Something along the lines of: gac = getActiveCamera() –get the camera gvn = gac.name as string –get the name of the camera if gvn == “<name-…

denisT: probably you a first person i see who wants to make render slower… LOL I was thinking of just calling some dotNet, but was hoping for a…

sleep() won’t work. The frame isn’t being written during that time either, so when it comes out of sleep(), my function still fires first.

Very cool presentation. Bobo: is there any more information on how they set up the D.C. shots? In the second video they mention how little was modeled…

Oh Hell Yeah!!! I look forward to digging into this in hours #25-32 of my day. (I just need to finish a time re-mapping script I am working on first) …

:bounce: EXACTLY :bounce: What i was looking for! Thanks! Also, that’ll help me with learnin’

Cool. Sounds like just what I am trying to do, and I have no idea how to do it I am surprised no one has made something like this before…surely I …

Yes, I need to see them to tell which person is where, and which way they are facing, etc. j-man: If you really must, place the IFL in the fir…

Options->Don’t Animate and the like don’t seem to have an effect, however: Going into the diffuse (and opacity) slots under “Time” If I set the “Pl…

AHA… ok I get it now. Man, scripting is a lot to digest for someone who is only used to pushing polygons around. 😮 Thanks for being so helpful.

Yeah, I posted too quickly there…I saw the <sweep>.CustomShapeName and thought I was at the finish line. My apologies. :banghead: Meanwhile, w…

Hey…I was actually just trying that… I wrote a script that lets me pick a spline and it adds the modifier. So yes the cross section… I tried this a fe…

Here’s a little more specific on what I am doing now. Maybe there is a better script approach than what I am trying. There are several custom shapes t…