RealityServer® 6.4

create_element

Creates a database element and stores it in the database. Note that this command cannot create elements of type "Material_instance" or "Function_call". Use "create_material_instance_from_definition" and "create_function_call_from_definition" instead.

arguments

• "element_name" : String

  The name of the database element to create.

• "element_type" : String

  The type of the database element to create.

  Possible Values:

  • Attribute_container
  • Bsdf_measurement
  • Camera
  • Decal
  • Fibers
  • Freeform_surface
  • Group
  • Image
  • Instance
  • Irradiance_probes
  • Light
  • Lightprofile
  • Material
  • Options
  • Particles
  • Polygon_mesh
  • Projector
  • Section_object
  • Subdivision_surface
  • Texture
  • Triangle_mesh
  • Volume
  • Volume_data

  References:

  • See the neuray library api documentation for mi::neuraylib::ITransaction::create() for a detailed description of all accepted types

• "privacy_level" : Uint8 (default: null)

  The privacy level to create the element at. [0...255]. If not provided uses the current scopes privacy level.

return value

groups

• element