import bpy
import math

# Set animation base name
anim_name = bpy.path.basename(bpy.context.blend_data.filepath)
anim_name = anim_name[0:-6]

# Grab the armature
armature = bpy.data.objects['Armature']

# Render SW
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_sw_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render S
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_s_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render SE
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_se_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render E
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_e_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render NE
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_ne_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render N
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_n_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render NW
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_nw_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Render W
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))
bpy.context.scene.render.filepath = "//sprites//" + anim_name + "_w_"
bpy.ops.render.render(animation=True)

# Rotate back to SW
armature.rotation_euler.rotate_axis('Y', math.radians(45))