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RE: String in String (odd question :P)

Maybe I’m getting this wrong again, but I get you want to add a callback when another callback event occurs. If that’s the case, you can use a functio…

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RE: String in String (odd question :P)

Hi, if I understand well, you want to call more than one function in your callback event. That can be done by creating a string with function calls se…

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RE: Selection by size of triangle

Hi Eric, you can get polys area and make a selection filtered by a threshold set, but since you got planes of different size, it doesn’t seem to work …

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RE: How do I change the time configuration using MaxScript?

Hi Joe, I understand you need to adjust current number of animation frames. Take a look at “Time Configuration Dialog” in MaxScript Reference: — Exa…

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RE: Select all spotlights

Hi Garry, following code cycles through every light in the scene and collects in an array all TargetSpots and FreeSpots. ( aSpotlights = for item…

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RE: if..do with colors

Hi Garry, The equivalence test is ==, while = is assignment. The two things that come to mind are about selection and actual object color. Unless yo…

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RE: Script needs to be evaluated twice for it to work

Hi James, does the script throw any error after first evaluation? Without any evidence, here is my very very long shot. There could be variables/struc…

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RE: enable/disable safeframes

Hi Nicholas, use “displaySafeFrames”, it “Lets you get and set whether Show Safe Frames is on for the active viewport. A Boolean value – true if Show …

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RE: Simple Plane Tool…

Alright got the bug, but not the cause: if a single click is performed, case 2 in mouseMove is completely skipped, while on my machine is executed onc…

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RE: Simple Plane Tool…

Well, thank you Dave for the tests, but unfortunately I still don’t have a clue. I’ll try it on another system as soon as I have a chance. Enrico

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RE: Simple Plane Tool…

Hi Dave, could you please try this script version? I changed the #stop test, but it’s a shot in the dark, cause I cannot reproduce the error on Max 9 …

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RE: Simple Plane Tool…

Hey Dave, it’s strange you got that error on a single click. I put the ‘if (thePlane.width == 0)’ clause to stop the tool without issues. Can you plea…

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RE: Simple Plane Tool…

Hi Ryan and welcome, I played around a bit with your script, it now should work more like you wanted. With a little effort you can convert all grid co…

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RE: problem updating vert colors after polyop.SetMapVert

Hi Chris, a similar problem has been reported with meshOp.SetMapVert, in this thread. I suggested a workaroud which could work for Editable Polys too:…

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RE: Rotate with selection center pivot

Hi Alberto, following code applies the rotation relative to selection center in currently active grid, which means it works as expected in each viewpo…

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