I use 2017 myself. Does 2018+ only support Qt? Or does it still support legacy Win32, it’s just that Qt is better?

PolyTools3D: meaning they have been able to decrypt every single script out there since the beginning, which is at best unethical. PolyTools…

Looks like it’s in mxsagni.h.

Do you mean a Ray-line intersection test? Or ray-ray intersection test?

Max does an extra little step that prevents a lot of undesirable edge cases. Not only does it average normals of adjacent faces for any given vertex,…

That’s not strange architecture at all…it makes perfect sense when you consider the fact that a face on your mesh topology will not necessarily have a…

Oh I thought you wanted to branch the sample plugin code into your own plugin, and have them both load.

Yes, just change the classID of the modifier to something different, and your plugin will register independently from the built-in one (so long as you…

I’m not saying a script controller is the only way, I’m just using it as an example. My question is more general: is there any way to prevent malicio…

Scripts can be used to access basically any property of anything within max. What you’ll need to figure out is the underlying object (Octane material…

Replace “abs” with “length” in both locations.

Should be able to simply change it to: theCar.position That will return the world space position.

Instead of measuring path controller percentages, you’ll just need to measure world space position changes.

The issue seems pretty obvious from that error. An entry in your vcproj file is “V4.6” when it should be a number, like “4.6”. No idea why that’s happ…