LoneRobot
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RE: Writing to Realflow Bin Mesh – UVWs No Worky

Heh, thought this one might be a bit of a fringe ask. I’ll have to see exactly where it’s placing the UVW verts and see if there’s a common relationsh…

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RE: How to avoid object's name?

I wouldn’t recommend using handle. I generally use weak references where necessary, however there are two other options to consider – userpropbuffer …

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RE: close_enough confusion

Klvnk: this not the exact math used by close_enough but it’s close enough ha ha, nice one.

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RE: Creation of Custom Attribute Problem

Hi Anthony, Your main problem is you haven’t written a parameter block into the attribute. So there is no controller to bind to. IK_FK_Switcher_Cus…

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RE: [C#] a .dll with persistent settings?

I would use environment variables for this. You can get and set these via maxscript or dotnet. mxs – systemTools.getEnvVariable <string> syst…

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RE: Levenshtein distance (mxs version)

You gotta :love: the Levenshtein! I use it in our script core to provide a searchable xml database of our in house tools. The artist just has to type…

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RE: Language Question

Our answer depends on your assurances that you have not procured this alien technology for nefarious purposes. I’ve seen Independence Day, don’t you k…

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RE: Align Pivot to Z minimum?

to just align to the z minimum $.pivot.z = $.min.z but to push xy to the center and z to min it’s $.pivot = [$.center.x,$.center.y,$.min.z]

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RE: Get COM object in mxs and dotnet

I didn’t find a way of doing this – the only way I could do it was to write a wrapper class in .net to get access to the properties via interop. You c…

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RE: Lots Of Robots

The guy you needs to contact is Andy Murdoch – i’m guessing andy@lotsofrobots.com and automatron@lotsofrobots.com no longer work? Failing that, he di…

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RE: [.NET SDK] Getting the 3dsMax version

+1 for another ‘non pretty’ approach – mSDK = dotnetclass “ManagedServices.MaxscriptSDK” vMaxInt = mSDK.ExecuteIntMaxscriptQuery “(maxversion())[1]” …

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RE: Viewport Label

Denis is right, of course. However setting the TM locks and adding a script controller to the fov was sufficient for my case here. My primitive implem…

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RE: Deadline ExtraInfo Key/Value Pairs Via MXS

Hi Bobo, That’s great, thank you. In some ways, I’m glad they weren’t there at first as it has let me delve a little deeper into how jobs are actuall…

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RE: Deadline ExtraInfo Key/Value Pairs Via MXS

It’s an obscure topic relating to an even more obscure programming language. I love it Thanks Bobo, its great that it is as easy as that. I’d read a…

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