JohnSwafford
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RE: Cannot assign spinner.controller in Max 5…?

Thanks for the confirmation, Bobo. You might also include a very brief mention in the next docs that assigning a controller to a spinner (using the p…

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RE: image in scripts?

Look in the docs under Rollout User-Interface Control Types. There are 2 user interface controls that are relevant to this: imgtag and bitmap. The b…

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RE: states Manager & persistent globals

You might already have done this, but I would remove the unnecessary global variable and just insert the test directly in the test expression…I’m neve…

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RE: states Manager & persistent globals

I’m guessing here, but I’m betting that you setup a #filePreOpen callback that undefines your persistent global variable’s value, so that your #filePo…

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RE: execute a function in each loop

Here is another approach that will definitely execute once per playback loop: ( global LastTime = animationRange.end global PlaybackLoopStartFunction…

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RE: execute a function in each loop

This is the only way I know of: ( global FrameZeroFunction, AnimRangStartFunction fn FrameZeroFunction = (if (currentTime==0f) do (print “Frame 0…

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RE: how get this?

Thank you very much for that post earlier this year…seriously. You were answering czweb’s question, but you showed the first clear example of a recur…

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RE: how get this?

I finally began using the above code in a script of my own, and I realized that it only returns the first group head found as it goes upward through t…

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RE: how get this?

The thread you started on Monday gave the answer: I slightly modified j-man’s code below, and it works fine in max: fn findhead obj = ( if (isGrou…

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RE: Can the Include/Exclude dialog for Lights be called…?

Thanks, Andrew…I had no idea it existed. It is pretty limited, but it turns out to have been around since Max 3! I think it’ll do what I need, thoug…

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RE: List of elements in a "Lens Effect" Render Effect…?

Nevermind…found it at the very bottom of each of the elements pages in the docs. (The elements are accessible starting at subAnim 7 of the overall Le…

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RE: "when…deleted" Change Handler running BEFORE deletion….

I said its a bug, and I spoke too soon. It is just a docs error, and I posted a suggestion for Bobo to consider. As for your failure to see why it wo…

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