Hi Shea, selecting the node in maya will give you the hints you need, if you want to go down this route, in mel it would be:
setAttr "defaultRenderGlobals.animation" 1; setAttr "defaultRenderGlobals.animationRange" 0; then you can set the start, end etc setAttr "defaultRenderGlobals.startFrame" 1001; setAttr "defaultRenderGlobals.endFrame" 1100; hope that helps Chris On Wed, 31 May 2023 at 01:17, Shea Crowley <[email protected]> wrote: > Update- This bit of code > > cmds.setAttr("defaultRenderGlobals.outFormatControl", 2) > cmds.setAttr("defaultRenderGlobals.outFormatExt", "name.#.ext", type = > "string") > cmds.setAttr("defaultRenderGlobals.extensionPadding", 4) > > sort of works except that it's still only rendering one frame because the > Frame/ Animation Ext. dropdown is still set to a single frame setting so I > still need to figure out how to access that specific attribute with python > and it continues to elude me. > > > On Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 7:05:28 PM UTC-4 Shea Crowley wrote: > >> I cannot for the life of me figure out how to change the >> frame/animation extension setting using Python. I found this >> <https://groups.google.com/g/python_inside_maya/c/-J1ObYvzCRQ/m/LpbQMBB1jrQJ> >> conversation in this group very helpful for a similar problem, but I can't >> figure out how to find the nodes their talking about for troubleshooting >> other things and I'm worried it might be because they were in Maya 2016. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/94f9023c-6663-47b3-905d-d01ca99ad542n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/94f9023c-6663-47b3-905d-d01ca99ad542n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CACPWhbOtqLxEfzRHC6uXHAhKcOzt%2BWy3gFQQx1suuNDQo3sDVg%40mail.gmail.com.
