Turns out I had been inside a Group node when I was testing the ReadGeo node with nuke.filename(). Because I had not set the proper scope for the Group I was in, I got nothing returned… Arrgghh. (hand slaps forehead)
> On Sep 18, 2015, at 9:16 AM, Rich Bobo <richb...@mac.com> wrote: > > Never mind! Total pilot error on this one… (8^\ It works just fine for > nodes that have a file knob. Not enough sleep this week… > > Sorry for the interruption, > Rich > > >> On Sep 17, 2015, at 9:21 PM, Rich Bobo <richb...@mac.com >> <mailto:richb...@mac.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have been trying to get the nuke.filename value from all source nodes >> (Reads and any other nodes that have a ‘file’ knob) with the correctly >> applied preferences.platformPathRemaps value. For Reads, it works >> automatically and I get exactly what I need! However, for other node classes >> - ReadGeo, for example - it does not work. Does nuke.filename only work for >> Read nodes? If so, what’s the best way to get the platformPathRemaps value >> substitution to work for other classes of source nodes…? I had been working >> out my own way of parsing the path remaps and applying them, but then a >> coworker pointed me to nuke.filename. I thought my problem was solved, but >> then I discovered it doesn’t seem to work for any other nodes except Reads… >> I’m looking to use the built-in mechanism that Nuke is using to do the OS >> path remaps without having to reinvent it! >> >> Thanks for any help, >> Rich >> >> >> Rich Bobo >> Senior VFX Compositor >> Armstrong White >> Email: rich.b...@armstrong-white.com <mailto:rich.b...@armstrong-white.com> >> http://armstrong-white.com/ <http://armstrong-white.com/> >> >> Email: richb...@mac.com <mailto:richb...@mac.com> >> Mobile: (248) 840-2665 >> Web: http://richbobo.com/ <http://richbobo.com/> >> >> "Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your >> words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits >> become your values. Your values become your destiny." >> >> - Mahatma Ghandi >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-python mailing list >> Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk >> <mailto:Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk>, >> http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ <http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/> >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python >> <http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python> > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-python mailing list > Nuke-python@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-python
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