object_edit_linked.py

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  19
  20 bl_info = {
  21     "name": "Edit Linked Library",
  22     "author": "Jason van Gumster (Fweeb), Bassam Kurdali, Pablo Vazquez",
  23     "version": (0, 8, 0),
  24     "blender": (2, 65, 0),
  25     "location": "View3D > Toolshelf > Edit Linked Library",
  26     "description": "Allows editing of objects linked from a .blend library.",
  27     "wiki_url": "http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/"
  28                 "Scripts/Object/Edit_Linked_Library",
  29     "category": "Object",
  30 }
  31
  32
  33 import bpy
  34 from bpy.app.handlers import persistent
  35 import os
  36
  37 settings = {
  38     "original_file": "",
  39     "linked_file": "",
  40     "linked_objects": [],
  41     }
  42
  43
  44 @persistent
  45 def linked_file_check(context):
  46     if settings["linked_file"] != "":
  47         if os.path.samefile(settings["linked_file"], bpy.data.filepath):
  48             print("Editing a linked library.")
  49             bpy.ops.object.select_all(action='DESELECT')
  50             for ob_name in settings["linked_objects"]:
  51                 bpy.data.objects[ob_name].select = True  # XXX Assumes selected object is in the active scene
  52             if len(settings["linked_objects"]) == 1:
  53                 bpy.context.scene.objects.active = bpy.data.objects[settings["linked_objects"][0]]
  54         else:
  55             # For some reason, the linked editing session ended
  56             # (failed to find a file or opened a different file
  57             # before returning to the originating .blend)
  58             settings["original_file"] = ""
  59             settings["linked_file"] = ""
  60
  61
  62 class EditLinked(bpy.types.Operator):
  63     """Edit Linked Library"""
  64     bl_idname = "object.edit_linked"
  65     bl_label = "Edit Linked Library"
  66
  67     use_autosave = bpy.props.BoolProperty(
  68             name="Autosave",
  69             description="Save the current file before opening the linked library",
  70             default=True)
  71     use_instance = bpy.props.BoolProperty(
  72             name="New Blender Instance",
  73             description="Open in a new Blender instance",
  74             default=False)
  75
  76     @classmethod
  77     def poll(cls, context):
  78         return settings["original_file"] == "" and context.active_object is not None and (
  79                 (context.active_object.dupli_group and
  80                  context.active_object.dupli_group.library is not None) or
  81                 (context.active_object.proxy and
  82                  context.active_object.proxy.library is not None) or
  83                  context.active_object.library is not None)
  84         #return context.active_object is not None
  85
  86     def execute(self, context):
  87         #print(bpy.context.active_object.library)
  88         target = context.active_object
  89
  90         if target.dupli_group and target.dupli_group.library:
  91             targetpath = target.dupli_group.library.filepath
  92             settings["linked_objects"].extend({ob.name for ob in target.dupli_group.objects})
  93         elif target.library:
  94             targetpath = target.library.filepath
  95             settings["linked_objects"].append(target.name)
  96         elif target.proxy:
  97             target = target.proxy
  98             targetpath = target.library.filepath
  99             settings["linked_objects"].append(target.name)
 100
 101         if targetpath:
 102             print(target.name + " is linked to " + targetpath)
 103
 104             if self.use_autosave:
 105                 bpy.ops.wm.save_mainfile()
 106
 107             settings["original_file"] = bpy.data.filepath
 108             settings["linked_file"] = bpy.path.abspath(targetpath)
 109
 110             if self.use_instance:
 111                 import subprocess
 112                 try:
 113                     subprocess.Popen([bpy.app.binary_path, settings["linked_file"]])
 114                 except:
 115                     print("Error on the new Blender instance")
 116                     import traceback
 117                     traceback.print_exc()
 118             else:
 119                 bpy.ops.wm.open_mainfile(filepath=settings["linked_file"])
 120
 121             print("Opened linked file!")
 122         else:
 123             self.report({'WARNING'}, target.name + " is not linked")
 124             print(target.name + " is not linked")
 125
 126         return {'FINISHED'}
 127
 128
 129 class ReturnToOriginal(bpy.types.Operator):
 130     """Load the original file"""
 131     bl_idname = "wm.return_to_original"
 132     bl_label = "Return to Original File"
 133
 134     use_autosave = bpy.props.BoolProperty(
 135             name="Autosave",
 136             description="Save the current file before opening original file",
 137             default=True)
 138
 139     @classmethod
 140     def poll(cls, context):
 141         return (settings["original_file"] != "")
 142
 143     def execute(self, context):
 144         if self.use_autosave:
 145             bpy.ops.wm.save_mainfile()
 146
 147         bpy.ops.wm.open_mainfile(filepath=settings["original_file"])
 148
 149         settings["original_file"] = ""
 150         settings["linked_objects"] = []
 151         print("Back to the original!")
 152         return {'FINISHED'}
 153
 154
 155 # UI
 156 # TODO:Add operators to the File menu?
