Hey monster, thanks for the info - I actually managed to get my own 'stdout' going using dotnet sockets, some of the code for which i found here: http://techarttiki.blogspot.ch/2009/12/maxscript-dotnet-sockets-with-python.html It works really well, especially with lots of output; I used to do what you suggest, but I had to…
So I've been working on this tool that allows a user to run maxscript files in succession on a selection of .max files, through the use of the command line interface that max offers. Now obviously I want to run max in the background, so i'm using the following statement: 3dsmax.exe -q -silent -mip -u MAXScript…