New Version of the Point Cloud Script

I’ve just updated the Point Cloud to Max script, based on some feedback (ie a bug!!) 2020 Edit: Link to the file has been removed as it’s old and crap. Get the latest version here instead. Please download and enjoy 🙂 Dan

Some Progress!

Well, I’ve made some progress of sorts. In my last post I mentioned wanting to get a point cloud from NukeX (generated from a camera track) into Max’s new(ish) point cloud system. Well, the good news is that I’ve not got the point cloud – including colour data – from Nuke and into Max. The… Continue reading Some Progress!

Python Adventure

My Raspberry Pi arrives tomorrow, and I have my book all about coding in Python which I’ve started to read through. I also started looking at the Max SDK documentation for the Python stuff – It’s going to be a long road, but I’m excited about it! I have a MxS currently that remaps assets… Continue reading Python Adventure

Rasberry Pi and Python fun!

I’ve been so, so lazy about learning Python. I’ve long since wanted to actually write standalone or web apps (And we have a WAMP stack running in the cloud courtesy of Amazon, so there’s definitely somewhere to use it – in fact, I know exactly what I want to do with it!) but I’m starting… Continue reading Rasberry Pi and Python fun!

Backburner fun!

Hi All, So, now I’ve got a hold on fiddling with Backburner via MaxScript (whilst trying to avoid its…. subtleties, as described here and here) I’ve been having some fun, using Backburner for some interesting tasks. One of the most useful but obvious – insomuch as it’s right there in the cmdjob help entry, is submitting… Continue reading Backburner fun!

MaxScript, Backburner and Dependencies!

Hi All, I have today finally made progress with a problem I’ve been contending with, on and off, for a few weeks now! The problem is of using MaxScript and Backburner with dependencies. Just submitting Max renders to Backburner using Maxscript isn’t a problem, though for some unutterable reason dependencies are not supported. There are… Continue reading MaxScript, Backburner and Dependencies!