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Bake mesh crashes with Python traceback

Bake Mesh and Bake All operations crash with Python tracebacks, so deform cages and proxy meshes cannot be baked.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

4 public reports · first reported 17 May 2019 · last reported 8 June 2025

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What's going wrong

Animators using the BlenRig Blender add-on report that the bake mesh action, including the bake all button, fails with a Python error instead of producing the deform cage or proxy mesh.

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