Thanks Deke!  I'll give that a go!

Dan

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Deke Kincaid <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dan
>
> It looks like your expression links all point to the group name.  So
> when you create a gizmo it is expression linking back to the original
> named file instead of the controls for each individual gizmo.
>
> So for example: "Spline_Ramp.midpoint.left.x" instead you should use
> something like "parent.midpoint.x" (get rid of the left eye part too
> so if your naming convention for eyes changes it doesn't break the
> gizmo).
>
> -deke
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:11, Dan Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > hey,
> >
> > did anyone get the email i sent with the attachment?  no one responded
> after
> > i sent it.  just wondering if the forum has a blocker on it.
> >
> > dan
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:44 PM, [email protected]
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Go figure, that actually works, you can basically recreate everything in
> >> your gizmo by picking all the releven rotopaint knobs.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:47 PM, J Bills <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I've not spent much time on it, but I noticed you can, for example,
> >>> "pick" the toolbox, which will pass it not into the viewer but will
> >>> expose the tools in the  properties panel.  allows you to add shapes,
> >>> points, etc just like you're used to in the viewer.
> >>>
> >>> you can "pick" the shape list too.
> >>>
> >>> there might be a more elegant way to do it pythonically, might be
> >>> worth a try to ask over on the python list, see if the brain trust
> >>> there has any exp with it.
> >>>
> >>> or this might be good enough for you to get by.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Dan Walker <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>> > Bueller?
> >>> >
> >>> > Bueller?
> >>> >
> >>> > Bueller?
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Dan Walker <[email protected]>
> >>> > wrote:
> >>> >>
> >>> >> hi all,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> wanted to know if there was a way to "activate" the rotopaint
> toolbox
> >>> >> (within the viewer).
> >>> >>
> >>> >> basically, I've written a gizmo that's utilizing a rotopaint node
> >>> >> within
> >>> >> the gizmo but when the gizmo is being used, the rotopaint node needs
> >>> >> to
> >>> >> somehow be activated to get access to the rotopaint toolbox and
> shape
> >>> >> control points.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> It's sort of like, viewing a rotopaint node in the viewer but the
> >>> >> rotopaint node isn't active in the properties bin, hence no control
> >>> >> over the
> >>> >> rotoshape.
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Whew, hope this makes sense!
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Thanks in advance,
> >>> >>
> >>> >> Dan
> >>> >>
> >>> >
> >>> >
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