Re: [scripting] text object manipulation

Date : Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:11:02 -0700
To : XSI_MailingList <XSI(at)Softimage.com>
From : Greg Smith <greg(at)stanwinston.com>
Subject : Re: [scripting] text object manipulation
Sweeeet! I don't really need it to render, its a tool to help with match
move and tracking

On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 08:56 +0930, philb wrote:
> Hey Greg,
> yep it is possible though it probably wont render via batch....
> 
> Just attach a scop to the active primitive of the text, add your
> parameter as an input and then within the scop write out to :
> 
> Out.Value.text = YourInParameter.Value
> 
> cheers,
> philb
> 
> 
> On 3/27/07, Greg Smith <greg(at)stanwinston.com> wrote:
>         Question, is it possible to drive the text of the text object
>         via SCOP?
>         I'm trying to figure out how to have it where the text object
>         will 
>         display the the distance between two points. I have a custom
>         parameter
>         set that already spits out the distance in either cm or
>         inches, however
>         I can't seem to figure out how to drive the text with that
>         data. 
>         
>         if anyone has any ideas, those ideas would be truly
>         appreciated!
>         
>         Greg
>         
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> phil barrenger
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