Class: QgsAbstractMaterialSettings

Abstract base class for material settings.

Warning

This is not considered stable API, and may change in future QGIS releases. It is exposed to the Python bindings as a tech preview only.

Class Hierarchy

Subclasses

QgsGoochMaterialSettings	Basic shading material used for rendering based on the Phong shading model with three color components: ambient, diffuse and specular.
QgsMetalRoughMaterialSettings	A PBR metal rough shading material used for rendering.
QgsNullMaterialSettings	Null shading material used for rendering models and scenes with native textures.
QgsPhongMaterialSettings	Basic shading material used for rendering based on the Phong shading model with three color components: ambient, diffuse and specular.
QgsPhongTexturedMaterialSettings	A phong shading model with diffuse texture map.
QgsSimpleLineMaterialSettings	Basic shading material used for rendering simple lines as solid line components.

Enums

RenderingTechnique

alias of QgsMaterialSettingsRenderingTechnique

Methods

clone	Clones the material settings.
readXml	Reads settings from a DOM element
type	Returns the unique type name for the material.
writeXml	Writes settings to a DOM element

class qgis._3d.QgsAbstractMaterialSettings

Bases: object

RenderingTechnique

alias of QgsMaterialSettingsRenderingTechnique

clone(self) → QgsAbstractMaterialSettings | None

Clones the material settings.

Caller takes ownership of the returned object.

Return type:

Optional[QgsAbstractMaterialSettings]

readXml(self, element: QDomElement, a1: QgsReadWriteContext)

Reads settings from a DOM element

Parameters:

• element (QDomElement)

• a1 (QgsReadWriteContext)

type(self) → str

Returns the unique type name for the material.

Return type:

str

writeXml(self, element: QDomElement, a1: QgsReadWriteContext)

Writes settings to a DOM element

Parameters:

• element (QDomElement)

• a1 (QgsReadWriteContext)