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1. Re: Max - Repetitive Slowdown

   

   Reply by r_fletch_r · Apr 2011 · Home› Technical Talk

   If your going down that route then encapsulate the script inundo off(--script here.) anything within the brackets wont trigger an undo entry. This can really make things fast, but has obvious drawbacks :shifty:

2. Re: Max - Repetitive Slowdown

   

   Reply by r_fletch_r · Apr 2011 · Home› Technical Talk

   Dont know if this will help but its worth a read. http://www.kxcad.net/autodesk/Autodesk_MAXScript_Reference_9/How_To_Make_It_Faster_.htm as a general rule of thumb you can speed things up alot by opening your script with disableSceneRedraw() suspendEditing() and ending it with enableSceneRedraw() resumeEditing() This will…

3. Re: Max - Repetitive Slowdown

   

   Reply by monster · Apr 2011 · Home› Technical Talk

   You can try flushing the Undo stack after each operation by typing this into the bottom left script area: gc()

4. Re: Max - Repetitive Slowdown

   

   Reply by leechdemon · Apr 2011 · Home› Technical Talk

   Huh, that sounds possible. I can't say for sure if that's what it is, but it'd make sense that some operations are scripts internal to max, and it's just not smart enough to disable any of that, etc. Thanks. Won't fix it for unscripted things, but at least now I have an idea why it's trying to eff up my day. >_<