Macro Texture Objects
| Description | 
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| This macro allows you to temporarily put a texture image on selected objects. To remove the textures, simply close and reopen the document. Macro version: 1.1 Last modified: 2023-12-08 FreeCAD version: 0.18 and below Download: ToolBar Icon Author: yorik | 
| Author | 
| yorik | 
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| Macro Version | 
| 1.1 | 
| Date last modified | 
| 2023-12-08 | 
| FreeCAD Version(s) | 
| 0.18 and below | 
| Default shortcut | 
| None | 
| See also | 
| None | 
Description
This macro allows you to temporarily put a texture image on selected objects. To remove the textures, simply close and reopen the document.
Script
Macro_Texture_Objects.FCMacro
import FreeCADGui
from PySide import QtGui
from pivy import coin
# get a jpg filename
jpgfilename = QtGui.QFileDialog.getOpenFileName(QtGui.QApplication.activeWindow(),'Open image file','*.jpg')
# apply textures
for obj in FreeCADGui.Selection.getSelection():
    rootnode = obj.ViewObject.RootNode
    tex =  coin.SoTexture2()
    tex.filename = str(jpgfilename[0])
    rootnode.insertChild(tex,1)
Links
- Forum thread Macro Texture Objects
- Forum thread Script to map texture with environement checked

