name - The name of the requested Metaball.

           (type=string)

Returns:

It depends on the 'name' parameter:

  • (name): The Metaball with the given name;

  • (): A list with all Metaballs in the current scene.

           (type=Blender Metaball or a list of Blender Metaballs)

New(name)

Creates a new Metaball.

Parameters:

name - The name of the metaball. If this parameter is not given (or not valid) blender will assign a name to the metaball.

           (type=string)

Returns:

The created Metaball.

           (type=Blender Metaball)

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