These should solve most of my problems. polyOp.getVertsByColor [b]meshOp.getVertsByColor Hmm, does anyone know if it’s possible to convert vert sel…

Well since you answered all my PM questions, I guess I should clue you in to my “ingenious idea” What I was thinking of was using vertex flags while …

Aha, I haven’t checked that function. Is is possible to save the data connected to the vertices? What I need to do is bake the the information into th…

It’s an interesting idea, and could to some extent work perhaps. The problem is I need to save the info in every vertex or face so even if i make a co…

hi there. the names selection sets do not survive topology changes, so if the user say does tesselate, then everything is destroyed. this is what i tr…

I’ve looked some more and found perhaps one more possible way. Wouldn’t it be possible to use the Channel info and Select by channel modifier to sele…

Ok, thanks bobo, that’s what I needed to know. Yes, it seems pretty clear in the manual that it doesn’t support 8bit alpha, that is what it says. It’s…

Ok, I haven’t found any way to have alpha 8 with image buttons. So I take it’s not possible then? /Andreas

Bobo: Andreas, Are we talking ICONS for MacroScripts or Imagebuttons here? The icons MAX ships with are always using 8bit ALPHA which is White to r…

the help says this: “You can also specify a black-and-white mask image used to mask the image display into the buttons. It is given in the same image…

Yea, I have thought about this, but I don’t really like it, it will mean that there will be a large bunch of small floaters floating around, not so co…

Bobo: Dude, You know I take this personally They are not documented in the MAXScript Reference for Floaters because they do not exist in floaters…