## popup message -A disappearing message def popupMessage(function_name): """ Displays an in-view message indicating that a function has been copied to the clipboard. :param function_name: #The name of the function that has been copied. :return: """ mc.inViewMessage(amg="Copied!!\nFunction name '{0}' has been copied to the clipboard.".format(function_name), pos='midCenter', fade=True) # Test function is provided to test main function popupMessage def test_popupMessage(): popupMessage(function_name='exampleFunction') # Since mc.inViewMessage affects the UI, manual verification is required. print("popupMessage executed successfully.") test_popupMessage()
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โœจ๐ŸŽฏ ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ฎ06 -100-๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ฎ๐™จ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™™๐™š ๐™Ž๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐˜พ๐™๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™š๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽจ

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โœจ๐ŸŽฌ ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™๐™ค๐™ค๐™ก ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ค: "SelectionSetManager" ๐ŸŽฏ

Hello VFX & Animation Professionals! ๐Ÿ‘‹

I'm thrilled to introduce an essential addition to your Maya toolkitโ€”SelectionSetManager! ๐ŸŒŸ

Managing complex scenes with numerous objects can be challenging. SelectionSetManagerย simplifies this by allowing you to create, organize, and manage selection sets efficiently. Whether you're rigging, animating, or modeling, this tool enhances your workflow by providing quick access to frequently used object groups.

๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ง Offers:

  • Efficient Selection Management:ย Create and manage selection sets to streamline your workflow.

  • Quick Access:ย Easily select complex groups of objects with a single click.

  • Organized Workflow:ย Keep your scene tidy and organized, improving collaboration and productivity.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ง (๐™ข๐™–๐™ฎ๐™–.๐™˜๐™ข๐™™๐™จ ๐™‘๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ):

import maya.cmds as mc
def createSelectionSet(set_name):
ย ย ย ย """
ย ย ย ย Creates a selection set with the selected objects.
ย ย ย ย :param set_name: <str> The name of the selection set.
ย ย ย ย :return: <None>
ย ย ย ย """
ย ย ย ย selected_objects = mc.ls(selection=True)
ย ย ย ย if not selected_objects:
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย mc.warning("No objects selected to create a selection set.")
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย return
ย ย ย ย mc.sets(selected_objects, name=set_name)
ย ย ย ย print("Selection set '{}' created with objects: {}".format(set_name, selected_objects))
def selectSelectionSet(set_name):
ย ย ย ย """
ย ย ย ย Selects all objects in the specified selection set.
ย ย ย ย :param set_name: <str> The name of the selection set.
ย ย ย ย :return: <None>
ย ย ย ย """
ย ย ย ย if mc.objExists(set_name):
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย mc.select(set_name)
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย print("Selected objects in set '{}'.".format(set_name))
ย ย ย ย else:
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย mc.warning("Selection set '{}' does not exist.".format(set_name))
# Test functions
def test_selectionSetManager():
ย ย ย ย # Create a selection set
ย ย ย ย createSelectionSet("mySelectionSet")
ย ย ย ย # Select the selection set
ย ย ย ย selectSelectionSet("mySelectionSet")
test_selectionSetManager()

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ง (๐™‹๐™ฎ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™™๐™š2 ๐™‘๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ):


[Todayโ€™s Challenge is to take this simple code to next level.. I am sharing images of these advanced codes... Due to space constraints, I couldnโ€™t share this code here.. ]

๐Ÿ” ๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ง Offers:

  • Simplified Selection Handling:ย Quickly create and recall groups of objects.

  • Enhanced Productivity:ย Save time navigating complex scenes by accessing predefined sets.

  • User-Friendly Interface:ย Intuitive UI for creating and managing selection sets effortlessly.

๐Ÿ”ง ๐™†๐™š๐™ฎ ๐˜ฝ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™š๐™›๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™จ:

โ€ข ๐Ÿš€ Boost Efficiency:ย Eliminate repetitive selection tasks, allowing more time for creativity.

โ€ข ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Improved Organization:ย Keep your scene organized by grouping related objects.

โ€ข ๐Ÿ“ˆ Enhanced Collaboration:ย Consistent selection sets make teamwork smoother and more efficient.

โ€ข ๐Ÿ’ก Versatile Usage:ย Ideal for rigging, animation, modeling, and any task involving complex object management.

โœจ Ready to Streamline Your Selection Workflow?Try out SelectionSetManagerย today and take your Maya productivity to the next level! Feel free to reach out or comment below to see it in action. Letโ€™s elevate our Maya scripting together! ๐Ÿ’ช๐ŸŽ‰



๐™Ž๐™ช๐™—๐™—๐™ช'๐™จ ๐™‡๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ ๐™จ :โ€ข YouTube Channel:ย https://www.youtube.com/@118subbuโ€ข Vimeo:ย https://vimeo.com/subbu118โ€ข Creature Rigging:ย https://www.creaturerigging.comโ€ข Python Scripting:ย https://www.pythonscripting.comโ€ข Hyper Rig:ย https://www.hyper-rig.com

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ๐˜ผ๐™™๐™™๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก ๐™๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™จ:

  • Error Handling:ย The scripts check for common issues like no selection or non-existent sets, enhancing robustness.

  • Customization:ย Modify the UI to add features like deleting sets or listing all existing sets for more control.

  • Performance:ย For scenes with a vast number of objects, using selection sets can significantly improve workflow efficiency.

Feel free to reach out if you encounter any issues or need further assistance. Happy coding and scripting! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ป

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