Open-SaveAs Current Directory

2 votes
Version: 
1.2
Date Updated: 
06/30/2017

A simple but time saving script.

Open-SaveAs_Current_Directory_v1.0_3dwannab version history
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Version 1.0 - 2015.09.21
- First Release.
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Version 1.1 - 2016.03.20
- Script name change.
- Added Open_At_Current_Files_Directory macroscript
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Version 1.2 - 2017.06.30
- Fixed bug in open macro.
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NOTES:
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- Overcomes a 3ds Max bug
- 'Saves As' maxfile to currently opened files directory. Bug reported here: http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/3ds-max-3ds-max-design-general/2015-sp3-bu...
- Also opens at currently open Maxfiles Directory, or last directory if applicable. Failing that the #scene defualt folder which is maxes default.
- Any bugs, please let me know.
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USAGE:
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- Drag maxscript to the UI of max and look for it in the 3dwannab category of the CUI to add to the toolbar
- For save as to current files directory macro. In the CUI remap this macro to CTRL+SHIFT+S and it'll override the normal function.
- For open at current files directory macro. In the CUI remap this macro to CTRL+O and it'll override the normal function.
- Save_As_To_Current_Files_Directory and Open_At_Current_Files_Directory are the two macros under 3dwannab category to look out for.
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TO DO LIST
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- NA
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Version Requirement: 
2010+
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3dwannab's picture

UPDATED SCRIPT

Now also has Open at current Maxfiles directory which can be mapped to CTRL+0

and improved the script for Saving.

Tetsuoo's picture

Thanks

Simple but useful, thanks a lot (that bug was annoying)

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