Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac oriented Python book (was: no subject)

2007-07-10 Thread Daniel Lord
To quote Autodesk/Alias's site: "Python Python, a powerful and accessible scripting language, is now available within Maya. Not only has Python been integrated into the software at the same level as the Maya Embedded Language (MEL), its bindings to the OpenMaya API give you an alternative la

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac oriented Python book (was: no subject)

2007-07-10 Thread vmerritt
Actually I am working in: Maya 8.5(http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=7635643) and Next Limits Real Flow 4(http://www.nextlimit.com/nlscript/) My interest is in accessing the Python scripting functionality within these and other applications. I am new to Python and prog

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac oriented Python book (was: no subject)

2007-07-10 Thread Daniel Lord
I am guessing that Victor is either interested in scripting Blender or Modo since those are the only higher-end 3D graphics modeling and rendering packages I know of that support Python scripting. I am ruling out Poser and Shade. The issue with those packages is that they use an embedded int

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Can someone help me reverse engineer this installer?

2007-07-10 Thread Brian Ray
On Jul 3, 2007, at 9:19 AM, skip at pobox.com wrote: > A long time ago Sam Thorne created a Mac installer for SpamBayes. > It's > referenced here: > > http://entrian.com/sbwiki/MacOSXPackage > > and source is available here: > > http://www.s-j-t.co.uk/SpamBayes/SpamBayesPkg%200.5.zip

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Mac oriented Python book (was: no subject)

2007-07-10 Thread has
Victor Merritt wrote: > I am an Visual Effects artist in need of a good Mac oriented Python > book. > I have been reading the online materials, but I don't always have > the time > to sit in front of a computer, thus my need for a good Mac focused > Python Book. > Any suggestions would be ve

[Pythonmac-SIG] ChiPy Presenters Wanted

2007-07-10 Thread Brian Ray
Greetings: ChiPy is looking for presenters for our August 9th meeting. This is our regular monthly meeting; although, it happens to be the day before C4 starts. Anyone who is in town is more than welcome to attend. We will love to have you regardless if your a presente