I think you should read this document. http://www.angelfire.com/ex2/andreamaiolo/skinningAtILM.pdf
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 5:58 AM, notanymike <[email protected]> wrote: > Update: I've progressed somewhat where I can create and access MPxData > information and can store matrices, weights, and influence indices all > under one MPxData class. However storing the information isn't working out > -the pointer keeps getting deleted, including the one stored as an > attribute. Is there any way to preserve MPxData attributes which are arrays? > > > On Monday, April 30, 2012 12:06:45 PM UTC-7, notanymike wrote: >> >> I'm attempting on writing a deformer similar to a skinCluster, but with a >> spline-style deformation. As the spline is generated procedurally using >> joint matrices for the "edit points", I was wondering if storing those >> spline matrices inside a MPxData plug would improve the speed of the >> deformer node, as there is no MFnMatrixArrayData to store the MMatrixArray >> Into. However I'm not finding any tutorials for using MPxData within >> python. Can anyone show me how to use it in this context? >> > -- > view archives: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya > change your subscription settings: > http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya/subscribe > -- Ali A. Jafri www.cgrama.com -- view archives: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya change your subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya/subscribe
