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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

When I think about it, you don’t need threads at all. You can just do this: fn WaitForApprovalAndThen action = ( rollout approveRol “Press Ok to Co…

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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

Hi you could use this structure: rollout threadSyncRol “Thread Sync” ( local action, sync timer tim active:off interval:1 on tim tick do ( …

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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

Yes, of course. The idea is to do the long calculations in the bg thread and only the scene-specific manipulations in a thread invocation.

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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

That’s exactly what I said, it modifies the scene in the UI thread but it can be called from a background thread, which means the UI doesn’t have to b…

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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

Inside sceneManipulatingAction obviously

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RE: pausing maxscript execution without UI lock

Lately I’ve been toying with the idea of invoking scene-manipulating code from a background thread using max’s own timer ui element. The trick is tha…

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RE: How to move mxs spinner arrows on the left…

The more important question is WHY

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RE: How to make layer "Active"

No problem at all, just thought it would be easier for you.

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RE: How to make layer "Active"

LayerManager.Current.wireColor = red You know, you could just check the help file, that’s what I’m doing to answer your questions.

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RE: How to make layer "Active"

(LayerManager.getLayer k).current = true or AnimLayerManager.setLayerActive k

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RE: dotnet listview items

You must set UseItemStyleForSubItems to false for each ListViewItem

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RE: Need contact at Autodesk for these guys

I meant that you’d need Autodesk’s permission, not the authors’. If you wrote a script for a company and transferred them the rights, someone who wish…

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RE: Need contact at Autodesk for these guys

Why would you need their permission? Doesn’t Autodesk own the rights?

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RE: burn to keys

www.whathaveyoutried.com

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RE: Dotnet timer differences

It doesn’t have to be global, but in order to keep it from being garbage collected, you must: keep a reference to it somewhere, like a struct, rollo…

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