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1. Re: [MaxScript] - Remove duplicate materials from array

   

   Reply by monster · Dec 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   There are two issues here. 1. I'll be honest I'm not sure what your uniqueifyArray function is doing. However, there is already a command to make a unique array so we don't need it. makeuniquearray <array> 2. The other issue is that just because 2 materials share a name doesn't make them the same. The following command…

2. [MaxScript] - Remove duplicate materials from array

   

   Topic by csprance · Dec 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   ( function uniquifyArray arr = ( curnum = arr.count for i in arr do ( if (findItem arr i > 0 ) and ( finditem arr i == curnum ) do ( deleteItem arr (findItem arr i) ) curnum -= 1 ) return arr ) tm1 = Standardmaterial name:"Test1" tm2 = Standardmaterial name:"Test2" pm1 = Standardmaterial name:"Proxy1" pm2 =…

3. Re: [MaxScript] - Remove duplicate materials from array

   

   Reply by Swordslayer · Dec 2014 · Home› Technical Talk

   Your function will delete the middle item of the list (which in your case also happens to be one of the duplicate entries). To make it work, you can for example try something like this: ( function uniquifyArray arr = ( local matNames = #() for m in arr where ( local found = findItem matNames m.name > 0 if not found do…