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+#!BPY
+"""
+Name: 'IPO Example'
+Blender: 245
+Group: 'ScriptTemplate'
+Tooltip: 'Script template for setting the IPO'
+"""
+
+from Blender import Window
+import bpy
+
+script_data = \
+'''#!BPY
+"""
+Name: 'My Ipo Script'
+Blender: 245
+Group: 'Animation'
+Tooltip: 'Put some useful info here'
+"""
+
+# Add a licence here if you wish to re-distribute, we recommend the GPL
+
+from Blender import Ipo, Mathutils, Window
+import bpy, BPyMessages
+
+def makeRandomIpo(object, firstFrame, numberOfFrames, frameStep):
+	# Create an new Ipo Curve of name myIpo and type Object
+	myIpo = bpy.data.ipos.new('myIpo', 'Object')
+	
+	# Create LocX, LocY, and LocZ Ipo curves in our new Curve Object
+	# and store them so we can access them later
+	myIpo_x = myIpo.addCurve('LocX')
+	myIpo_y = myIpo.addCurve('LocY')
+	myIpo_z = myIpo.addCurve('LocZ')
+	
+	# What value we want to scale our random value by
+	ipoScale = 4
+	
+	# This Calculates the End Frame for use in an xrange() expression
+	endFrame = firstFrame + (numberOfFrames * frameStep) + frameStep
+	
+	for frame in xrange(firstFrame, endFrame, frameStep):
+		
+		# Use the Mathutils Rand() function to get random numbers
+		ipoValue_x = Mathutils.Rand(-1, 1) * ipoScale
+		ipoValue_y = Mathutils.Rand(-1, 1) * ipoScale
+		ipoValue_z = Mathutils.Rand(-1, 1) * ipoScale
+		
+		# Append to the Ipo curve at location frame, with the value ipoValue_x
+		# Note that we should pass the append function a tuple or a BezTriple
+		myIpo_x.append((frame, ipoValue_x))
+	
+		# Similar to above
+		myIpo_y.append((frame, ipoValue_y))
+		myIpo_z.append((frame, ipoValue_z))
+	
+	# Link our new Ipo Curve to the passed object
+	object.setIpo(myIpo)
+	print object
+	
+	
+def main():
+	
+	# Get the active scene, since there can be multiple ones
+	sce = bpy.data.scenes.active
+	
+	# Get the active object
+	object = sce.objects.active
+	
+	# If there is no active object, pop up an error message
+	if not object:
+		BPyMessages.Error_NoActive()
+		
+	Window.WaitCursor(1)
+	
+	# Call our makeRandomIpo function
+	# Pass it our object, Tell it to keys from the start frame until the end frame, at a step of 10 frames
+	# between them
+	
+	makeRandomIpo(object, sce.render.sFrame, sce.render.eFrame, 10)
+	
+	Window.WaitCursor(0)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+	main()
+
+'''
+
+new_text = bpy.data.texts.new('ipo_template.py')
+new_text.write(script_data)
+bpy.data.texts.active = new_text
+Window.RedrawAll()