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Script shortcut to button in Max
Hey guys. I was wondering how I could go about making a button that activates a script that I can place on my toolbar in Max? I did this awhile ago, but I've totally forgotten what I did. -
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You'll want to do something like:macroScript RunThisFilecategory:"MyScripts"(fileIn "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Max 2008\Scripts\Polyboost\someFile.ms") Replace the filename with whatever the path is of the script you are trying to run, make sure to use \\ instead of \. There are better ways to do this but this is simple… -
Re: Script shortcut to button in Max
Well, I'm trying to run a pre-existing script. It's the Polyboost program, and I'm trying to make a button to get it to launch over having to run the script every time. If I make a text button with Polyboost.mse in it, it gets a lot of error. I have little to no experience with this as I'm sure you can tell :) . -
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I end up using the second monitor for Motion Mixer, Layer Manager and a few custom UI scripts like Worker of Biped along with PhotoShop. -
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Vig: 15" crt. Feel my pain! I have a 19" crt somewhere in storage, but it's hard to carry it from room to room, so it was too much of a challenge to get it here, given that we moved everything (including pc) by travellers backpack. Don't worry though, I'll be getting a widescreen lcd eventually -
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Outside of widescreen it is definitely more claustrophobic. When you make the switch to widescreen its going to be great. You'll have a lot more horizontal space, enough to keep the control panel extended and not have to deal with a tiny viewport. Here's a shot of the screen real estate I have set up at work. Left is… -
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Vig: same here, doubled its size to make it actually workable. I wish I could reclaim that space though, since I have an absolutely tiny monitor at home. Well, in terms of screensize. It being a crt, you can never really call it tiny, can you? -
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i never use the command panel....what u guys use it for? EDIT: nm, a glitch in my brain caused a missunderstanding -
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Ouch yea 15 CRT I hear that, I have 3 sitting in my garage. Those fuckers are HEAVY in comparison. I really didn't think it was going to be that liberating when I switched but holy crap it was awesome. -
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oh hot digity....command panel completely extended is pure win.seriouslly. I do understand what you guys mean about the command panel.Not having it there is like having a chick without any tits.bare...and lonely. but i have a tiny monitor (around 15") so i need all the workspace i can get. The constant scrolling REALLY…
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