[Bf-funboard] external python modules

Jacob Merrill blueprintrandom1 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 02:26:14 CEST 2016


I also would like to be able to distribute blender with external GPL libs,
but the pip route sounds fine :D

On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 5:12 AM, Alex Fraser <alex at phatcore.com> wrote:

> Hi Max,
>
> On 5 June 2016 at 21:00, Max Voss <maxivoss at hotmail.de> wrote:
> > I really like to do fancy stuff with blender, fancy meaning stuff that
> depends on external modules [...]
>
> I'm not sure if it will help in your particular case, but did you know
> you can use pip to install modules for Blender's own Python? It's
> currently a little broken due to inaction on my part, but there is a
> workaround. See:
>
>
> http://blender.stackexchange.com/questions/14489/how-to-use-the-pip-library-in-blender
> https://developer.blender.org/D1805
>
> If you do it this way, you only need to write a script (in Python or
> whatever you like) that runs pip to fetch the packages you need. I use
> this myself to install Python packages for Blender in a Docker
> container.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
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