Metaball¶

Quick Reference¶

Hotkey	Operator
`Ctrl-A`	`bpy.ops.mball.select_all()`
`Shift-A`	`bpy.ops.object.metaball_add()`
`Alt-H`	`bpy.ops.mball.reveal_metaelems()`
`H`	`bpy.ops.mball.hide_metaelems()`
`Shift-H`	`bpy.ops.mball.hide_metaelems()`
`X`	`bpy.ops.mball.delete_metaelems()`
`DEL`	`bpy.ops.mball.delete_metaelems()`
`Shift-D`	`bpy.ops.mball.duplicate_move()`
`A`	`bpy.ops.mball.select_all()`
`Ctrl-I`	`bpy.ops.mball.select_all()`
`Shift-G`	`bpy.ops.mball.select_similar()`
`Shift-O`	`bpy.ops.wm.context_cycle_enum()`
`O`	`bpy.ops.wm.context_toggle_enum()`
`Alt-O`	`bpy.ops.wm.context_toggle_enum()`

Detailed Reference¶

Note

Hotkeys marked with the “(default)” prefix are inherited from the default blender keymap

Ctrl-A → mball.select_all : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

(De)select All

bpy.ops.mball.select_all(action=’TOGGLE’)

Properties:	Values:
Action	TOGGLE

(default) Shift-A → object.metaball_add : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Add Metaball

bpy.ops.object.metaball_add(type=’BALL’, radius=1, view_align=False, enter_editmode=False, location=(0, 0, 0), rotation=(0, 0, 0), layers=(False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False, False))

(default) Alt-H → mball.reveal_metaelems : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Reveal

bpy.ops.mball.reveal_metaelems()

(default) H → mball.hide_metaelems : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Hide

bpy.ops.mball.hide_metaelems(unselected=False)

Properties:	Values:
Unselected	False

(default) Shift-H → mball.hide_metaelems : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Hide

bpy.ops.mball.hide_metaelems(unselected=False)

Properties:	Values:
Unselected	True

(default) X → mball.delete_metaelems : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Delete

bpy.ops.mball.delete_metaelems()

(default) DEL → mball.delete_metaelems : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Delete

bpy.ops.mball.delete_metaelems()

(default) Shift-D → mball.duplicate_move : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Duplicate

bpy.ops.mball.duplicate_move(MBALL_OT_duplicate_metaelems={}, TRANSFORM_OT_translate={“value”:(0, 0, 0), “constraint_axis”:(False, False, False), “constraint_orientation”:’GLOBAL’, “mirror”:False, “proportional”:’DISABLED’, “proportional_edit_falloff”:’SMOOTH’, “proportional_size”:1, “snap”:False, “snap_target”:’CLOSEST’, “snap_point”:(0, 0, 0), “snap_align”:False, “snap_normal”:(0, 0, 0), “gpencil_strokes”:False, “texture_space”:False, “remove_on_cancel”:False, “release_confirm”:False})

Properties:	Values:
Duplicate Metaelements	N/A
Translate	N/A

(default) A → mball.select_all : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

(De)select All

bpy.ops.mball.select_all(action=’TOGGLE’)

Properties:	Values:
Action	TOGGLE

(default) Ctrl-I → mball.select_all : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

(De)select All

bpy.ops.mball.select_all(action=’TOGGLE’)

Properties:	Values:
Action	INVERT

(default) Shift-G → mball.select_similar : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Select Similar

bpy.ops.mball.select_similar(type=’TYPE’, threshold=0.1)

(default) Shift-O → wm.context_cycle_enum : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Context Enum Cycle

bpy.ops.wm.context_cycle_enum(data_path=””, reverse=False, wrap=False)

Properties:	Values:
Context Attributes	tool_settings.proportional_edit_falloff
Wrap	True

(default) O → wm.context_toggle_enum : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Context Toggle Values

bpy.ops.wm.context_toggle_enum(data_path=””, value_1=””, value_2=””)

Properties:	Values:
Context Attributes	tool_settings.proportional_edit
Value	DISABLED
Value	ENABLED

(default) Alt-O → wm.context_toggle_enum : KEYBOARD → PRESS¶

Context Toggle Values

bpy.ops.wm.context_toggle_enum(data_path=””, value_1=””, value_2=””)

Properties:	Values:
Context Attributes	tool_settings.proportional_edit
Value	DISABLED
Value	CONNECTED