Class: QgsMaterialSettingsAbstractMetadata

Stores metadata about one 3D material settings class.

Note

It’s necessary to implement createMaterialSettings() function. In C++ you can use QgsMaterialSettingsMetadata convenience class.

Added in version 3.16.

Note

This is an abstract class, with methods which must be implemented by a subclass.

The following methods must be implemented: create(), supportsTechnique()

class qgis._3d.QgsMaterialSettingsAbstractMetadata[source]

Bases: object

__init__(type: str | None, visibleName: str | None, icon: QIcon = QIcon())

Constructor for QgsMaterialSettingsAbstractMetadata, with the specified type and visibleName.

An optional icon can be specified to represent the material type.

Parameters:

  • type (Optional[str])

  • visibleName (Optional[str])

  • icon (QIcon = QIcon())

__init__(a0: QgsMaterialSettingsAbstractMetadata)
Parameters:

a0 (QgsMaterialSettingsAbstractMetadata)

abstract create(self) → QgsAbstractMaterialSettings | None[source]

Creates a new instance of this material settings type.

Caller takes ownership of the returned object.

Return type:

Optional[QgsAbstractMaterialSettings]

icon(self) → QIcon[source]

Returns an icon representing the material type, if available.

Return type:

QIcon

abstract supportsTechnique(self, technique: QgsMaterialSettingsRenderingTechnique) → bool[source]

Returns True if the material type supports the specified rendering technique.

Parameters:

technique (QgsMaterialSettingsRenderingTechnique)

Return type:

bool

type(self) → str[source]

Returns the unique material type string.

Return type:

str

visibleName(self) → str[source]

Returns the material’s visible (translated) name.

Return type:

str