Developers Manual

Introduction

Writing addons for Blender might be confusing for beginners and writing larger applications such as the RobotDesigner is challenging. Therefore, an infrastructure for this addon has been written to render debugging, logging and the creation of new functionality as simple as possible

Contents

• Developing the RobotDesigner
  • Setting up the development environment
  • Editing with PyCharm (TM)
  • Editing with Atom
  • Geometric operations in Blender
  • Building the documentation
• The Plugin Core
  • Introduction
  • Blender concepts
  • Suggested plugin structure and templates
  • API reference
• Debugging
  • Linux
  • Mac Os X
  • Windows
• robot_designer_plugin
  • robot_designer_plugin package