 157 #      Hide the entire panel for non-linked objects?
 158 class PanelLinkedEdit(bpy.types.Panel):
 159     bl_label = "Edit Linked Library"
 160     bl_space_type = "VIEW_3D"
 161     bl_region_type = "TOOLS"
 162     bl_category = "Relations"
 163
 164     @classmethod
 165     def poll(cls, context):
 166         return (context.active_object is not None) or (settings["original_file"] != "")
 167
 168     def draw(self, context):
 169         layout = self.layout
 170         scene = context.scene
 171         icon = "OUTLINER_DATA_" + context.active_object.type
 172
 173         target = None
 174
 175         if context.active_object.proxy:
 176             target = context.active_object.proxy
 177         else:
 178             target = context.active_object.dupli_group
 179
 180         if settings["original_file"] == "" and (
 181                 (target and
 182                  target.library is not None) or
 183                 context.active_object.library is not None):
 184
 185             if (target is not None):
 186                 props = layout.operator("object.edit_linked", icon="LINK_BLEND",
 187                                         text="Edit Library: %s" % target.name)
 188             else:
 189                 props = layout.operator("object.edit_linked", icon="LINK_BLEND",
 190                                         text="Edit Library: %s" % context.active_object.name)
 191             props.use_autosave = scene.use_autosave
 192             props.use_instance = scene.use_instance
 193
 194             layout.prop(scene, "use_autosave")
 195             layout.prop(scene, "use_instance")
 196
 197             if (target is not None):
 198                 layout.label(text="Path: %s" %
 199                              target.library.filepath)
 200             else:
 201                 layout.label(text="Path: %s" %
 202                              context.active_object.library.filepath)
 203
 204         elif settings["original_file"] != "":
 205
 206             if scene.use_instance:
 207                 layout.operator("wm.return_to_original",
 208                                 text="Reload Current File",
 209                                 icon="FILE_REFRESH").use_autosave = False
 210
 211                 layout.separator()
 212
 213                 #XXX - This is for nested linked assets... but it only works
 214                 #  when launching a new Blender instance. Nested links don't
 215                 #  currently work when using a single instance of Blender.
 216                 props = layout.operator("object.edit_linked",
 217                                         text="Edit Library: %s" % context.active_object.dupli_group.name,
 218                                         icon="LINK_BLEND")
 219                 props.use_autosave = scene.use_autosave
 220                 props.use_instance = scene.use_instance
 221                 layout.prop(scene, "use_autosave")
 222                 layout.prop(scene, "use_instance")
 223
 224                 layout.label(text="Path: %s" %
 225                              context.active_object.dupli_group.library.filepath)
 226
 227             else:
 228                 props = layout.operator("wm.return_to_original", icon="LOOP_BACK")
 229                 props.use_autosave = scene.use_autosave
 230
 231                 layout.prop(scene, "use_autosave")
 232
 233         else:
 234             layout.label(text="%s is not linked" % context.active_object.name,
 235                          icon=icon)
 236
 237
 238 addon_keymaps = []
 239
 240
 241 def register():
 242     bpy.app.handlers.load_post.append(linked_file_check)
 243     bpy.utils.register_class(EditLinked)
 244     bpy.utils.register_class(ReturnToOriginal)
 245     bpy.utils.register_class(PanelLinkedEdit)
 246
 247     # Is there a better place to store this properties?
 248     bpy.types.Scene.use_autosave = bpy.props.BoolProperty(
 249             name="Autosave",
 250             description="Save the current file before opening a linked file",
 251             default=True)
 252     bpy.types.Scene.use_instance = bpy.props.BoolProperty(
 253             name="New Blender Instance",
 254             description="Open in a new Blender instance",
 255             default=False)
 256
 257     # Keymapping (deactivated by default; activated when a library object is selected)
 258     kc = bpy.context.window_manager.keyconfigs.addon
 259     km = kc.keymaps.new(name="3D View", space_type='VIEW_3D')
 260     kmi = km.keymap_items.new("object.edit_linked", 'NUMPAD_SLASH', 'PRESS', shift=True)
 261     kmi.active = True
 262     addon_keymaps.append((km, kmi))
 263     kmi = km.keymap_items.new("wm.return_to_original", 'NUMPAD_SLASH', 'PRESS', shift=True)
 264     kmi.active = True
 265     addon_keymaps.append((km, kmi))
 266
 267
 268 def unregister():
 269     bpy.utils.unregister_class(EditLinked)
 270     bpy.utils.unregister_class(ReturnToOriginal)
 271     bpy.utils.unregister_class(PanelLinkedEdit)
 272     bpy.app.handlers.load_post.remove(linked_file_check)
 273
 274     del bpy.types.Scene.use_autosave
 275     del bpy.types.Scene.use_instance
 276
 277     # handle the keymap
 278     for km, kmi in addon_keymaps:
 279         km.keymap_items.remove(kmi)
 280     addon_keymaps.clear()
 281
 282
 283 if __name__ == "__main__":
 284     register()