https://video.blender.org/videos/watch/765dc364-0e54-402f-95ed-e6a2094ce3b5 Modal operators! In this provisionally final episode of Scripting for Artists, Sybren shows how to create operators that can stay running for a longer period of time. 00:00 Intro 00:43 What does "modal" even mean? 02:16 Ingredients of a modal operator 03:16 Handling events 07:53 Interactively moving the viewport camera 15:27 Calling the operator from Python 16:27 Blocking or passing-through events 17:53 Timers 19:06 Conclusion & getting help More Scripting for Artists: https://cloud.blender.org/p/scripting-for-artists Support core Blender development - https://fund.blender.org Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:28:42 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.blender.org https://video.blender.org/lazy-static/avatars/83e44c73-9c22-453c-a454-c4efe225fd4d.png https://video.blender.org/videos/watch/765dc364-0e54-402f-95ed-e6a2094ce3b5 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.blender.org/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.