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Open File dialog and assign texture

Hi, I created a Blinn material and it has 2d texture node now what I want is that when the user runs this script it should ask which texture he wants...

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by jayantbhatt1997

15-02-2020|10:30 AM

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Simple Expression not working!

Hi, can anyone tell me why this expression is not working in Maya 2017 or Maya 2020 when it does work in Maya 2015!? float $newPosn ; if...

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by Gen

07-02-2020|02:57 PM

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using mel to select multiple objects

i am trying to select a range of objects using mel. is this even possible? for a uni project i am using ncloth to lay a cobblestone path (the path...

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by AverageRigger

29-01-2020|03:10 PM

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IK Leg stretching

Hi everyone, i'm working on a rig following the tutorial Creating a Comprehensive Character Rig from Maya Learning Channel. I made the left IK leg...

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by AverageRigger

29-01-2020|02:32 PM

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Optimal way to assign shaders to faces

This is for a transfer shader between different software tool I’m working on. The geometry shape nodes have a multi attribute with a long list of...

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by agelosc

08-01-2020|10:33 AM

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Pose referencing

Is anyone aware of a mel script that allows you to reference a pose from another scene file. I have a master scene file that I'm cutting up into shot...

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by Razgriz

27-09-2019|07:12 AM

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Current Time goes to selected Key frame?

Hello Script Wizards! I'm looking for a script that will change the current time to whatever key frame I have selected. For example, in the...

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by Intuition

05-09-2019|11:21 PM

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FBX Export options

How do I can get fbx export options commands, I need to change some options by MEL script without changing MAYA preset ?:help:

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by MadGorilla

04-07-2019|02:51 PM

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Project Manager V2.0

Hi I update "Project Manager". Click here to Download In V2.0 - Thumbnail added. Now you can save your files with thumbnails and you...

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by equinox

17-05-2019|12:26 AM

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Maya using GoogleSheets

Hi, So for work im trying to build a pipeline and we use google sheets to organize most of it. On the server I have a a module that accesses...

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by jeremytaylortd

16-04-2019|01:32 AM

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A way to open/close a window by a single hotkey

Hi everyone! I'm new to scripting in Maya, so my apologies if thats a stupid question but I can't find any working solution for me in Google. I've...

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by Oxnard

23-01-2019|12:25 AM

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Python/Mel - Specific UV transfer to a Rigged asset.

Hi there, I am totally a newb scriptor and the only stuff I learned was back in school where we wrote a simple if statement. This is something I do...

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by nikkij

18-01-2019|04:33 AM

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Maya Python: Building Generator Script Issues

Hello! I just thought I'd post on here to see if anyone wouldn't mind helping me fix a few issues I'm having with my script. I'm very new to this...

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by maxlaudenslager

13-12-2018|09:12 PM

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Little help with python

Hi, i'm new here. I'm studying Game programming at AIV in Rome, and in our year program there's a part of Tool Programming with Maya using MEL and...

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by FrancescoRon97

08-12-2018|10:57 AM

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Set rotate to zero with MEL

Hi Guys. I have a few mocap animations and need to zero out rotate on every joint on the first keyframe to be able characterize the skeleton. I...

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by Vatica

19-11-2018|02:36 PM

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Automatically rename objects and their children

Hi, I have an issue, I have 2000 objects and some of them have children. At max each object has two more children. At minimum, objects has one...

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by lauris47

30-07-2018|11:19 AM

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Useful Maya scripts

Hey all Maya user, I thought that I share my scripts for Maya so that you can make use of them: https://gumroad.com/schocki Some examples are:...

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by LaGhost

18-07-2018|10:06 AM

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Comet Scripts Installation Instruction for MAC

Hello, I am in bloody need to install Comet Scripts I used to run them one by one and add to a shelf. Now I have a great need to have this as a menu....

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by everend

21-05-2018|04:37 PM

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Help!! Python code to get place2dTexture filename of selected objects

Working on a project to change the scale of Texture of all selected object. I want to use place2dTexture name of file to set attribute using...

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by heshinclude

26-01-2018|01:09 PM

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Variable to implement number in object name?

Hi everyone! I have this simple task, where I want to offset the values on multiple animation curves on différent objects. Objects names are:...

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by cbernadet

29-11-2017|04:39 PM

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Measure Angle Tool

I built a tool to measure angles in Maya. I think it could be pretty useful. I know there are a few others out there like this, but I hope that this...

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by stwert

28-10-2017|07:48 PM

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nParticleShape Emitter2Rate question / help please

Hi Everyone, I'm fairly new to MEL and as such expressions & programming of any sort. I was hoping someone here could help me with regards to...

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by dudestein

10-10-2017|06:37 PM