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Script doesn't remember variables
Hi all, this is really my first attempt to dabble in MEL, so be kind, please... Now, please take a look at the following if-statement. ...
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17-11-2004|04:13 PM
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Vertex Positions in MEL commands
Does anybody know how to get the global position of a vertex on an object using mel scripting. I tried this: float $VtxPos = `polyMoveVertex -q...
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07-11-2004|01:50 PM
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truncate
Hey. Does anyone know how to trucate a number with some degree of control? My float values often look like 0.5505370157 and when I print them...
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05-11-2004|01:40 AM
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Auto save
Is there a tool that will auto save your work every now and then?
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02-11-2004|07:16 PM
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modelEditor problem
Hey gang. Some time back, I write a script to control the film offset values of a camera using sliders. It's smart enough to know whether or not...
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13-10-2004|12:44 AM
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Converting Maya 6 files to 5.01
Does anyone know how to convert maya 6 files to maya 5.01 files? I know there is a way to do it when you open the script up in the notepad and then...
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06-10-2004|10:09 AM
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Scripting problem...
script problem: trying a bit of particle contorl out with tangents etc along curves and i get error on this : are there any coding programs with...
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04-10-2004|04:57 PM
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Sound Mels?
Hey people, I was wondering what my options were if I was to control audio within maya? Audiowave what I can get only seems to work for maya 4.5, and...
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03-10-2004|07:20 PM
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preMulitply
I'm tryiing to write a simple script to turn off the preMultiply feature in the Maya software renderer. I know I can just turn it off in the render...
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Dann
11-09-2004|11:32 PM
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MEL Syntax Highlighting for BBEdit 8.0 on Mac OS X
I've created a simple MEL syntax highlighting setup for BBEdit 8.0 on Mac OS X. It's available from the main page: http://www.melscripting.com/ ...
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31-08-2004|09:54 AM
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MEL scripting for maya animators help
hey i've been doing the book's crowd system got to page 393 trying to creat the dialogue box i used this code: //Interface global proc...
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30-08-2004|08:13 PM
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progressive rotation
can a script be written to rotate progressivly, like the start of a turbine engine? thanx in advance murph
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29-08-2004|12:30 PM
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a script that moves the pivot at the origin
hello. i know there are a few MEL savvy mods on this forum, as MEL is not my favorite thing to do. this may seem like a simple 4-5 line script to...
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26-08-2004|04:34 PM
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if, or
Can someone tell me the synyax for MEL to to a if/or statement? I know in javascript it would be ||, but I can't find the command anywhere in the...
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26-08-2004|12:18 PM
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Nurbs curves visibility?
Hi all, Just wondering if someone could help me, i'm trying to make a simple script that allows me to press a key to turn off nurbs curves...
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23-08-2004|01:29 PM
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JointCounter Script?
Hi Guys, Im looking for a very simple thing really, exactly like the HUD display that shows the number of verts and faces, but i want Maya to tell...
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27-07-2004|09:18 AM
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basic MEL help please
Hi there. I want to create the effect of sheet lightning, by randomising the intensity of a point light. I can get this to happen, but i need...
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27-07-2004|12:21 AM
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putting strings into expressions?
I'm currently playing with some MEL-scripting, but there is something I just can't figure out.. Is there a way to insert an "arglist" after a...
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24-07-2004|01:39 AM
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UI question
I am designing a simple user interface. I want user to input 2 separate float values, a text string, and select from a choice of 2 items. I want the...
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23-07-2004|05:19 AM
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test if channel has animation
Is there a mel command to determine whether a given channel of an object is animated or not ? Thanks ...
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23-07-2004|05:15 AM
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query render globals?
How can I query the render globals? I need to access the resolution and aspect ration. Thanks.
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14-07-2004|02:14 AM
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What do these `` things mean?
Sorry for all my newbish questions, but what does it mean when something is enclosed by these `` ? Like for example float $locZ = `getAttr...
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28-06-2004|04:40 PM
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friction PP
I'm trying to create a small avalance of sand, and from my research I've noticed that it has a bit of a rolling feel to it where the sand particles...
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Alan
22-06-2004|05:29 PM
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remainder
I once did a mel function that basically looked for the remainder after dividing one number by another. Example: if ( $X remainder 5 == 0) {...
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22-06-2004|04:11 PM
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scripts, expressions, and procedures
What's the difference between a script, an expression, and a procedure?
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21-06-2004|02:40 PM
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