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ScriptCommander

7 votes

150 scripts in one gui. I'm using it to simplify my workflows. The commands.txt growed up over 5 years and will go on.

Hope you like it :o)

  • Fixed a "public-variable"-bug in the main-script which results in an errror in max7(+).
  • A few new scripts in the commands.txt

FindBadPolys

5 votes

this script finds triangular faces, quadrilateral polygons as well as any other n-sided polygons in your mesh and selects them for you.

Warning: It converts your object into an editable poly so make sure you don't mind your modifier stack
being collapsed.

known issues: 3dsMax crashes when you undo the operation a couple of times

pile

4 votes

Selection set manager, misc functions. This script will break your scenes and cause data loss, use at your own risk... otherwise modify at your leisure.

AxisFromMouseMove

15 votes

The macroscript is meant to do a lightwave inspired axis constraint via
mouse movement. When the script is activated it will lock axis to the
closest major axis when starting a mouse drag (ie when you
move/non-uniform scale an object). idea by Paul Greveson. That way you
can quickly move stuff along major axis without having to use the

Unwrap Seperate By ID

3 votes

Seperates UV Data based on Material IDs. This will horizontally move each seperate Material ID to its own 0-1 coordinate space.

Creating MAXScript Installers

14 votes
What’s Wrong With .MZP Files?

Having managed tool rollouts at both small (four artists) and large (50+ artists) companies I’ve become increasingly frustrated with MAXScript installation options. MZP files do ake the process less painful, but they have some inherent problems and limitations:

How to create a self-updating Max Script or Macro Script

17 votes
How to create a self-updating Max Script or Macro Script

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Helium

21 votes

Helium is a Schematic Framework that allows you to create Flow-chart
User Interfaces within 3dsmax, via maxscript. Please see the help file
and example scripts installed by the installer for further instructions
on how to use helium.

View a interface screenshot example

Avguard MAXScript Extension Package

14 votes

The legendary Avguard extensions have been improved even more, adding
dozens of incredibly useful methods/globals for the maxscript
programmer...

GetColorPicker

12 votes

On the discreet Maxscript forum Dave Stewert asked if there was a
function to call the color selector. Well there wasn't so I wrote this
maxscript extension. This function programmaticly calls the color
picker dialog. So here it is.

The syntax is like this:

<< color >> GetColorPicker << Title : String >> [alpha: boolean]

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