Thanks a lot! Just tried it now, works great. Though I was a bit confused in the beginning with deselection. Just got used to a standart ctrl(+selection) and alt(-selection) way
Howdy, Ive always liked the paint select feature in Maya, so I made it one for max. Consider this v0.01, it only works in face mode in editable polys. It functions like a toggle, run the macro once to turn on paitning, run it again when done. Bind it to a hotkey. Wider support for selecting stuff is hopefully on the way..…
It only selects polygons on the surface that you're painting on, not through the mesh. If you want more info, there are a few existing scripts that do the same thing like PaintFaces. Some years back I wanted to do that as well but didn't quite the lag (or rather a cursor jerk) of mesh snapshots with heavy meshes, plus…