Re: IK FK switch with an On Selection Event

[André Adam <a_adam(at)49games.de>]

> how do you execute a script from within a script?


Evaluates JScript code and executes it.

*eval(*/codeString/*)* 

The required /codeString/ argument is a string value that contains valid 
JScript code. This string is parsed by the JScript parser and executed.


Something like this? Cheers!

-André


Guillaume Laforge wrote:
> Hi Franck,
>
> Glad it helps you !
>
> >i was playing with your implementation. i wondered, is it mandantory
> >to put keys on the chains while manipulating it?
>
> You can turn off "AutoKeys IK/FK rig on Selection" if you think it is not a good thing ;-). But as you should keep the IK and FK chains with same transformations on keyframes, you must key all the rig before moving in the timeline.
>
> >how do you execute a script from within a script?
>
> I don't know how to tell a string to be a command so ask Brad or maybe take a look at xproc from Halim Negadi <http://halim.negadi.free.fr/> ?
>
> If you want to give some feedback on this IK/FK setup, feel free to post on my blog ;-).
> If this method looks valid I will send it as an article for XSI blog who is a great way to centralize xsi techniques.
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Guillaume
>
>
> Frank Lenhard a écrit :
> > thanks gillaume!! thats a great help and starting point for me.
> > i didnt understand everything perfectly so far but it gets me started!
> >
> > brad's idea is still in my head an i wonder how to implement it. he
> > basically suggested to create a onselection event handler that looks
> > for a certain property (like yours) but then, when it find one,
> > executes the code that is IN that property. so the code is not
> > prefixed to whats in the event handler.
> > how do you execute a script from within a script?
> >
> > i was playing with your implementation. i wondered, is it mandantory
> > to put keys on the chains while manipulating it? i think of it more as
> > a perfect pose tool, where you can move or rotate everything in place.
> > IK/FK stays together always. if you set an ik key, and therefore lock
> > the hands in place, or an FK key and there get nice arcs, is up to the
> > type of key you set. not what you moved or rotated.
> > with setting keys while manipulating i see problems on the horizon.
> >
> > beside my thoughts, i am very happy to have a example to study! thanks
> > so much.
> >
> > ciao
> > franky
> >
> >
> > Monday, December 10, 2007, 11:16:27 AM, you wrote:
> >
> > JKP> Thanks Guillaume for this.
> >
> > JKP>  
> >
> > JKP> We’ve setup our custom rig  EXACTLY the same way.
> >
> > JKP>  
> >
> > JKP> Cheers ;)
> >
> > JKP>  
> >
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> > JKP> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of
> > JKP> guillaume laforge
> > JKP> Sent: dimanche 9 décembre 2007 20:32
> > JKP> To: xsi
> > JKP> Subject: IK FK switch with an On Selection Event
> >
> > JKP>  
> >
> > JKP> Hi,
> >
> > JKP> I just wrote something about IK / FK and the On Selection Change event on my
> > JKP> blog <http://vol2blog.blogspot.com/> .
> >
> > JKP> I put a project with plugins and scene demo.
> >
> > JKP> Cheers
> >
> >
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