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1. Re: How do you bake ao into vertex alpha channel in maya?

   

   Reply by OmegaOne8 · Apr 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   I have been looking for a solution to this as well. I have a black and white image i want to bake into geometry vertex alpha only. I am not that familiar with MEL, can you please explain how to use this script a little more. I have geometry with texture AO texture applied, Then I created a new vertex bake set…

2. Re: How do you bake ao into vertex alpha channel in maya?

   

   Reply by equil · Mar 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   mel scripting makes this pretty easy. i have a shelf button containing this;string $select[] = `ls -sl`; string $vertices[] = ls("-fl", `polyListComponentConversion -toVertex $select[0]`); for($vert in $vertices) { polyColorSet -currentColorSet -colorSet #SRC# $select[0]; float $value[] = `polyColorPerVertex -q -r $vert`;…