Blender 4.2 LTS Update

[BrendanParmer]

Compositor

• [x] CompositorNodeTranslate interpolation attribute
• [x] Max version on some CompositorNodeViewer attributes

Geometry

• [x] New rotation nodes
  • [x] FunctionNodeAlignRotationToVector
  • [x] FunctionNodeAxesToRotation
  • [x] FunctionNodeInputRotation
• [x] Node Tools
  • [x] GeometryNodeToolActiveElement
  • [x] GeometryNodeToolMousePosition
  • [x] GeometryNodeViewportTransform
• [x] Matrix nodes (woohoo!)
  • [x] FunctionNodeCombineMatrix
  • [x] FunctionNodeCombineTransform
  • [x] FunctionNodeInvertMatrix
  • [x] FunctionNodeMatrixMultiply
  • [x] FunctionNodeProjectPoint
  • [x] FunctionNodeSeparateMatrix
  • [x] FunctionNodeSeparateTransform
  • [x] FunctionNodeTransformDirection
  • [x] FunctionNodeTransformPoint
  • [x] FunctionNodeTransposeMatrix
  • [x] GeometryNodeInstanceTransform
  • [x] GeometryNodeSetInstanceTransform
  • [x] GeometryNodeViewportTransform
• [x] Grid nodes
  • [x] GeometryNodeDistributePointsInGrid
  • [x] GeometryNodeGridToMesh
  • [x] GeometryNodeMeshToDensityGrid
  • [x] GeometryNodeMeshToSDFGrid
  • [x] GeometryNodeSampleGrid
  • [x] GeometryNodeSampleGridIndex
  • [x] GeometryNodeSDFGridBoolean
• [x] Node updates
  • [x] GeometryNodeCaptureAttribute
  • [x] GeometryNodeMenuSwitch
  • [x] GeometryNodeMeshBoolean
  • [x] GeometryNodeRemoveAttribute
  • [x] GeometryNodeTransform

Shader

• [x] ShaderNodeBsdfRayPortal

General

• [x] Deprecated parent argument in NodeTreeInterface.new_panel
• [x] Node attribute renamings to fix collisions
• [x] Node groups can have descriptions now
• [x] Node groups can have a color_tag that affects the header color of group nodes
• [x] Extensions platform (#104)
  • [x] Update NodeToPython to use the new platform
  • [x] Generated add-ons should also use the new platform