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  1. mfirmin revised this gist Oct 26, 2020. 1 changed file with 4 additions and 0 deletions.
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    # Run with `blender --background --python triangulate.py`
    # Tested with Blender 2.81

    # Note: Before running, make sure the default scene is empty by opening Blender,
    # selecting and deleting everything (light, camera, & cube),
    # and selecting File -> defaults -> Save startup file

    import bpy
    import glob

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    # This script triangulates each .obj file in the input directory
    # using Blender's Python API (https://docs.blender.org/api/current/index.html)
    # It assumes that that the input/ and output/ directories exist
    # Run with `blender --background --python triangulate.py
    # Run with `blender --background --python triangulate.py`
    # Tested with Blender 2.81

    import bpy
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    # This script triangulates each .obj file in the input directory
    # using Blender's Python API (https://docs.blender.org/api/current/index.html)
    # It assumes that that the input/ and output/ directories exist
    # Run with `blender --background --python triangulate.py
    # Tested with Blender 2.81

    import bpy
    import glob

    for f in glob.glob("input/*.obj"):
    basename = f.split('/')[1]
    bpy.ops.import_scene.obj(filepath=f)
    bpy.ops.export_scene.obj(filepath="output/{}".format(basename), use_triangles=True, use_materials=False)
    bpy.ops.object.delete()