My wonderful colleague created this script in Python for me. It does exactly what I have described above.
I have attached it.


import maya.cmds as mc
import os

def rename_lod(path, name, n):...

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 child.

Could someone help in renaming them with...

I found a solution with mel script. Select material and run this one, all objects with this shader -material will be selected.

string $array[] = `ls -sl`;
for ($item in $array)
{
hyperShade...

Hello
I have a problem with menus not displaying when I second-mouse-click on a material that has been applied to many objects.
I duplicated this shader and since the duplicate is not applied to...

Hi,
After separating part of the model I noticed that in attribute editor there are tens of unused nodes.
Even after this object is not grouped not in any layer etc.

I tried deleting by history...

I don't know if that is your problem, but try moving Blend shape down to hierarchy in inputs.

See picture.

Hi, is there a way to select every second or nth frame?
I have ~hundred frames - baked range, and to create shivering effect I need to select each second key-frame.
Doing it manually would take...

My mistake. Though I tried this couple of times, it worked now.
Just setting mental ray to default worked.

Hello, something is up with my 2015 Maya MentalRay renderer.
Rendered character will be scattered to pixels.
I tried setting Mental Ray options to default, changing to different cameras and...

That was a long tried and error run, but I managed to solve this.
The problem must have been with some sort of non removable history of a copy model of blend-shape.

So to not create all of my...