Re: multiple xsi's running

Date : Sun, 25 Nov 2007 21:56:54 -0500
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : "Bernard Lebel" <3dbernard(at)gmail.com>
Subject : Re: multiple xsi's running
Well, an xsiaddon IS an xml file. Simply remove the .xml extension
that gets added upon the download.

To remember next time :-)

Cheers
Bernard



On Nov 25, 2007 8:09 PM, Wayne Williams <w1343(at)comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
> Nevermind, saved the page as a .txt doc and it worked. You rock Steve.
> Thanks a ton man.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Wayne Williams
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
>
>
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 8:05 PM
> Subject: Re: multiple xsi's running
>
>
> how do you save it so that it's not an xml document but an xsiaddon again?
> This always seems to snag me every time :(
> -wayne
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steven Caron
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 7:04 PM
> Subject: Re: multiple xsi's running
>
> i made a jscript version for the large amount of people without python
> installed... i converted it from python, replaced only syntax and the regexp
> section so dont critique the code :) and ya their maybe some bugs. its been
> almost a year since i wrote any jscript plugins.
>
> http://steven-caron.com/downloads/tools/objDnD_js.xsiaddon
>
> let me know of any issues
>
> steven
>
>
> On Nov 9, 2007 1:30 PM, Steven Caron < carons(at)gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > here is the drag and drop obj plugin until later when i can blog about
> it...
> >
> > it uses a custom preference in case you need to change the import options
> of the dropped obj file. found under file>preferences>custom
> >
> > enjoy
> > steven
> >
> >
> >
> > On Nov 8, 2007 9:17 PM, Steven Caron <carons(at)gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a plugin for that I was gonna xsi blog about. But if u need I
> sooner say so...
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Nov 8, 2007, at 8:46 PM, "Kris Rivel" < krisrivel(at)gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > How about dragging and dropping of things like OBJ, 3DS and FBX
> files...that would be nice.
> > >
> > > Kris
> > >
> > >
> > > On Nov 8, 2007 7:58 PM, Thiago Costa <thiagocosta3d(at)gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > > lol I think the same. Specially using two displays
> > > > I usually run one XSI (the one with ref models) without floating
> windows... so I dont get confused which window belongs to which session.
> Just leave the windows inside the viewports.
> > > >
> > > > I really wish to be able to drag stuff between two XSI sessions....
> also:
> > > > -I wish to drag a model from the browser and XSI ask if I want to use
> it as a ref model or not.. so I can drag multiple
> > > > -I really want to be able to drag Models from the explorer to one
> folder into the browser, then XSI make it a refmodel. This way could work
> with multiple models.
> > > > -be able to drag models between two different XSI sessions :)
> drag/copy shader... :D
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 08/11/2007, Sam Cuttriss < sam(at)janimation.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > no.....
> > > > >
> > > > > i mean if you have a floating explorer associated with each app, its
> impossible to distinguish which one is which.
> > > > > and leads to a modest amount of frustration for me, but perhaps it
> isnt a widespread issue,
> > > > > just checking.
> > > > >
> > > > > _sam
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Sam Cuttriss
> > > > > Janimation 3D Aficionado
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > kim aldis wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you check out the scene name in the title bar? Is that enough?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [ mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Sam Cuttriss
> > > > > Sent: 08 November 2007 17:27
> > > > > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > > > > Subject: multiple xsi's running
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > im sure this has all been mentioned before but:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > i often run two copies of xsi at the same time, ie render scene in
> one and a referenced model open in another.
> > > > > but now we have floating windows its impossible to distinguish which
> window is associated with which copy of xsi i have open.
> > > > >
> > > > > it would be good if their was some visual feedback (ie lower
> contrast) on the copy of xsi not in focus.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > dragging and droping elements between 2 copies of xsi would also be
> great (passes, materials, models etc etc....)
> > > > >
> > > > > _sam
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Sam Cuttriss
> > > > > Janimation 3D Aficionado
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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