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Still easier to do with your plugin. You can set the snap for
rotation angles in preferences. I use 5 degrees accuracy and it's
flexible enough for most situations
petteri
--- In Carrara@(protected), "Robbert de Groot" <zekaric@(protected)>
wrote:
> I just played a bit more and I probably didn't need to make the
> plugins at all. The Rotate (r) will let you clamp to 45 degree
> increments. It just shows I'm still not pro yet with Carrara.
>
> But anyway, nothing like a problem to annoy me. :) Now I can file
it
> away as done and clear the old heed.
>
> --- In Carrara@(protected), "whkguamusa" <guamauto@(protected)> wrote:
> > Nice work,
> > I was wondering if it would be one of the plug in guys figured
this
> > out first.
> > Thanks for posting it up along with the tool.
> >
> > --- In Carrara@(protected), "Robbert de Groot" <zekaric@(protected)>
> > wrote:
> > > Boy! It's been a while since this was talked about. Such a
> simple
> > > problem and actually nt that simple and pretty tedious to do.
> > >
> > > http://www3.telus.net/robbert/temp/rubik.mov
> > >
> > > It isn't perfect but I finally managed to do it. :P Each
> object's
> > > hot point is the center of the cube. Just one group of all the
> > > cubes. I wrote a simple plugin to rotate a selected bunch of
> > objects
> > > all the same. Which is a LOT faster than selecting each
> > individually
> > > and setting it's rotation. It's reacheable with the above link
> > just
> > > trim off temp/rubik.mov and mosey on into the development area.
> > >
> > > I still had to manually set the hotpoint to zero on all of the
> > > smaller cubes. So not everything was peaches and cream. Also
> this
> > > was the first time I actually did some animation. You'll have
to
> > > play with the ease in/out values of some of the tweeners. For
> some
> > > reason spill over in a previous tween happens. It looks like a
> bug
> > > to me but then this might actually be expected behaviour. In
the
> > > above clip you'll see it on some of the blue and red cubes near
> the
> > > end. They aren't exactly in place but they are not out of
place
> by
> > > much.
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