As per your screenshot, I don't believe your particles are getting any Orientation. That's sort of important.
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Rob Chapman <tekano....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Nuno Conceicao < > nunoalexconcei...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 1. The object to cluster constraint doesn't seem to constrain to polys, >> only points, am i missing any option here or I need to constrain to a point >> then offset it manually? >> 2. I have 140 braids and each poly-stripe has 8 polygons, obviously the >> way to go here is using scripting, just wondering if you have or know a >> plugin or script to do this process of creating a null for each poly >> > > and in ICE.. may be faster than python for 1120 nulls.. :D > > 1.create/Duplicate all the nulls you will need beforehand , and put all > your 140 polystrips into a group > 2.make an empty pointcloud, and in this use Get group>Get Data> > PolygonPosition>add point (see pic) > > 3.select all your Nulls and from the menu>Ice>Kinematics>Effects>Transform > Objects by Particles > 4. select the pointcloud. et viola - 1120 nulls translated and constrained > to the particles > > the particles should already move when the polystrips are deformed, which > in turn moves the constrained nulls. > > cheers > > Rob > >
