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rollout FramelessRollout "Frameless Rollout" width:210 height:25
(
	local wndHandle

	local WM_SYSCOMMAND	= 0x112
	local SC_MINIMIZE	= 0xf020
	local SC_MAXIMIZE	= 0xf030
	local SC_RESTORE	= 0xf120

	button min_btn   "Minimize" pos:[4,4]   width:64 height:20

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#! /usr/bin/env python
'''
Module to remove empty folders recursively. Can be used as standalone script or be imported into existing script.
'''

import os, sys

def removeEmptyFolders(path, removeRoot=True):
  'Function to remove empty folders'
  if not os.path.isdir(path):

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Quick tip. It is possible to download media with small python script.

Goto https://my.telegram.org and generate api id and api hash Install Telethon library with pip3 install telethon Run saveAllMedia.py (replace api_id, api_hash and username with your values).

If you need proxy install https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks pip install PySocks

This code downloads all media from the dialog with username user/chat/channel in current directory.

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import FBX_Scene
import FbxCommon

def clean_character_scene(fbx_filename):
	"""
	Clean up character fbx file
	"""	
	# open the fbx scenes and get the scene nodes
	fbx_file = FBX_Class(fbx_filename)
	if not fbx_file:

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def remove_layers(fbx_file, layers):
	"""
	Remove layers from the FBX Scene	
	"""	
	layer_names = []	
	for layer in layers:
		layer_names.append(layer.GetName())
		
		# set these property values
		try:

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"""
This is a helper FBX class useful in accessing and modifying the FBX Scene
Documentation for the FBX SDK
http://help.autodesk.com/view/FBX/2015/ENU/?guid=__cpp_ref_index_html
Examples:
# instantiate the class, as seen below with a path to an FBX file
fbx_file = FBX_Class(r'c:\my_path\character.fbx')
#get all of the scene nodes
all_fbx_nodes = fbx_file.file.scene_nodes()
# remove namespaces from all of the nodes

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def get_clipboard_data():
	"""
	Get data from the clipboard
	
	*Arguments:*
		* ``None`` 
	
	*Keyword Arguments:*
		* ``None`` 
	

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import maya.cmds as cmds
import pymel.core as pymel

def create_pivot_bone():
	"""
	Create a bone from the customPivot context

	In component mode of a mesh:
	Press "D" or "Insert" to go into custom pivot context
	  If you click on edges verts or faces the pivot will auto align

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'''
Brute force method to adjust the poleVector of one ik chain
to line up the elbow joint of a similar arm chain
'''

import pymel.core as pymel
import maya.OpenMaya as OpenMaya

def adjust_pv_to_elbow(poleVector, ik_elbow, elbow):
    """

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def unparent_nodes(fbx_filename):
	'''
	Unparent Hiearchy Nodes 
	In an effort to clean your fbx scene

	This code is looking for specific nodes in your scene
	In my example I have a heirarchy that houses an entire character or weapon
	Character
	-> Rig_Group
	-> Bind_Skeleton (root)