MAYA

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Maya Python †

• Sample scripts
  • Node's world position using OpenMaya?
    

    # Input Arguments: string(fullpath)
    # Return Values: node object
    def getDpdNode(fullname):
        slList = om.MSelectionList();
        slList.add(fullname);
        node = om.MObject();
        slList.getDependNode(0, node);
        return(node);
    
    # Input Arguments: node object
    # Return Values: MFnTransform
    def getMFnTransform(node):
        dgNode = om.MFnDagNode(node);
        path = om.MDagPath();
        dgNode.getPath(path);
        return(om.MFnTransform(path));
    
    # Example of getting worldspace position of locator2
    node = getDpdNode("|locator2");
    tfm = getMFnTransform(node);
    spc = om.MSpace.kWorld;
    pos = tfm.getTranslation(spc); #pos[0-2] or pos.x, pos.y, pos.z

Reuters †

http://www.reuters.com/video/2011/09/30/load-aim-shoot-japan-inc-has-angry-birds?videoId=222110445&videoChannel=6