bitinn, Thanks for the input! I've been aware of the bugs present in 4.X including this one. The Duplicate Material tool has been completely rewritten, along with literally everything else. I'm making sure that everything properly duplicates and all connected file and placeTexture2D nodes are appropriately renamed…
Hey guys, just wanted to do a quick plug of the latest and final edition of my Material Manager tool for Maya. Any feedback is welcomed, and I'll keep an eye on this thread for bug reports. Thanks! Material Manager 5.0.0 The Material Manager is an all-in-one interface for quickly interacting with scene materials. Quickly…
When I'm pressing on any preset name, I've got this error:"line 1953: setAttr: No object matches name: Brick.color".I found that in line 1951 of the code material take a suffix to its name. I delete + ''_SG" and all works.
@Vit Hmm, that's strange! It should definitely work without any code modifications. Can you tell me which version of MM4 you are using, which version of Maya you are using, operating system, and whether this issue persists in an empty scene? Thanks!
Latest version is out now, which fixes a couple of specific errors. Thanks everyone for the bug reports! 20 March 2018 - v5.0.5 General * Material Manager should now be reporting the proper version and release date again. * Removed some obsolete commented code Bug Fixes / Performance * Fixed an “unterminated string” error…
@ThomasVeil looks like I fixed the problem. I'm not sure how many materials you're working with but I tested in a scene with over 600 and, while there is still a bit of hang time, it is now muuuuuch faster. 31 March 2018 - v5.0.6 General * The Quick Phong button has been added to the Material Control area * Added a warning…
Thanks for the feedback @ThomasVeil ! Sorry to hear you are having trouble with the new version. I will look into these issues and try to find ways to optimize when/how the Material List updates, as well as look into the Duplicate Material tool. I might be able to bring back the Quick Phong button. Since there is no…