Shred

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Version: 
0.10

Shred helps you manage your clever snippets of maxscript code in 3dsMax. If you’re anything like me and forget what code you put where this script might be something for you.

Reuse, rinse, repeat

Use shred to store and tag functions or algorithms. This makes it easy to retrieve them later on when you need them. Shred also allows you to gradually improve your snippets. It’s a great way to gradually improve common pieces of code.

Additional Info: 

Documentation

  • 2015-09-11 0.02 Fixed install issue
  • 2015-09-11 0.03 Fixed another install issue
  • 2015-09-18 0.10 Compatible with max 2011, shred filenames are a combination of an ID and their title, making it a lot easier to browse them in windows explorer.
Version Requirement: 
3dsMax 2011 and up

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miauu's picture

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Now it is installed correctly. Thank you.

grabjacket's picture

Miauu, thanks for trying it

Miauu, thanks for trying it out again. I've fixed another install issue. I hope you'll be able to install and run the script now. Let me know how it goes.

miauu's picture

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Another error.

Or check out the mini tutorial to see how to add the script to your toolbar.-- Error occurred in fn_newShredXmlFile(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; position: 11767; line: 312
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in fn_initMorePaths(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 11346; line: 248
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 12756; line: 273
--  Defined in encrypted script
-- Error occurred during fileIn in #C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; line number: 312
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 11994; line: 263
--  Defined in encrypted script
-- Error occurred during fileIn in #C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; line number: 312
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\RUNGUI_Shred.mse; position: 486; line: 17
--  Defined in encrypted script
>> MAXScript MacroScript Error Exception:
-- Runtime error: dotNet runtime exception: Access to the path 'C:\Program Files\Autodesk\3ds Max 2014\shred.xml' is denied. <<
grabjacket's picture

Hi Miauu, thanks for the

Hi Miauu, thanks for the catch. It's an install issue and should be fixed with the updated version. Get it here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ej8z64c1xcpfmvo/AACRFiL5DTmZPAd-24HX9kTMa?dl=0

miauu's picture

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I installed it, added an icon to toolbar and when I press that icon an error message apperas:

-- Error occurred in fn_testIsDirectory(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; position: 12263; line: 332
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in fn_newRepoXmlFile(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; position: 13448; line: 370
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in fn_initRepoPaths(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_repo.mse; position: 1125; line: 36
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in fn_initMorePaths(); filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 11251; line: 248
--  Defined in encrypted script
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 12756; line: 273
--  Defined in encrypted script
-- Error occurred during fileIn in #C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; line number: 332
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred.mse; position: 11994; line: 263
--  Defined in encrypted script
-- Error occurred during fileIn in #C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\Shred_XML_write.mse; line number: 332
--   called in anonymous codeblock; filename: C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\scriptfiles\RUNGUI_Shred.mse; position: 486; line: 17
--  Defined in encrypted script
>> MAXScript MacroScript Error Exception:
-- Runtime error: dotNet runtime exception: Could not find file 'C:\Users\miauu\AppData\Local\Autodesk\3dsMax\2014 - 64bit\ENU\scripts\KlaasTools\Shred\config\repo.xml'. <<

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