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      3. sbsmutator Example Command Lines
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      1. sbsupdater overview
      2. sbsupdater command line options
  4. Pysbs - Python API
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    2. Getting started
    3. General topics
      1. Basic manipulation
      2. Substance creation
      3. Substances modification
      4. Dependencies management
      5. PySbs batchtools module
      6. metadata manipulation
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      8. Edit sbsar with SBSARManager
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      10. Thumbnail creation with SAT
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      1. demohelloworld
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      4. script_update_with_sbsupdater
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      1. API Content overview
      2. Substance definitions
        1. Common interfaces
          1. basegraph
          2. package
          3. sbsarobject
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        2. compnode
          1. compnode overview
          2. common
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          1. graph overview
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          10. mdloperand
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          1. modelannotationnames
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          5. modelnodenames
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          8. moduleannotation
          9. moduleconnection
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          15. modulenode
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          17. modulenodeinstance
          18. moduleoperand
          19. moduleoutputbridging
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        7. params
          1. params overview
          2. dynamicvalue
          3. paramnode
        8. projectmgrdoc
        9. sbsarchive
          1. sbsarchive overview
          2. sbsarenum
          3. sbsargraph
          4. sbsargui
          5. sbsarguiwidgets
          6. sbsarmanager
        10. sbscommon
          1. connections
          2. gui
          3. nodes
          4. values
        11. sbspreset
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        13. substance
          1. substance overview
          2. content
          3. resource
      3. Libraries
        1. sbsenum
        2. sbslibrary
          1. sbslibrary overview
          2. sbsdictionaries
          3. sbsfilters
          4. sbsfunctions
          5. sbsfxmapnodes
          6. sbslibclasses
          7. sbswidgets
        3. sbsbakerslibrary
          1. sbsbakerslibrary overview
          2. sbsbakersdef
          3. sbsbakersdefaultprops
          4. sbsbakersdictionaries
          5. sbsbakersenum
          6. sbsbakingconverter
          7. sbsbakingconverterparam
          8. sbsbakingparameters
          9. sbsdialogstate
          10. sbsscenedata
        4. Helpers
          1. sbscleaner
          2. sbsexporter
          3. sbsgenerator
          4. sbsparser
          5. sbswriter
          6. qtclasses
            1. qtclasses overview
            2. qtvariantreader
            3. qtvariantwriter
          7. psdparser
          8. sbsimpactmanager
          9. batchtools
          10. autograph
            1. ag_functions
            2. ag_layout
            3. ag_types
          11. info_mesh_parser
          12. sbsbaker_info_handlers
          13. sbsrender_render_handlers
          14. output_handlers
          15. spotcolorinfo_handler
          16. thumbnail
          17. batchtools overview
        5. Execution context
          1. context
          2. functions
        6. API Change log
  5. Samples
    1. Samples overview
    2. Texturing Template Demo
    3. Batch Tools Demo
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    6. Pixel Processor Ray tracer
  6. Setup and Getting Started
    1. Setup and Getting Started overview
    2. Compatibility
    3. Frequently asked Questions
    4. Known issues
    5. SAT Cookbook
    6. Use Pysbs in different python interpreter (maya, sd, blender...)
  7. Integrations
    1. Substance Maya toolset
      1. Substance Maya Toolset overview
      2. Installing
      3. Launching
      4. Baking
        1. Baking overview
        2. Export parameters
        3. Baker parameters
        4. Mesh setup
        5. Using a template
      5. Changelog
  8. Changelog overview

Edit sbsar with SBSARManager

With PySBS 2021.0 it’s possible to edit a substance archive file (.sbsar).

Use SBSARManager with the with statement:

sbsar = sbsarchive.SBSArchive(context.Context(), "archive.sbsar") 
sbsar.parseDoc() 
with sbsar.enterSBSARManager() as edit: 
    edit.addIcon("aGraphIdentifier", "thumbnail.png", replaceIfExists=True) 
    edit.save()

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