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Maya MEL Creating multiple Windows Error
Hi I was just messing with the Maya MEL script and somehow I created a small script for my workflow but there is one error. I don't to where to paste this line if ( `window -exists nameWindow` ) { deleteUI nameWindow; } HERE IS MY SCRIPT.......... // create a window with a menu bar window -title "3DGhost" -menuBar true -w… -
Automation of rendering presets - Maya MEL
I was wondering if anyone could help with automating the batch rendering of multiple camera and render presets. We have sets of presets for each isometric direction. up, up/right, right, etc... Could we create a .MEL script which would automatically change each preset for the camera and render settings and batch render it?… -
Zbrush - Merging multiple sub tools
I have been working on a flooring tile sculpt but using several cube meshes. My sub tool palette looks like so: Now that I have finished sculpting, I want to combine all these sub tools into one mesh so I can sculpt cracks etc across multiple slabs. The problem is, since each slab has nine sub divisions, using the "Merge… -
Maya simple MEL script Toggle
So I feel dumb for forgetting most of the MEL scripting I learned in school when I want to do something as simple as creating a hotkey that can toggle between two commands. I basiclly want to be able to toggle between the mesh smooth effect in Maya on and off. So thats the low quality mode and high quality mode. Seems like… -
Smart Guides for Maya? And essential MEL scripts?
I wondered if there is a feature or plugin for Maya that gives you a smart guide like in Adobe Illustrator, because I figured that my main source of bad geometry is that I accidentally move vertices that are supposed to be in line with others. It is just really annoying to clean up afterwards and although I guess it's not… -
Re: Terry the monster
Ruz: thanks for the comments, I've googled some pics of dogs (for the legs) and have been trying to get the muscles and the way they join to the body a bit better. I see roughly where I was going wrong now as I was trying to just stick the leg to the body rather than merging the muscles of the upper leg to the body I've… -
New Zbrush properties how to merge object one in the other and ....
And get a good polyflow? Here is what I am trying to do .... build an Atlantean sword in several modular little pieces done in 3dsmax ... I want to export in low poly sufficently subdivided and then merge one into the other to create a continuous mesh without seams between objects and possibly get a good polyflow for it… -
Need help with a MEL script
Hi I'm trying to use some MEL code to orient a EP curve control to a joint and while it puts the control in the correct orientation it offsets the control away from the joint. Why does this happen? The code is below: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ { string $sel[]… -
MEL script, selected faces and edges at the same time stored in separate variables is it possible?
Hi, like the title says, is it possible to enter multi select mode, then select some edges and some faces in the viewport, then in MEL somehow store the selected edges in variable1 and store the faces in variable2. -
Stuck on Maya Mel Script
I'm trying to create a script that will take a random selection of objects, and organize them into 3 "piles" it should be fairly simple, and I'm sure I'm just about there... but when I try to execute it I get an error message, it reads: "//Error: No object matches name: " Anyone have an idea what's wrong? This is only my…
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