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nicelifeBS / edgeSelSets.py

Last active January 4, 2016 15:39

modo script - Query edge selection sets and give out their name

	#python

	## lx layerservice ##
	layerService = lx.Service("layerservice")
	layerService.select("layers", "main") # select active mesh layer

	nVmaps = layerService.query("vmap.N") # get vmap number

	# walk through the vmaps and print the names of it if the type is edgepick
	for vmap in xrange(nVmaps):

nicelifeBS / selectMatByName.py

Created January 27, 2014 09:58

modo script - select a material by its name

	#python

	##--------------------------------------------##
	#
	# Author Bjoern Siegert 2014-01-27
	#
	# Slect a material by name if it is
	# in the scene.
	# Name is defined by an argument just after
	# the script name

nicelifeBS / vector_class.py

Last active October 6, 2015 09:24

Vector class

	#python

	import math

	class vector(object):
	"""vector([x,y,z]) -> create a vector object in 3D space."""
	def __init__(self, data):
	self.data = data
	if len(self.data) != 3:
	raise ValueError("Expecting a 3D vector -> [x,y,z]")

nicelifeBS / ListSelSets.py

Created April 1, 2014 23:29

modo - pyAPI test. Returns a list of all selection sets of a selected meshItem. First two methods are old python scripting (the second uses the lx.Service for query). The third method is pyAPI

	#!/usr/bin/env python

	import time
	import lx
	import lxu.select

	def output(command):
	'''introspect methods and classes'''
	lx.out('$$$$$$$$$ dir $$$$$$$$')

nicelifeBS / superSpinbox.py

Created November 10, 2014 10:15

PySide QDoubleSpinBox with mathematical operators

	class superSpinBox(QDoubleSpinBox):
	""""Spinbox which allows math expressions. Requires 'from __future__ import division' """

	def __init__(self, parent=None):
	QDoubleSpinBox.__init__(self, parent)

	def validate(self, text, pos):
	return QValidator.Acceptable

	def valueFromText(self, text):

nicelifeBS / gist:540e6c1061f8a4c648c2

Created March 15, 2015 08:24

modo pyAPI: Lookup scene types

	scene_srv = lx.service.Scene()
	scene_srv.ItemTypeLookup(lx.symbol.sITYPE_MESH) # returns integer id of the mesh symbol

nicelifeBS / item_selection_filter.py

Last active August 29, 2015 14:17 — forked from lukpazera/item_selection_filter.py

	# python

	""" Snippet demonstrates how to filter item selection out so it contains
	only items of required type (group items in this case).
	Filtered items are printed out in Event Log.
	"""

	import lx
	import lxu.select

nicelifeBS / item_add_name_prefix.py

Last active August 29, 2015 14:17 — forked from lukpazera/item_add_name_prefix.py

	# python

	""" Short snippet demonstrating how you can edit scene item's name using MODO 701 Python API.
	"""


	import lx
	import lxu.select

	PREFIX = 'prefix_'

nicelifeBS / get_clip_txtLoc.py

Last active November 5, 2015 10:18

	# python

	# modo 901

	# Get txtLocator and clipItem of an imageMap
	imageMap = modo.Item('imageMap028')
	shaderGraph = lx.object.ItemGraph(scene.GraphLookup(lx.symbol.sGRAPH_SHADELOC))
	texLoc = shaderGraph.FwdByIndex(imageMap, 0)
	clipItem = shaderGraph.FwdByIndex(imageMap, 1)

nicelifeBS / oiiotool_multich

Last active January 24, 2016 07:14

oiiotool: Create multi channel exr

	# "chappend" appends all channels of all images in the stack
	# "chnames" renames the appended channels
	oiiotool input1.exr input2.exr --chappend --chnames R,G,B,A,input2_label.R,input2_label.G,input2_label.B,input2_label.A -o output.exr