The Object is the common base class for all of Silhouette's primary data objects. All objects have a unique id, user-editable label, and contain Properties.
# print the list of property names for the first selected object
object = fx.selection()[0]
print object.properties.keys()
Attributes
Attributes are read-only except where noted.
| Name
|
Description
|
| children
|
List of child objects or None
|
| color
|
the object Color - not all objects have a way of changing their color (read/write)
|
| id
|
the unique id as string
|
| label
|
the object label (read/write)
|
| locked
|
True if locked (read/write)
|
| note
|
the object note (read/write)
|
| parent
|
the parent Object, or None
|
| properties
|
the dictionary of Properties
|
| selected
|
True if selected
|
| type
|
the object type name
|
| visible
|
True if visible (read/write)
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Methods
| Name
|
Description
|
| property(name)
|
returns the Property with the property name, or None
|
| clone()
|
returns a deep clone of the object and children
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| getTransform(frame)
|
returns the accumulated transform at the specified time. This is a convenience method only useful for Layers and their children.
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Operators
| Name
|
Description
|
| object[prop_id]
|
the map operator can be used as shorthand for property(prop_id)
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