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1. Re: Maya 2009: combining geo w/o affecting pivot

   

   Reply by greuh · May 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   I am using the flattenCombine mel script exclusively for a couple of years already. Never ever use the native combine of Maya, I still can't begin to guess why they left it like it is. This script was posted on the area a while back here: http://area.autodesk.com/downloads/scripts/flattencombinemel but I am sure there's a…

2. Re: Maya 2009: combining geo w/o affecting pivot

   

   Reply by MoP · May 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   Yeah, I wrote a script at work which does this (it's not too hard) because it was driving me mad too, I'll see if I can dig it up or rewrite it and release it.

3. Re: Maya 2009: combining geo w/o affecting pivot

   

   Reply by Progg · May 2010 · Home› Technical Talk

   Yeah I was going to say parent is really the only way to save the pivot point of the original mesh. Unless you wrote a .mel script that combines and then centers the pivot point at the centerpoint of the original mesh.