Thanks for the update Eric... I still wonder why there isn't a built in renamer for Softimage...
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Eric Thivierge <ethivie...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks Jo. It's been a lot of tinkering over the years I've been using / > building it. > > For the object types, you can actually edit the NameTemplate.txt file that > is in the addon to your liking. This will allow you to name the object > types and define a suffix for them as you wish. You can add more / less if > needed as well. Maybe I should make this a bit mroe dynamic and have some > buttons to allow you to change the object type names without having to edit > the file. > > Thanks for the feedback. > > -------------------------------------------- > Eric Thivierge > http://www.ethivierge.com > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 7:27 AM, jo benayoun <jobenay...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> useful tool eric, looks really mature! >> >> Usually, we are used to deal with our personal nc, for example, I use to >> always use "bon" for whatever obj that will be use for the skeleton. >> I have observed three different major usages in rigging for naming stuff: >> - there is people who name their stuff after the scene object type >> ("crv", "null", "msh") >> - others after the usage/function of the object ("def", "cns", "upv") >> - the originals who are mixing both. =) >> I would actually love to see a tool that is able be adapted to my >> personal preferences and that let me the choice to switch to the others >> (for example in the case number two, fields are defaulted to the softimage >> type which is mapped then to the right name Ive chose earlier). >> Also, I'm used to use this "bon" suffix for my skeleton objects. But my >> studio use a different name for those stuff. When it comes to rename my >> object with the right suffix, I would instead of typing the suffix used by >> my company, the suffix I know and am used to use, "bon", the tool would >> make for me the correct mapping. >> just some ideas ... >> -- jo >> >> >> >> >> >> 2012/10/16 Eric Thivierge <ethivie...@gmail.com> >> >>> https://github.com/downloads/EricTRocks/ET_Tools<https://github.com/downloads/EricTRocks/ET_Tools/ET_Naming_3.00.zip> >> >> >> >