[Durian-svn] [1456] A small script that replaces all your currently selected objects with the currently active one .

[dolf]

Revision: 1456
          https://blenderinstitute.dyndns.org/durian-svn/?do=log&project=durian&path=/&rev=1456
Author:   dolf
Date:     2010-03-23 17:52:29 +0100 (Tue, 23 Mar 2010)
Log Message:
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A small script that replaces all your currently selected objects with the currently active one.

I need this to replace all the dupligrouped buildings in the city with proper geometry.

Added Paths:
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    pro/scripts/ui/replace_by_active.py

Added: pro/scripts/ui/replace_by_active.py
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--- pro/scripts/ui/replace_by_active.py	                        (rev 0)
+++ pro/scripts/ui/replace_by_active.py	2010-03-23 16:52:29 UTC (rev 1456)
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+'''
+
+Version: 1
+Date: 03-2010
+Author: Dolf J. Veenvliet (macouno)
+Web: alienhelpesk.com
+
+'''
+
+# ##### BEGIN GPL LICENSE BLOCK #####
+#
+#  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+#  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+#  as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+#  of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+#  Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+#
+# ##### END GPL LICENSE BLOCK #####
+
+# <pep8-80 compliant>
+
+import bpy;
+
+def main(context):
+
+    actOb = context.active_object
+    is_editmode = (actOb.mode == 'EDIT')
+
+    scene = context.scene
+    
+    doObs = []
+
+    for ob in context.selected_objects:
+
+        if ob != actOb:
+            
+            doObs.append(ob)
+            ob.selected = False
+            
+    for ob in doObs:
+
+        scene.objects.active = actOb
+
+        bpy.ops.object.duplicate()
+        
+        actOb = scene.objects.active
+        
+        actOb.matrix = ob.matrix
+        
+        name = ob.name
+        
+        scene.objects.unlink(ob)
+        
+        actOb.name = name
+
+    if is_editmode:
+        bpy.ops.object.mode_set(mode='EDIT', toggle=False)
+
+class ReplaceByActive(bpy.types.Operator):
+
+    bl_idname = "object.replace_by_active"
+    bl_label = "Replace Selected by Active"
+    bl_register = True
+
+    def poll(self, context):
+        return context.active_object
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        main(context)
+        return {'FINISHED'}
+
+# Add to the menu
+menu_func = (lambda self, context: self.layout.operator(ReplaceByActive.bl_idname))
+
+def register():
+    bpy.types.register(ReplaceByActive)
+    bpy.types.VIEW3D_MT_object_apply.append(menu_func)
+
+
+def unregister():
+    bpy.types.unregister(ReplaceByActive)
+    bpy.types.VIEW3D_MT_object_apply.remove(menu_func)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    bpy.ops.object.convert_to_active()
+    bpy.types.VIEW3D_MT_object_apply.append(menu_func)