CLI & AI toolsCommand reference
helix model
Build procedural models written as .model.js programs
CLI version 0.1.27-helix3.551. Run
helix model --help for the text your installed build prints.helix model
Build procedural models written as .model.js programs
helix model <command>helix model build
Run a .model.js program and write <slug>.glb (+ <slug>.collider.glb); prints a JSON summary
helix model build [options] <file>| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
file | yes | the model program (.model.js) |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--out <dir> | output folder (default: the current folder) |
--timeout <ms> | wall-clock limit for the build (default "20000") |
--style <style> | budget the build for an art style: realistic | hand-painted | low-poly (default realistic) |
--look | also render <slug>.sheet.png (hero, front, side, top) with headless Chromium so the result can be seen |
--size <px> | edge of the --look sheet in pixels (default 960) (default "960") |
helix model search
Find model helpers for a need ("curved tube", "hole in a wall"); prints ranked ids and signatures as JSON
helix model search [options] <query...>| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
query... | yes | free-text need |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
--limit <n> | at most this many hits (default "8") |
helix model helpers
The helper map by family plus authoring conventions; pass ids to print their full contracts
helix model helpers [ids...]| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
ids... | no | helper ids (from helix model search) to print in full |
helix model styles
The model styles and their triangle/slot/part budgets
helix model styles