You can create a plugin that adds the paths to the sys.path, it should be
loaded before all the other plugins.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Martin Yara <furik...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your response.
>
> So far, after a couple of days fighting with PySide and Python, I've been
> able to reuse the GUI. In my tests, it works fine with Softimage 2013 and
> 2015.
>
> I couldn't use an external Python I don't know why, SI just kept crashing,
> so I installed Python 2.6, pywin and PySide and copied the PySide folders
> into Softimage's Python Lib\site-packages Folder. So far so good,
>
> Softimage 2015 also kept crashing with an external Python 2.7 so I did the
> same and it's working fine.
>
> Is there any way to just add these PySide to the Python path everytime
> Softimage starts up without modifying the setenv.bat ?
> I did something similar with Maya 2013 adding PySide folders with a simple
> sys.path.append, it would be cool to do it like this in Softimage so I only
> have to distribute a Workgroup folder without installing anything.
>
> Now I only have to convert the code to Softimage.
>
>
> Martin
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Cesar Saez <cesa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> You should be able to reuse the GUI as it is through PyQtForSoftimage
>> (it's a pretty lightweight implementation, kudos to the people involved),
>> but it requires the user to install the plugin + pyqt 4.8.x (I don't think
>> the plugin is compatible with recent versions of qt as there are a lot of
>> breaking changes on 5.x) and probably an external python 2.7... it's not a
>> big deal but if the intent is to distribute the tool it will probably be an
>> obstacle for a lot of people, or maybe the community is more tech savy
>> nowadays... who knows :)
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 2:47 AM, Martin Yara <furik...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> In Maya I'm using a heavily modified version of a script called
>>> skinWrangler.
>>> (I'm writing Maya Python like crazy these days, and to be honest, it's
>>> pretty cool. Tons of options with OpenMaya, Pymel and the old commands)
>>>
>>> https://github.com/chrisevans3d/skinWrangler
>>>
>>> Is there something like this already built and available for Softimage?
>>> I'm thinking in writing one but it would be much better if there is
>>> something already done.
>>>
>>> This GUI uses an xml and PySide for the GUI.
>>> Would it be possible to reuse this GUI in Softimage? I've never been
>>> into PySide in Softimage so I'm kinda clueless at the moment.
>>> Do I need to install an external Python ? (This project will be in SI
>>> 2013)
>>>
>>> Using only the Softimage PPGs to replicate it seems like a pretty big
>>> task.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Martin
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