MoonDoggie
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RE: Issue with maxscript thinking $ is a symbolic path

Yes Doctor Thanks for the expanded explanation.

11 years ago
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RE: Issue with maxscript thinking $ is a symbolic path

I think I have it working with this code: Similar to what I’m doing in Relink Bitmaps: ( mat = StandardMaterial name:”TestMaterial” mat.diffuseMa…

11 years ago
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RE: Issue with maxscript thinking $ is a symbolic path

The problem isn’t limited to a filename starting with a $, the problem is when a filename contains a $ at all, because MAXScript tries to expand the s…

11 years ago
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RE: Issue with maxscript thinking $ is a symbolic path

The really frustrating thing is you can’t even substitute the ‘$’ character out and back in directly, without max complaining: ( clearListener() m…

11 years ago
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RE: Issue with maxscript thinking $ is a symbolic path

Thank you for both taking the time to respond to the issue. I agree, it’s probably just bad practice to have ‘$’s in a filename (which I didn’t know …

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RE: variable assigned to object

If I were doing what you are, I wouldn’t use persistent globals. For ease of use and simpleness I would create your box with a unique name and refer …

14 years ago
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RE: Thumbnail viewer control

Jason, Excellent script. I’ll try it out at the office Monday! Thanks for your hard work.

15 years ago
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RE: Batch exporting object to separate .X files

If you’re using this on grouped objects as well you might need to check that they are in a group first and if they are, export them all at one time. …

15 years ago
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RE: #preRenderEval

Thanks DenisT! I will do this tomorrow.

15 years ago
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RE: Object pre-welded problem

Not really a maxscript question, just a general max question, but if you need to detach the faces or unweld the verts you’ll need to go through and se…

15 years ago
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RE: How to tell if an object is casting a shadow on another

The tessellation needs to be as much as an accurarcy you need (really just for better visual feedback).

15 years ago
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RE: How to tell if an object is casting a shadow on another

@SyncViewS, No problem! It’ll be useful for other users who search for this later to have the information available to them. We’ll keep this thread …

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