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blender

List of commands for blender:

- blender
blender:tldr:00742 blender: Render all frames of an animation in the background, without loading the UI (output is saved to `/tmp`).

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --render-anim

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blender:tldr:0f021 blender: Render an animation at a specific resolution, by passing a Python expression.

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --python-expr '${import bpy; bpy-data-scenes[0]-render-resolution_percentage = 25}' --render-anim

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blender:tldr:83492 blender: Start an interactive Blender session in the terminal with a python console (do `import bpy` after starting).

$ blender --background --python-console

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blender:tldr:89720 blender: Render the second last frame in an animation as a JPEG image, saved to an existing directory (relative path).

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --render-output //${output_directory} --render-frame ${JPEG} --render-frame ${-2}

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blender:tldr:b6b49 blender: Render an animation using a specific image naming pattern, in a path relative (`//`) to the .blend file.

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --render-output //${render-frame_###-png} --render-anim

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blender:tldr:c3f74 blender: Render the 10th frame of an animation as a single image, saved to an existing directory (absolute path).

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --render-output ${-path-to-output_directory} --render-frame ${10}

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blender:tldr:f8954 blender: Render the animation of a specific scene, starting at frame 10 and ending at frame 500.

$ blender --background ${filename}.blend --scene ${scene_name} --frame-start ${10} -e ${500} --render-anim

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