Blender-ZeroEngine-MSH2-Plugin/src_research_readme/blender_2.43_scripts/object_sel2dupgroup.py

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#!BPY
"""
Name: 'Selection to DupliGroup'
Blender: 243
Group: 'Object'
Tooltip: 'Turn the selection into a dupliGroup using the active objects transformation, objects are moved into a new scene'
"""
__bpydoc__=\
'''
'''
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#
# Script copyright (C) Campbell Barton
#
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# --------------------------------------------------------------------------
from Blender import *
def main():
scn = Scene.GetCurrent()
ob_act = scn.objects.active
if not ob_act:
Draw.PupMenu('Error%t|No active object')
dup_name = ob_act.name
obsel = list(scn.objects.context)
# Sanity check
for ob in obsel:
parent = ob.parent
if parent:
if not parent.sel or parent not in obsel:
Draw.PupMenu('Error%t|Objects "'+ob.name+'" parent "'+parent.name+'" is not in the selection')
return
mat_act = ob_act.matrixWorld
# new group
grp = Group.New(dup_name)
grp.objects = obsel
# Create the new empty object to be the dupli
ob_dup = scn.objects.new('Empty')
ob_dup.setMatrix(mat_act)
ob_dup.name = dup_name + '_dup'
ob_dup.enableDupGroup = True
ob_dup.DupGroup = grp
scn_new = Scene.New(dup_name)
# Transform the objects to remove the active objects matrix.
mat_act_inv = mat_act.copy().invert()
for ob in obsel:
if not ob.parent:
ob.setMatrix(ob.matrixWorld * mat_act_inv)
scn_new.objects.link(ob)
scn.objects.unlink(ob)
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()