diff --git a/io_import_images_as_planes.py b/io_import_images_as_planes.py
index 2a44104798f551d2b1363e4f389b77dd3066fec1..d0724531baf413db9cc4b34152d570ff7e740f38 100644
--- a/io_import_images_as_planes.py
+++ b/io_import_images_as_planes.py
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
bl_info = {
"name": "Import Images as Planes",
- "author": "Florian Meyer (tstscr)",
- "version": (1, 6),
- "blender": (2, 6, 3),
+ "author": "Florian Meyer (tstscr), mont29, matali",
+ "version": (1, 7),
+ "blender": (2, 6, 5),
"location": "File > Import > Images as Planes or Add > Mesh > Images as Planes",
"description": "Imports images and creates planes with the appropriate "
"aspect ratio. The images are mapped to the planes.",
@@ -226,12 +226,21 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
description="Only import files of this type",
update=update_extensions)
- use_dimension = BoolProperty(name="Use Image Dimensions", default=False,
- description="Use the images pixels to derive "
- "planes size")
+ # -------------------
+ # Plane size options.
+ _size_modes = (
+ ('ABSOLUTE', "Absolute", "Use absolute size"),
+ ('DPI', "Dpi", "Use definition of the image as dots per inch"),
+ ('DPBU', "Dots/BU", "Use definition of the image as dots per Blender Unit"),
+ )
+ size_mode = EnumProperty(name="Size Mode", default='DPI', items=_size_modes,
+ description="How the size of the plane is computed")
- factor = IntProperty(name="Pixels/BU", min=1, default=500,
- description="Number of pixels per Blenderunit")
+ height = FloatProperty(name="Height", description="Height of the created plane",
+ default=1.0, min=0.001, soft_min=0.001, subtype='DISTANCE', unit='LENGTH')
+
+ factor = FloatProperty(name="Definition", min=1.0, default=600.0,
+ description="Number of pixels per inch or Blender Unit")
# -------------------------
# Blender material options.
@@ -309,7 +318,8 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
box.prop(self, "use_shadeless")
box.prop(self, "use_transparency")
box.prop(self, "use_premultiply")
- box.prop(self, "transparency_method", expand=True)
+ row = box.row()
+ row.prop(self, "transparency_method", expand=True)
box.prop(self, "use_transparent_shadows")
elif engine == 'CYCLES':
box = layout.box()
@@ -319,8 +329,12 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
box = layout.box()
box.label("Plane dimensions:", icon='ARROW_LEFTRIGHT')
- box.prop(self, "use_dimension")
- box.prop(self, "factor", expand=True)
+ row = box.row()
+ row.prop(self, "size_mode", expand=True)
+ if self.size_mode == 'ABSOLUTE':
+ box.prop(self, "height")
+ else:
+ box.prop(self, "factor")
def invoke(self, context, event):
self.update_extensions(context)
@@ -356,7 +370,7 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
textures = []
for img in images:
self.set_image_options(img)
- textures.append(self.create_image_textures(img))
+ textures.append(self.create_image_textures(context, img))
materials = (self.create_material_for_texture(tex)
for tex in textures)
@@ -389,12 +403,17 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
if px == 0 or py == 0:
px = py = 1
- x = px / py
- y = 1.0
-
- if self.use_dimension:
- x = (px * (1.0 / self.factor)) * 0.5
- y = (py * (1.0 / self.factor)) * 0.5
+ if self.size_mode == 'ABSOLUTE':
+ y = self.height / 2
+ x = px / py * y
+ elif self.size_mode == 'DPI':
+ fact = 1 / self.factor / context.scene.unit_settings.scale_length * 0.0254 / 2
+ x = px * fact
+ y = py * fact
+ else: # self.size_mode == 'DPBU'
+ fact = 1 / self.factor / 2
+ x = px * fact
+ y = py * fact
verts = ((-x, -y, 0.0),
(+x, -y, 0.0),
@@ -433,7 +452,7 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
if is_image_fn(fn.name, self.extension)), self.directory
# Internal
- def create_image_textures(self, image):
+ def create_image_textures(self, context, image):
fn_full = os.path.normpath(bpy.path.abspath(image.filepath))
# look for texture with importsettings
@@ -443,14 +462,14 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
if (tex_img is not None) and (tex_img.library is None):
fn_tex_full = os.path.normpath(bpy.path.abspath(tex_img.filepath))
if fn_full == fn_tex_full:
- self.set_texture_options(texture)
+ self.set_texture_options(context, texture)
return texture
# if no texture is found: create one
name_compat = bpy.path.display_name_from_filepath(image.filepath)
texture = bpy.data.textures.new(name=name_compat, type='IMAGE')
texture.image = image
- self.set_texture_options(texture)
+ self.set_texture_options(context, texture)
return texture
def create_material_for_texture(self, texture):
@@ -477,12 +496,13 @@ class IMPORT_OT_image_to_plane(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
if self.relative:
image.filepath = bpy.path.relpath(image.filepath)
- def set_texture_options(self, texture):
+ def set_texture_options(self, context, texture):
texture.use_alpha = self.use_transparency
texture.image_user.use_auto_refresh = self.use_auto_refresh
if self.match_len:
- ctx = {"edit_image": texture.image,
- "edit_image_user": texture.image_user,}
+ ctx = context.copy()
+ ctx["edit_image"] = texture.image
+ ctx["edit_image_user"] = texture.image_user
bpy.ops.image.match_movie_length(ctx)
def set_material_options(self, material, slot):