lo, i’m getting different results on my windows7 box: are you running xp? my cores don’t pass 50% when processing your example script. perhaps this…

What do you mean that maxscript is limited to one core? You’ve already shown it can multithread mostly anything using threading. We can create threa…

If Maxscript only uses 1 core, which I’m pretty sure it does? If I could use 2 or 4 cores… FAIK maxscript uses only 1 core. Do not know of a way to…

I think that is a somewhat misleading statement. I agree with you now, looking back on that statement.

but as far as I remember, the main guideline was that you must not redraw the viewport from a background thread. ^ That helps make a background work…

Well, I’ll never be selecting any objects unless absolutely necessary ever again. There seems to be so many ways to speed up scripts…

I’m getting different results: ( clearListener() fn buildScene = ( –resetMaxFile #noPrompt delete $* local myCircle = circle radi…

if you would like to make a test scene, we can organize a challenge. i haven’t met a task of spline-shape massive attach before. if it’s a vital probl…

( local ts = timestamp() local mem = heapfree global animatedNodes = #() fn myCallbackFilterFunction theAnimatable theParent theSubAni…

This is not the way to do it, but I’ll put it out there for people to rip on: ( fn findAnimatedNodes = ( clearListener() select$* sce…

Sounds like a fun challenge!

As a workaround, Paul Hormis offers his TiM scripts for free, and inside the /wrap folder there exists two scripts that may contain the information yo…

Not to derail this thread from it’s intended purpose, but I stand by my statement that you cannot add an array data type to a custom attribute. My ex…