JHN
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RE: Scripted modifer crashes max

A good thing to understand is that vertices in the scripted modifier don’t live in world space, they live in local local space, and that local space i…

10 years ago
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RE: Recovering MaxScript after error in Structure declaration

It’s probably not related but here’s a tip I use a lot when code has run but I forgot to close a scope properly, or at least think I did. In the list…

10 years ago
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RE: make dir

Agreed, it’s bad design to have your folders/files in a program files directory, it’s officially disproved my microsoft and any serious IT person will…

10 years ago
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RE: MXS coding standards: UI

As far as UI goes, it has to integrate well with max, without making people blind with colorful logo’s and animated banners. The main framework has to…

10 years ago
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RE: MXS coding standards: fn vs function

Same here, fn and lots of camelCase, also I’m looking at the ECMA coding standards for c#. fn simply because it’s shorter, further a lot of very descr…

10 years ago
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RE: Maxscript and Custom Attributes

You might want to head over to the section on scripted plugins. The inner body definition of a scripted plugin is similar to that of an custom attribu…

11 years ago
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RE: Unable to convert: [0,-150,0] to type: Quaternion : Help please

Sure thing, it’s a process normally called “zero out”. Basically you need to set all values to : 0.0, eulerangles 0 0 0 or [0,0,0]. Effectively resett…

11 years ago
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RE: Unable to convert: [0,-150,0] to type: Quaternion : Help please

You really need to take step back and read the error messages a bit better, they explain all your problems. I’m try to do this at moment and its thr…

11 years ago
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RE: Unable to convert: [0,-150,0] to type: Quaternion : Help please

It’s a good thing to understand what the different parts in a max object mean. Most parts in max are “objects and classes” and few parts are values. W…

11 years ago
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RE: Unable to convert: [0,-150,0] to type: Quaternion : Help please

Why not manipulate the Y-axis directly? SliceRotation.Slice_plane.rotation.y_rotation = spnSlice_Rotation.value The other problem is your trying to …

11 years ago
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RE: Relax

denisT: that’s why real artist uses relax very rarely Haha, I do understand where you’re coming from but there’s merit enough for the existence o…

11 years ago
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RE: SymbolicPaths struct extension

If symbolic pathnames could be used inside bitmap loaders etc, that would be supercool. You could easily repath all project external files by redeclar…

11 years ago
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RE: YCDIVFX MaxPlus Packages

Synced! Time to get my python on -Johan

11 years ago
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RE: Best alternative to appdata?

I can’t see this happening without the SDK, right. Not to thrilled to take that on.

11 years ago
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RE: Best alternative to appdata?

Like a scripted modifier or material, with a scripted controller that extends an existing controller you could add extra paramaters to make a “system”…

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