Inspiration.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7NGPfFDDZ4 @ 4m:45s
;) On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Brent McPherson < brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com> wrote: > Hi Eugen, > > Yes, it would be simple to do with the Tool SDK. > > In fact, we already have a spot light creation tool example that ships > with Softimage (search for SpotLightCreateTool in the custom tools addon) > so only the reflected ray part would need to be added. > > Anyone up for the challenge? ;-) > -- > Brent > > -----Original Message----- > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Eugen Sares > Sent: 04 December 2012 09:16 > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: Place Highlight Tool > > Hi, > I'd have good use for a tool to place highlights/reflections. > Select a light (or any other scene object), click/move cursor over any > surface, and the light gets placed on the reflected ray of the camera -> > surface point ray. > 3ds max has such a tool since forever. > For Softimage, I could only find an old script by Guy Rabiller. Did I miss > something? > > Should be possible to implement this nicely with the Tools SDK, I guess. > Anyone? > > Thanks! > Eugen >