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Batch bake normal maps in Maya script
Hello! This is my first post on polycount and I hope I post this thread in the right place. I wrote a script yesterday which makes it possible to batch bake normal maps in Maya. A few artists at The Game Assembly, where I study, got frustrated having to bake all their maps manually when working with complex models such as… -
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I just updated the script with the file path fix. -
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I added functionality to remove only selected object(s) from lists instead of clearing the whole list. -
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if not filePath is None: -
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you can remove the error after hitting cancel on the cmds.fileDialog2(), if you just setup a if Statemeant to make sure the output of it, is not None type. it returns None if the user cancels, or a list of file paths if save is hit. a other option is to just let it error and use exception handling, to pass the TypeError. -
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Tool made by Froyok: http://www.froyok.fr/blog/2012-10-maya-froxnormal-0-6-an-xnormal-batcherexporter-for-maya Sorry about that... -
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Ah ok! Thanks! The error gave me "NoneType" so that's why I tried that. I'll add that tomorrow. -
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Yes thank you! I tried the if statement you mentioned but "if not filePath == NoneType:" wouldn't work. Perhaps I was doing it wrong. The try, except is a good idea, though. I use that quite often. -
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Ah sweet! But Froyok's tool uses xNormal and not transfer maps, right?
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