Can't convert Grease Pencil to Curve/Mesh #63543

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Nick · 2019-04-12T20:36:16+02:00

Nick commented

2019-04-12 20:36:16 +02:00

System Information
Operating system: Darwin-18.2.0-x86_64-i386-64bit 64 Bits
Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M OpenGL Engine NVIDIA Corporation 4.1 NVIDIA-12.0.21 355.11.10.50.10.103

Blender Version
Broken: version: 2.80 (sub 55), branch: blender2.7, commit date: 2019-04-11 17:43, hash: d1cda823e0
Worked: (optional)

Short description of error
I can no longer convert grease pencil objects to a curve or a mesh. Nothing visually changes, and no new layers are created.

Exact steps for others to reproduce the error

Add a blank grease pencil
Draw on the surface of the default cube
In object mode, F3 to Convert to Curve/Mesh

cant_convert_GP_to_mesh.blend

**System Information** Operating system: Darwin-18.2.0-x86_64-i386-64bit 64 Bits Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M OpenGL Engine NVIDIA Corporation 4.1 NVIDIA-12.0.21 355.11.10.50.10.103 **Blender Version** Broken: version: 2.80 (sub 55), branch: blender2.7, commit date: 2019-04-11 17:43, hash: `d1cda823e0` Worked: (optional) **Short description of error** I can no longer convert grease pencil objects to a curve or a mesh. Nothing visually changes, and no new layers are created. **Exact steps for others to reproduce the error** 1. Add a blank grease pencil 2. Draw on the surface of the default cube 3. In object mode, F3 to Convert to Curve/Mesh ![bug.2019-04-12 14-26-16.2019-04-12 14_33_45.gif](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F6936253/bug.2019-04-12_14-26-16.2019-04-12_14_33_45.gif) [cant_convert_GP_to_mesh.blend](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F6936255/cant_convert_GP_to_mesh.blend)

Nick commented

2019-04-12 20:36:16 +02:00

Added subscriber: @NickMade

Randell Acuram commented

2019-04-12 20:44:27 +02:00

Added subscriber: @Ranakade

Randell Acuram commented

2019-04-12 20:44:27 +02:00

Yeah I've tried that a couple times too. But all I get them converted to are paths/curves

Antonio Vazquez commented

2019-04-13 11:50:51 +02:00

Added subscriber: @antoniov

Antonio Vazquez commented

2019-04-13 11:50:51 +02:00

I can convert to Curves. Did you try these options?

I can convert to Curves. Did you try these options? ![image.png](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F6939354/image.png)

Randell Acuram commented

2019-04-13 14:36:23 +02:00

In #63543#659781, @antoniov wrote:
I can convert to Curves. Did you try these options?

I think I figured it out.
I understand how it works now;Just tried it; I had to convert the Grease Pencil to Polygon Curves first, then convert that new Polygon Curve object to Mesh.
Much thanks! :-)

> In #63543#659781, @antoniov wrote: > I can convert to Curves. Did you try these options? > > ![image.png](https://archive.blender.org/developer/F6939354/image.png) I think I figured it out. I understand how it works now;Just tried it; I had to convert the Grease Pencil to Polygon Curves first, then convert that new Polygon Curve object to Mesh. Much thanks! :-)

Antonio Vazquez commented

2019-04-13 15:45:08 +02:00

Changed status from 'Open' to: 'Resolved'

Antonio Vazquez closed this issue

2019-04-13 15:45:08 +02:00

Antonio Vazquez self-assigned this 2019-04-13 15:45:08 +02:00

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Can't convert Grease Pencil to Curve/Mesh #63543