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Maya Python: Help with Querying.
I've been looking into Python for maya of late and i'm getting the hang of it. One concept i haven't wrapped my head around is the query flag and how i can use it. More specifically i'm trying to query if a UV set exists and i'm assuming i can attempt to select the UV set i want using polyUVSet and query it, then use the… -
Maya/Mel: query highpoly count from sub-d model
anybody knows how to query the highpoly count of a smooth mesh model? it's in the hud, but i couldn't find a way to query it or alternativly a formula to calculate. -
Re: MEL how do I query if the texture window is open?
Hi guys, neither of these suggestions work. This one always returns false, even if the UV editor is open window -query -exists "polyTexturePlacementPanel1"; and this code just fails to find anything with an error window -query -vis "polyTexturePlacementPanel1"; this also fails to find anything window -query -vis… -
[Query] Looking for some general estimates
I've seen posts on forums talking about estimated prices for commissions on humanoid models and animalistic models, but I haven't seen anything about mechs in particular. Are fully rigged and textured mechs on average more expensive to commission than rigged and textured humanoid models because of the complexity of them?… -
[Maxscript] DirectX Shader Bitmap query
Hey guys, I am working on a script which queries for bitmaps in all DX Shaders in a multi-sub material.Here is what i have done so far.Where i am halting is, when i am querying the bitmap filename and trying to put in an array. I am not able to figure what's the problem.It keeps on throwing an error of array being not… -
example of using 'FBXProperties' mel command to query all properties?
Hi! This feels like a really dumb question, sorry in advance, but i've not been able to figure it out. I'm a python user and mel noob trying to write a custom fbx export script in Maya. I need to access some of the FBX export properties that aren't available through the standard mel fbx export commands. The official docs… -
[Maya -Melscript] Animlayer tab query
Is it possible to query what animation layer is selected, and return it's name? (In this case, "orange") -
How to query RenderView's current camera?
Hi, is it possible to query this exact value in MEL somehow? Surely Maya is storing this setting somewhere! -
MAYA query of normals are locked
Hi, Does anyone know how to query Maya if normals are locked? The manual way to do it is go to display/polygons/vert normals and it will display yellow lines if the normals are locked. But is there a way to do this trough scripting? Preferably with Pymel or OpenMaya. -
Maya Variation Shader Shell query.
I am trying to bake hair planes from a nHair mesh. The problem is there is no variation in the strands and so all the strands look the same. I am trying to create variation by giving each shell a separate material (Any better ideas would be amazing!). Now I need to know 1. How to query the poly shell of an object 2. How to…
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