Aearon
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RE: Replacing an object while retaining hiearchy?

this should do what you want: curObj = $ newObj = dummy() newObj.name = curObj.name newObj.rotation = curObj.rotation newObj.pos = curO…

19 years ago
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RE: Scrubbing

it’s probably the script operator, can you post the script?

19 years ago
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RE: Modifier adjustment

depending on what you want do you could also just wire both to a viewport slider or custom attribute

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

well you can add an error check to solve that problem: if $glu3d_02 != undefined then delete $glu3d_02 or a great simple way to avoid errors being r…

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

my guess is that preRenderEval doesn’t work with finalrender, had the same problem with vray it’s sort of a hack, but you could try using the “at ti…

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

sorry there was an error on my part: the #preRenderFrame callback takes effect after the render evaluates objects/your glu3d geometry, you have to use…

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

something i forgot to mention: i noticed before that some render callbacks don’t work with vray (and possibly other 3rd party renderers) …beware…

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

the “function for undefined” usually means that the variable the function is trying to access is undefined (has no value) in your case this is becaus…

19 years ago
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RE: Script that repeat itself every frame of a render

here’s a simple script to get you going, it will move a box named “Box01” up 1 unit per frame, then reset it to it’s original position after rendering…

19 years ago
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RE: This has to be possible! (need an expert)

Ok i thought what you wanted to was just that: I wanted to control an orientation constraint’s offset value, instead of being stuck with just the in…

19 years ago
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RE: This has to be possible! (need an expert)

the max way of doing this is the list controller (again ) you can use a euler controller on top of an orientation constraint to offset the rotation

19 years ago
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RE: AppData / ParamBlocks / Things

Hi Wahooney, here’s bobo’s take on it:

19 years ago
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RE: Type error: dependsOn needs a MaxWrapper

try this for the dependsOn: $SpinCTRL.modifiers[#Attribute_Holder].Custom_Attributes well, it’s just what the error says, you need a maxwrapper node…

20 years ago
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RE: CgTalk Maxscript Challenge 003: "Foot Prints"

Great Challenge, don’t have the time to do something myself, but i’m excited to see what people come up with is pflow allowed?

20 years ago
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RE: 'refreshing' point cache after changing cache file via script

hehe but definitely better than having the five rigs of the furry characters in there as well

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