Ya, the live relationship might be nice to have since I need to put my
effect back out in world space eventually. Thanks Peter!
On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 10:32 AM, <pete...@skynet.be> wrote:
> > Sounds like it might work.
> > Did you run the scripts? You will see what the curve does... If your
> suggestion does exactly the same thing then you're correct. :)
>
> ran it now – looks the same to me.
> since there’s no plotting involved it could be interesting in keeping the
> relation live...
> (but you would need to keep the copy of the curve and second null’s
> animation identical then )
>
>
> here it is:
>
> Application.CreatePrim("Spiral", "NurbsCurve", "", "")
> Application.SetValue("spiral.spiral.height", 10, "")
> Application.GetPrim("Null", "", "", "")
> Application.ApplyPath("null", "spiral", 1, 100, "", True, True)
> Application.DeselectAll()
> Application.SelectObj("spiral", "", True)
> Application.Duplicate("spiral", "", 2, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, "", "", "",
> "", "", "", "", "", "", "", 0)
> Application.GetPrim("Null", "", "", "")
> Application.ApplyPath("null1", "spiral1", 1, 100, "", True, True)
> Application.SelectObj("spiral", "", "")
> Application.Translate("", 10, 0, 0, "siAbsolute", "siPivot", "siObj",
> "siX", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", 0, "")
> Application.Translate("", 0, 0, 10, "siAbsolute", "siPivot", "siObj",
> "siZ", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", 0, "")
> Application.Translate("", 0, 10, 0, "siAbsolute", "siPivot", "siObj",
> "siY", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", "", 0, "")
> Application.ActivateObjectSelTool("")
> Application.SelectObj("spiral1", "", True)
> Application.ActivateObjectSelTool("")
> Application.ApplyOp("ICETree", "spiral1", "siNode", "", "", 0)
> Application.AddICENode("$XSI_DSPRESETS\\ICENodes\\GetDataNode.Preset",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.SetValue("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SceneReferenceNode.reference",
> "null.kine.global.pos", "")
> Application.AddICENode("$XSI_DSPRESETS\\ICENodes\\GetDataNode.Preset",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.SetValue("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SceneReferenceNode[1].reference",
> "spiral.kine.global.pos", "")
> Application.AddICENode("$XSI_DSPRESETS\\ICENodes\\SubtractNode.Preset",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SubtractNode.first",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SceneReferenceNode.value")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SubtractNode.second",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SceneReferenceNode[1].value")
> Application.AddICENode("$XSI_DSPRESETS\\ICENodes\\MultiplyByScalarNode.Preset",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.MultiplyByScalarNode.value",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SubtractNode.result")
> Application.SetValue("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.MultiplyByScalarNode.factor",
> -1, "")
> Application.AddICENode("$XSI_DSPRESETS\\ICENodes\\SRTToMatrixNode.Preset",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SRTToMatrixNode.translation",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.MultiplyByScalarNode.result")
> Application.AddICECompoundNode("Set Data", "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.Set_Data.Value",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.SRTToMatrixNode.matrix")
> Application.ConnectICENodes("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.port1",
> "spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.Set_Data.Execute")
> Application.SetValue("spiral1.crvlist.ICETree.Set_Data.Reference",
> "spiral1.kine.global", "")
> Application.SetValue("PlayControl.Key", 7, "")
> Application.SetValue("PlayControl.Current", 7, "")
>
>
