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

The Blender.Ipo submodule

This module provides access to the Ipo Data in Blender. An Ipo is composed of several Ipocurves.

A datatype is defined : IpoCurve type. The member functions of this data type are given below.

Example: 

 import Blender
 ob = Blender.Ipo.Get('ipo')    # retreives an ipo object
 ob.setName('ipo1')
 print ob.name
 print ipo.getRctf()
 ipo.setRctf(1,2,3,4)

Classes

BezTriple

This object gives access to generic data from all beztriple objects in Blender.

Ipo

This object gives access to generic data from all objects in Blender.

IpoCurve

This object gives access to generic data from all ipocurves objects in Blender.

Function Summary

Blender Ipo or a list of Blender Ipos

Get(name)

Get the Ipo from Blender.

Blender Ipo

New(name, idcode)

Creates a new Ipo.

Function Details

Get(name=None)

Get the Ipo from Blender.

Parameters:

name - The name of the requested Ipo, or nothing.

           (type=string)

Returns:

It depends on the 'name' parameter:

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

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

           (type=Blender Ipo or a list of Blender Ipos)

New(name, idcode)

Creates a new Ipo.

Parameters:

name - The Ipo's name

           (type=string)

idcode - The Ipo's blocktype. Depends to the object the ipo will be linked.

           (type=int)

Returns:

The created Ipo.

           (type=Blender Ipo)

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