Over the past two years or so, I've seen an increasing proportion of Technical Artist roles that include something in the skills requirements about Python/Tooling. Can anyone give me some practical examples of what this is for? For example, a job might be advertised as "Unreal Technical Artist", but include "Maya" as a key…
Dont try to reinvent the wheel. ^^ Rendering/Computergraphics can be quite difficult, even for experienced programmers the frameworks and libraries can be overwhelmingly complicated. From a quick search, I didnt really find any "out of the box" solution for you. But there are solutions out there. I am just throwing these…
Warning! Incoming tech heavy talk! Blur studios have been known for their awesome work and for releasing some awesome scripts I'll let r_fletch_r explain it: "After a long downtime, Blur have re uploaded their Python plugin for Max/XSI. http://code.google.com/p/blur-dev/ This is awesome as not only can you access the whole…
linked from Slashdot, sorry http://www.fz.se/artiklar/article.php?id=786 Lot's of great info about the game. From checking out the screenshots, this is looking excellent. One of the coolest things from the article is the ability to modify the game using the Python programming language. I took a course in Python years ago,…
Guys, I've installed Blender along with the Python Script on my machine with no problem. But recently I notice that 3ds Max acting weird after I installed them, which is the viewport default light become over bright. I check the material slots and all the sphere are kinda over-exposed, normally they are all gray in color,…
just wondering if any of the more technical maya users, know if there is a way to pass on a variable from your python script to a function your accessing through the maya.mel.eval() method. haveing a problem with the "attributExists" mel function not being available in python, so im trying to get it doing something like.…
The part that's the problem right now is Among Python code functions I want to gather all UVs at the origin through moveX and moveY. The rules are Open the UV window, cut off the edges After putting all sides in the array Select one face -> Enable absolute coordinates ->Enter 0,0 in coordinates X and Y I want this to…
Hey, I have this problem with getting Sublime to autocomplete Maya Python commands. Spent a few days on this problem, still can't find any solution. I've installed "Maya Sublime" and "Jedi" packages for Sublime, of course. I suppose Jedi is supposed to assist with autocompletion, and as far as I can see I need to connect…
Hello it might seems like a stupid question but I cant code Python in maya 2016 LT. Do you have any Idea how i can open the python tab in the script editor? i'm not a scripter I just need it to launch something. thanks
I recommend you Python, I am not a programmer and I am much more comfortable with this language, the C++ generates more lines of code, it requires more syntax and variable type specification. If you do not program regularly as a beginner you will quickly forget the syntax and it will be harder to get back into your code.…