Scripting help needed on syntax and "storeaction " and "localproperties " 2005-06-22 - By Hugo Bergeron
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Worked like a charm, merci beaucoup Bernard :-)
Hugo...
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From: "Bernard Lebel" <3dbernard@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 2:01 PM
Subject: Re: Scripting help needed on syntax and "storeaction" and
"localproperties"
> Salut Hugo,
>
> I don't know the answer to your first question, but for the second
> one, localproperties are present only if there are actually
> localproperties. This is a gotcha with XSI properties you have to take
> care. You always have the properties, but not necarily the local
> properties. So you have to test the present of the localproperties
> property before anything else. I'd suggest a way in Python but you're
> using VBScript so I'm affraid I can't point you as to how to.
>
> Btw, you can generally get the cpset of an object by checking the
> properties. However if your cpset is applied in branch, there is a
> risk that you find a cpset that is inherited from a "superior" object
> (higher in the hierarchy).
>
>
> Cheers
> Bernard
>
>
>
> On 6/22/05, Hugo Bergeron <hbergeron@(protected)> wrote:
>> Hello to all,
>> I dont know if this would be the right list to sent this mail to,
>> please notify me if I should post elsewhere :-)
>>
>> This is a two part question, concerning an animation export script:
>>
>> #1
>> I'm writing a quick animation export script.
>> It takes an object collection, and stores the
>> Scaling/Rotation/Translation
>> fcurves and the facial sliders animation to a clip, then saves the clip
>> on
>> disk.
>> To do this, I use the following line, "oObjects" being obvioulsy the
>> objects
>> collection.
>>
>>
>> set oAction=StoreAction (,
>> oObjects&"/kine.local.scl,kine.local.ori,kine.local.pos", 2, , False, , ,
>> False, False, False, 0)
>>
>> So this outputs an action clip as I want it, with SRT's animation fcurves
>> only, nothing else (no linked parameters, etc...)
>> Problem is I want to add to that the animated parameters from a "custom
>> parameter set", so that when the clip is loaded on another character, all
>> the animation (body and facial) is in one clip. What is the syntax to add
>> the parameters (which I extract using "localproperties") in front of
>> "oObjects"?
>>
>> -Using comas wont cut it because i'm using the forewardslash instead of
>> object.kine.local.rotx,object.kine.local.roty, etc... it is faster and
>> cleaner. But I need to add : oParameter.Blink for instance in front of
>> it...
>> (which is already extracted)
>>
>> -Adding the cpset to the object collection does not work either, since
>> then
>> I would need to store all fcurves and linked parameters would also be
>> stored, which I dont want.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure i'm not making any sense, I have troubble clearing this
>> in
>> my head :-P
>>
>> #2
>> How come I can't extract the local properties of a model or null? It
>> seems
>> to work only with objects...
>> For instance, if I have a selected object which have a custom pset, and
>> run
>> the following line:
>>
>> for each oOo in selection(0).localproperties
>> if oOo.type="customparamset" then
>> logmessage oOo
>> end if
>> next
>>
>> I get the custom pset. But if the custom pset is located on a model,
>> nothing
>> gets returned... Do I need to modify all the production characters and
>> scripts so that the cpset is under an object instead ??? (which would be
>> kinda frustrating :-S )
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the help !!!
>>
>> Hugo ...
>
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