oh by the way, it just dawned on me that i edited funky bunnies script to include a uv-squash function and had wanted to post the addition here ages ago. this'll only be interesting to the completely scripting-impaired since it changes exactly 1 value, but maybe it'll help ;) add this at the end: macroScript my_UVCollapse…
Thanks guys. Funky Bunnies, I have Max 2011 but I can't find the shortcut anywhere at all. I'll try these scripts later but I still can't believe I'll have to resort to 3rd party scripts to bind a hotkey to a function that is right there, working on vertex and edge UV selections. Either way, thanks for the help, much…
I wrote a Script a while back, do scale UV Vertices down to 0 in U, V or UV. Works on Vertex Selections only and also not with multiple objects selected.
http://www.scriptspot.com/3ds-max/scripts/unwrapaligntools These work well, not on multiple objects however. The "Collapse Selection to single point" is very useful for stacking identical shells on top of each other, though again, it's limited by not being able to use it on several objects. For this kind of stuff,…