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RE: sweep.ini extending

It works fine for me, but add the 3 entries below into the file. NOTE: Also, I edited the file here: C:\Users[username]\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\…

9 years ago
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RE: Convert 3D coordinates to 2D

Doesn’t BigMatrix allow for user defined matrices? -Eric

9 years ago
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RE: Converting Mental Ray Arch & Design Materials

mat = newStandardMaterial is simply changing the mat variable to newStandardMaterial. To change the material you need to replace that material with a …

9 years ago
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RE: get selected face element axis data

Face Position: <point3>meshop.getFaceCenter <Mesh mesh> <int faceIndex> node:<node=unsupplied> Face Rotation: getFaceNormal &…

9 years ago
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RE: Mcg and Maxscript

Type *spline into the node search. You will find all the nodes/compounds with spline in the name. SplineInterpolate – Interpolate along a Spline, t m…

9 years ago
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RE: Save File with EXR Configuration via Dialog

If the render dialog is open you will probably need to update the Render Scene Dialog. A search for “EXR” in this section of the forum returns this th…

9 years ago
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RE: Save File with EXR Configuration via Dialog

Have you tried looking at the OpenEXR Interface in the Maxscript help? Check the online reference here for more information on the OpenEXR format. -E…

9 years ago
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RE: instancing multiple different meshes to a PFlow

This old pflow tutorial from Bobo may help. Particle Motion Transfer to Scene Objects EDIT: Also, depending on your setup you could do this without s…

9 years ago
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RE: ObjectID modifier – need help

Then why not mimic Vray Property workflow and make it dialog, or see if you can extend the Vray Property dialog to add Object ID? The Vray Property Di…

10 years ago
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RE: How can I find whether a particular word exists within a string in an array slot?

Replace finditem with matchpattern, slower but can use wildcards. ( arr = #(“file”,”edit”,”search”,”view”,”tools”) for val in arr where matchpatter…

10 years ago
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RE: Scale Wireing question

Okay you can do this with list controllers and wiring the Source Scale (X, Y, or Z) to the Weight of the second controller. ObjA = Src, ObjB = Target…

10 years ago
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RE: Scale Wireing question

It may be good to write out exactly what you are looking for with actual scale values. Source: Scale 100% Target: Scale 100% result =? Source: Scale …

10 years ago
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RE: Vertex Color Fill on edit Mesh Modifier

Why not use Vertex Paint Modifier? -Eric

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RE: What is going on with the MCG?

Elara Systems has also released some of their mcg tools with videos on their site here: . -Eric

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RE: Get material slot index

Look up the material library page in the maxscript help and you will find: findItem <mat_lib> <material> Returns the index of the materi…

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