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1. Help please! 3DS Max script to change a lot of textures in a large scene

   

   Topic by Jarvgrimr · Jun 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   Hey everyone! Now I am gonna be honest, I know nothing about scripting. Almost zilch. I am currently doing some work that requires me to change the textures of about 15 assets (each containing multiple multi-sub objects with vray materials on them) that are repeated through a scene... from .tif files to .jpeg. I have got…

2. Re: Help please! 3DS Max script to change a lot of textures in a large scene

   

   Reply by Jarvgrimr · Jun 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   Thanks everyone for the links, scripts and tips! I went to scriptspot this morning and it is chock full of so many useful scripts... I'm going to have to explore it all furrher. Once again, many thanks you all are life savers!

3. Re: Help please! 3DS Max script to change a lot of textures in a large scene

   

   Reply by Noors · Jun 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   I'm using this :( local sFrom = "tiff" -- previous format local sTo = "jpg" -- the format that we want local aBmaps = getClassInstances BitmapTexture for Bmap in aBmaps do ( local sFilename = Bmap.filename local sPath = getFilenamePath sFilename local sFile = getFilenameFile sFilename local sType = replace (getFilenameType…

4. Re: Help please! 3DS Max script to change a lot of textures in a large scene

   

   Reply by Eric Chadwick · Jun 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   Yep, and there's also the older ChangeBitmaps script from Blur Studios, which is a lifesaver for changing paths, extensions, prefixes, etc.

5. Re: Help please! 3DS Max script to change a lot of textures in a large scene

   

   Reply by .morph3us · Jun 2013 · Home› Technical Talk

   I am pretty sure relink bitmaps can do this aswell: http://www.scriptspot.com/3ds-max/scripts/relink-bitmaps