you can get the bounding box XYZ values. If they don't match then it's not
symmetrical... not fool proof.


On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:56 PM, Dave Nunez <nun...@gmail.com> wrote:

> point positions (CV's)
>
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Dave Nunez <nun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > without getting into heavy math, the easiest way to do it for your
> > sphere example is to find the points that are not equal to zero.
> >
> > hth, -d
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:27 PM, vib <jackshaoch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Let's say do you these operations.
> >>
> >> 1.  file -new -f;
> >> 2.  sphere -ch on -o on -po 0 -ax 0 1 0 -r 21.213203 -nsp 4 ;
> >> 3.  select -r nurbsSphere1.cv[4][2] ;
> >> 4.  move -r 3.329444 -0.31653 10.181211 ;
> >>
> >> The nurbsSurface / sphere is no long symmetrical.
> >>
> >> How would you write a Python / Mel script to detect that the sphere is
> >> no longer symmetrical?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Nov 9, 2:16 pm, Dave Nunez <nun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> Can you be a little more specific, symmetry has a lot of meanings. -d
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:53 PM, vib <jackshaoch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> > Hi,
> >>>
> >>> > How would you go about checking a nurbsSurface for symmetry?
> >>>
> >>> > Thanks.
> >>>
> >>> > --
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> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and
> >>> wonder: Have I asked the right question?
> >>> -Enrico Bombieri
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and
> > wonder: Have I asked the right question?
> > -Enrico Bombieri
> >
>
>
>
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> When things get too complicated, it sometimes makes sense to stop and
> wonder: Have I asked the right question?
> -Enrico Bombieri
>
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