Those scripting guys are a bit weird …
Jm
Ps : …but we love them ;))
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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
Behalf Of Guillaume Laforge
Sent: lundi 10 décembre 2007 18:05
To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
Subject: Re: IK FK switch with an On Selection Event
I mean :
var Thanks = "LogMessage(\"Completely forget this function :-). Thanks
Andre.\");"
eval(Thanks)
Better like this ;-)
Guillaume Laforge a écrit :
> var Thanks = LogMessage("Completely forget this function :-). Thanks
> Andre.");
>
> eval(Thanks)
>
> :)
>
>
> André Adam a écrit :
>>> 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> JKP> Jm
>>>>
>>>> JKP> JKP> --- jm Khayat / PINKA Studio ---
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> JKP> JKP> JKP> 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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