CellSketch: Generate Blender scene from mesh files

This solution imports STL files from a CellSketch project into the same scene, optionally reducing their mesh complexity and rendering the scene.

Citation

Blender Online Community: Blender - a 3D modelling and rendering package (2018). Stichting Blender Foundation, Amsterdam.http://www.blender.org

Solution written by

Deborah Schmidt

Arguments

--project

The CellSketch project (ends with .n5) (default value: PARAMETER_VALUE)

--output_rendering

Path for storing the rendering (file name should end with .png or .jpg) (default value: PARAMETER_VALUE)

--output_blend

Path for storing the Blender project for rendering (file name should end with .blend) (default value: PARAMETER_VALUE)

--resolution_percentage

Resolution of rendering (integer value from 1 - 100) (default value: 100)

--decimate_ratio

Decimation ratio of the mesh (float, 0-1) (default value: 1.0)

--headless

Run Blender in the background or open the window (default). (default value: 0)

--include

List of names of elements which should be loaded, comma separated (default value: PARAMETER_VALUE)

--exclude

List of names of elements which should not be loaded, comma separated (default value: PARAMETER_VALUE)

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