[Bf-committers] What documents should I read in order to embedblender?

Thu Apr 23 14:14:10 CEST 2009

2009/4/23 Wael EL ORAIBY <wael.eloraiby at gmail.com>:
> Re,
>
> Actually, there are plenty of ways to do that from within blender. You
> can keep your code separate, and only use blender to do the modeling.
no, users won't be happy to do their work in two seperate tools.

> You can very simply write a python script that invokes your program
I do not like write programs in python, i like c and c++ :)

> externally to generate the gcode for mechanical part. So basically,
> you are writing an exporter, or if you need more feedback a custom
> python script will do. It is even simpler than rewriting a user
> interface, do all the handling and picking, etc...
>
> Don't you agree? :-)
>
> 2009/4/23 Ã÷ÓX <shi.minjue at gmail.com>:
>> 2009/4/23 Wael EL ORAIBY <wael.eloraiby at gmail.com>:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would advise you to do it the other way around: embed your code into
>>> blender! I think it's better. If not, there are plenty of OSS engine
>>> that you can use and that provides a good UI handling like irrlicht,
>>> OGRE3D or crystal space.
>> The purpose of my program is to first design a 3D surface, which is
>> the surface of a mechanical part, then generate gcode for machine tool
>> to produce this surface, and many other mechanical analysis for the
>> result. So this is program mainly used in mechanical field, it's not
>> possible to make blender contain those mechanical analysis code,
>> right?
>> But I think it will be a good news for blender to be used in
>> mechanical design and process software, I really hope blender keeps as
>> the No.1 3D software in free software world, yes, it has been, but I
>> hope all the effort from our programmers for 3D software will focus to
>> blender, not spread around all kinds of small projects, that's not
>> good for our free software users.
>> So I hope you can support me to modularize blender so that it can be
>> used in all kinds of fields, not only in mechaniccal. I believe, the
>> more blender is used, the stronger it will be, and more people will
>> come to contribute on it.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/4/23 Ã÷ÓX <shi.minjue at gmail.com>:
>>>> 2009/4/23 Terrence Vergauwen <terrence27 at gmail.com>:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> There's a very elegant and simple C/C++ 3D engine that allows you to read
>>>>> objects in popular 3d formats like 3ds/obj, and makes it quick and easy to
>>>>> program 3D viewports with object/view manipulation ontop of opengl or
>>>>> directx.
>>>>> It's called irrlicht: http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd recommend you check it out it will save you heaps of headaches of trying
>>>>> to reverse engineer blender into your application :)
>>>> thank you, but I really do not like to work out many copies of codes
>>>> which provides the similiar functions, I would really like to modulize
>>>> blender, not to write my own 3d program, for I can predect that I will
>>>> need to write all the code blender owns in my future programming life,
>>>> so why not start to read blender code earlier? :)
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Radiance
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Ã÷ÓX <shi.minjue at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Remo Pini <remo.pini at avexys.com> wrote:
>>>>>> > Why don't you just use OpenGL directly? Sounds a lot simpler than using
>>>>>> > Blender for that...
>>>>>> I need the blender functions such as rotate, scale, move and maybe
>>>>>> many other export/import functions, and I'd like to contribute code to
>>>>>> existing big project, like blender, not just make some standalone
>>>>>> pieces of code(a drop of water can only alive in the sea:). but thanks
>>>>>> for the suggestion.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> > From: bf-committers-bounces at blender.org
>>>>>> > [mailto:bf-committers-bounces at blender.org] On Behalf Of ??
>>>>>> > Sent: Donnerstag, 23. April 2009 11:13
>>>>>> > To: bf-blender developers
>>>>>> > Subject: [Bf-committers] What documents should I read in order to
>>>>>> > embedblender?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Dear blender developers:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I'm a newbie in blender development, (also a new user of it, I have
>>>>>> > completed following the user manual to make a walking boy by
>>>>>> > blender:), the main purpose I learn to use and develop blender is I
>>>>>> > need to embed the 3d view window of blender into my own program to
>>>>>> > display a 3d surface(yes, all i need is to display a 3d surface as
>>>>>> > blender display it). Blender is an amazing work in free software, so I
>>>>>> > also have much interest in developing for it. I have succesully built
>>>>>> > blender from the source code, and now I want to dive into the code to
>>>>>> > realize my purpose - embed blender 3d view window. Could you suggest
>>>>>> > me some proper documents so that I can begin my work? I hope I can do
>>>>>> > the job mainly in C language programming. Thank you!
>>>>>> >
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