a Blender add-on for creating neuroscience artwork
- Blender (tested on 2.78.4)
- nibabel (for reading nifti and gifti)
Install from zipped package:
- download NeuroBlender.zip
- open Blender User Preferences
- Click 'Install add-on from file' and browse to NeuroBlender.zip
- Under 'Import-Export' check NeuroBlender to activate the addon
- 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