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NeuroBlender

a Blender add-on for creating neuroscience artwork

Getting Started

Prerequisites

  • Blender (tested on 2.78.4)
  • nibabel (for reading nifti and gifti)

Installation

Install from zipped package:

  1. download NeuroBlender.zip
  2. open Blender User Preferences
  3. Click 'Install add-on from file' and browse to NeuroBlender.zip
  4. Under 'Import-Export' check NeuroBlender to activate the addon
  5. install nibabel in Blender (https://github.com/nipy/nibabel)
  • e.g. using a conda environment:
conda create --name blender python=3.5.1
source activate blender
pip install git+git://github.com/nipy/nibabel.git@master

In the NeuroBlender Settings panel, set External site-packages to /envs/blender/lib/python3.5/site-packages

nb = bpy.context.scene.nb
nb.settingprops.esp_path = <conda root dir>/envs/blender/lib/python3.5/site-packages

Note: It's convenient to save this by creating a NeuroBlender Settings Preset or saving the Blender Startup File

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