Author: Gavin Simpson
Automating Hand Skeleton and Rig Generation in Blender with Python
Creating a hand skeleton and rig in Blender can be a time-consuming process, especially when done manually. However, with the power of Blender scripting and Python, this task can be automated, saving time and ensuring precision. In this blog, we’ll explore a Python script designed to generate a hand skeleton and rig in Blender, perfect for animators and 3D artists looking to…
How to show all errors in PHP
When developing or debugging PHP applications, seeing all errors is crucial for identifying and resolving issues efficiently. By default, PHP may suppress certain errors or warnings, especially in production environments. However, during development, you can configure PHP to display every error, including notices, warnings, and fatal errors, using a few simple lines of code. To…
Blender print to console in Linux
When working with Blender on Linux, scripting in Python can supercharge your workflow—especially for debugging or logging. One common need is printing custom messages to Blender’s built-in console, which isn’t as straightforward as Python’s print(). This script, originally sourced from StackOverflow and duplicated here for quick reference, provides a reliable way to write text to…
Generating UV on imported OSM Buildings
When working with object manipulation in PHP, it’s not just buildings that can benefit from creative scripting—any object can! This script takes a composite object, breaks it into separate components, and applies a random texture to each part. While simple in concept, it’s a fun way to experiment with procedural generation, whether for games, simulations,…
Attribution data for Woocommerce Orders
Step 1. Get the available keys. Step 2. Get the data for a selected key from the above Step 3. Loop step 2, choosing another key from step 1.
Creating a WordPress child theme
Same of creating a child theme for the standard word press theme ‘twentytwentyfour’. First create the theme sub-directory, and in that root sub-directory : Create style.css Create functions.php Add “define(‘FS_METHOD’, ‘direct’);” to wp-config.php Finally make sure uploads directory is www owned.
Creating a MySql 8.x Database and user account
Be it for WordPress, or otherwise, creating the database and it’s user account is simple. Just log into MySql as root user, then :
CSS Grid Grouping into columns
I keep forgetting this, so time to blog it. It does not work on Firefox due to limited subgrid support. The Goal is a large grid if items which are grouped in 3 rows at a time, and wrapping after 3 columns.