Re: Calling functions inside SI, from a Python instance outside SI

2012-12-14 Thread Stefan Kubicek
There was a tutorial on how to remote-control XSI via COM by Diego Garcia in 2006 (from 3dsmax, but technique might be similar from elsewhere). His website www.sloft.com is down for maintenance atm, but I think I found a copy of it here: http://joon25.tistory.com/25 The video and original

Re: Calling functions inside SI, from a Python instance outside SI

2012-12-14 Thread Tim Crowson
If you're okay with TCP, Thomas Mensencal has a good TCP server addon that I've been using lately to send Python commands to Softimage. Search for 'TCPServer For Softimage' on rray.de/xsi. -Tim C . On 12/14/2012 5:10 AM, Stefan Kubicek wrote: There was a tutorial on how to remote-control XSI

RE: Calling functions inside SI, from a Python instance outside SI

2012-12-14 Thread Marc-Andre Belzile
inside SI, from a Python instance outside SI If you're okay with TCP, Thomas Mensencal has a good TCP server addon that I've been using lately to send Python commands to Softimage. Search for 'TCPServer For Softimage' on rray.de/xsi. -Tim C . On 12/14/2012 5:10 AM, Stefan Kubicek wrote

Re: Calling functions inside SI, from a Python instance outside SI

2012-12-13 Thread Eric Thivierge
There isn't a built in way to send commands to XSI through Python. You need to build your own Socket connections and system of receiving / sending data. There is a sample for CPP in the SDK examples. Also thought there was a python one too. Eric