The eyeballs are animated using two slider manipulators. one for dilation and one for balance. To look at the script contoller open the dope sheet, n…

How’s it going Nefertari? Have you figured out a solution?

Just a quick post before I leave… Generally I have found that a little bit of max scripting goes a long way and is simpler to use than the wire param…

Thanks Martijn Arrg … custAttributes.add $sphere CaTest BaseObject:false seems to work Man i’ve spent hours banging my head trying to sort this ou…

the code looks ok although it could also be written as thearray = #() For obj in myset do ( append thearray obj ) which is a little quicker try loo…

josh – I’m in the processes of writing a material manager which quickly allows you to assign a standard set of useful masking materials to objects in …

I’ve been using final render so I haven’t really touched mental Ray. But if the ambient occlusion pass is as good as you say I’ll definately add it as…

Thanks for the the example. It should make my life a lot easier. I guess the “render netrender:true” method is broken Your example seems a lot more …

Thanks for the advice. I think I will try something simple first. Maybe using the User Properties, and allowing the user to import data to visible ob…

thanks prettyPixel Rotating the acutal object will not work for my problem. So comparing all the verts might be the way to do it. I’m not sure which…

Thanks I guess I could create a temporary clone, rotate it so its aligned in world space. then use the ‘max’ and ‘min’ to find the size before deleti…