Help need GC() script Please Script THis!

[Conny]

Have you tried the MaxScript Listener and the Macro recorder?
It record all your actions into script text.
Then select the text from the listener and drag'n drop to a new button.

Conny

[Matt-Clark]

Moved to the Maxscript forum.

[bernieLomax]

yes i did

but the xref scene dialog has a close button that i must press for it to work...

still trying

[soshiant]

yes i did

but the xref scene dialog has a close button that i must press for it to work...

still trying

this is what i designed for one of projects.hope its sefull, though its not handeling XRef.Also its not saving ur file, but u can add it.(may be if i had time I add it myself).Sorry for my eng.Also im not an experinced script writer, so it is not the best u can find.use it till u find a better one.
-**********************************************************************

--***************************************************************************************
--Abdolreza Shirvani
--e_mail: abdolreza82@yahoo.com
--merge file v0.0
--coded in 3ds max 7.0
--***************************************************************************************
/*
mergeMaxFile max_file #prompt #select #noRedraw\
#deleteOldDups #mergeDups #skipDups #promptDups\
#promptMtlDups #useMergedMtlDups #useSceneMtlDups #renameMtlDups\
#promptReparent #alwaysReparent #neverReparent\
quite: true
*/
--***************************************************************************************
macroscript merge_file category:"MAX Script Tools" buttonText:"merge" toolTip:"merges your file!" silentErrors: true --!!!
(
arg_lst_2 = #( #mergeDups, #promptDups
, #skipDups, #deleteOldDups )
arg_lst_3 = #( #renameMtlDups, #promptMtlDups, #useMergedMtlDups, #useSceneMtlDups )
arg_lst_4 = #( #neverReparent, #promptReparent, #alwaysReparent )

rollout test "merge diag v 0.0" width:160 height:256
(
dropdownList ddl1 "Obj Duplicate:" pos:[28,16] width:104 height:40 items:#("mergeDups", "promptDups", "skipDups", "deleteOldDups")
dropdownList ddl2 "Mat Dups:" pos:[28,64] width:104 height:40 items:#("renameMtlDups", "promptMtlDups", "useMergedMtlDups", "useSceneMtlDups")
dropdownList ddl3 "parent:" pos:[28,112] width:104 height:40 items:#("neverReparent", "promptReparent", "alwaysReparent")


checkbox chk2 "quiet open" pos:[24,184] width:72 height:16 checked:true
checkbox chk1 "prompt" pos:[24,160] width:52 height:16 checked:true
button btn1 "merge" pos:[72,216] width:72 height:24
GroupBox grp1 "" pos:[8,0] width:144 height:248
on test close do
(
DestroyDialog test
)
on btn1 pressed do
(
max_file = getOpenFileName caption: "file merge"
mergeMaxFile max_file \
arg_lst_2[ddl1.selection]\
arg_lst_3[ddl2.selection]\
arg_lst_4[ddl3.selection]\
quiet: chk2.checked
gc()-->>>added here
)
)
try createDialog test 160 250
catch messageBox"failed to create dialog!"
)--end of macro

[bernieLomax]

thanks i´ll try that... still the main problem to me is to close the damm window that pops up when you xref...

[bernieLomax]

by the way i´m using max 6.0 and vray...
hugs bern

HELP BOBO!!

[JayCMiller]

I read once on the discreet board that it can't be scripted :sad:
hope it's not true

[bernieLomax]

still Wayting..
please help
going to try this...
:


XRefScene()
XRefObject()
gc()


help!

[soshiant]

Can u uplaod a sample file, May be this way i can help u.

[bernieLomax]

-- Xref Objects

actionMan.executeAction 0 "40376" -- File: XRef Objects

-- Xref Scenes

actionMan.executeAction 0 "40368" -- File: XRef Scenes

-- Garbage Collector

gc()

---thanks!

[MikeOwen]

fn MAXFileSize_Cruncher =

(

-- MAX File Size GC Cruncher Pre-SAVE Script written by Mike Owen, 3D Technical Animator, Burrows Nvisage 2005

-- Version 1.0

--

-- This script fixes the Discreet MAX file size increasing problem during the #prefilesave callback flag

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

--

max file xref object -- open xref object dialog

xro_hwnd = windows.getChildHWND 0 "XRef Objects" parent:#max -- find xref object dialog

if xro_hwnd != undefined do windows.sendMessage xro_hwnd[1] 0x0010 0 0 -- if found, send close message

max file xref scene -- open xref sceen dialog

xrs_hwnd = windows.getChildHWND 0 "XRef Scenes" parent:#max -- find xref scene dialog

if xrs_hwnd != undefined do windows.sendMessage xrs_hwnd[1] 0x0010 0 0 -- if found, send close message

gc() -- garbage collection

)


-- stick this in a callback #prefilesave handle.
-- Mike

[bernieLomax]

big big thankx mike...

ill try it...
can i run it from a mcr script to put it in quad menu?
thankx

[JayCMiller]

awsome Mike great work:D


bernieLomax: not shure about adding to a quad, but you can drag the text into a toolbar to get it as a button. quad would be nice though.

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