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1. Re: Maxscript to change the diffuse and ambient colour of all materials.

   

   Reply by monster · Feb 2015 · Home› Technical Talk

   Here's some comments. [COLOR="Green"]--NOTHING WRONG WITH THIS LINE, EXCEPT IN MAXSCRIPT IF YOU HAVE AN ELSE CLAUSE YOU NEED TO USE "THEN" NOT "DO"[/COLOR]for obj in selection do[COLOR="Green"]--THE BRACKET DOESN'T NEED TO BE DOUBLE UP[/color] (([COLOR="Green"] --YOU DON'T DECLARE VARIABLES IN MAXSCRIPT OR END LINES WITH A…

2. Re: Maxscript to change the diffuse and ambient colour of all materials.

   

   Reply by monster · May 2018 · Home› Technical Talk

   Instead of looping the scene materials, we can just collect all the materials of a class. In the following code you you need to replace standardmaterial with the class name of the VRay materials. You can get the class of a VRay material by applying it to an object and running this snip: classof $.material ( setProperty…

3. Re: Maxscript to change the diffuse and ambient colour of all materials.

   

   Reply by monster · Feb 2015 · Home› Technical Talk

   There are several errors in your script, but the logic is sound. This should help you out. ( --FUNCTION TO TEST AND UPDATE A PROPERTY fn SetColor mat prop col = ( if isProperty mat prop do ( setProperty mat prop col ) ) --FUNCTION TO CHANGE THE PROPERTY OR RECURSE fn ChangeMaterialColor mats col = ( for mat in mats do ( if…