denisT: is it some sort of challenge to write your own function to convert HSV to RGB? OK. Here is my version: Well what else am I supposed to w…

Here’s my old model translated directly from the pegtop delphi and adobe blendmode documents: fn vToC valueVal = –accepts a point3 value, returns a…

Ok so you’ve got a pixel read from a bitmap. I assume by intensity, you’re referring to luminance; darkness and brightness of a specific color. Try …

Do you mean something like this?: (0.3pixelVal.x + 0.59pixelVal.y + 0.11*pixelVal.z) That will return a pixel’s luma value. So just assign that val…

Ian00: Ok, I tried renaming the modifier, and attribute, and put in, f = createFile “c:\\attribute_name.txt” format “float01 = %” $sphere01.modifie…

a quick search through the mxs help yielded this: myLayer = layermanager.getlayerfromname <string> myLayer.current = true

global objectList = createFile “c:/temp/objectList.txt” for obj in $* do ( print (obj.name + ” – ” + obj.pos + ” “) to:objectList ) That should wor…

Bixel: Perhaps I should write a maxscript that loads scene from folder, applys scripts to them and then repeats until no more scenes…would this be…

davestewart: Absolutely! No more help from now on… Aaahhhaha. What a bunch of jerks. count me in.

oops didn’t see your image at first…

On a side note, this reminds me of a series I saw a while back where the artist used a webcam to capture live video of the exhibit patrons, took that …

I had this same problem a while back, and one solution was to predeclare your rollout variable as global, like such: global myRollout include “som…

Thanks for the update, mxscom has been a really convenient link between max and my code editor for a while now.

Thanks for the explanation Bobo, parentheses have become such an autonomic syntax that I didn’t even consider their actual function.