same here, better yet open a single viewport that definitely won't be updated as the scene changes, like the render view or the visor. Conversely there's panels you absolutely never want visible when running complex scripts, as they update like crazy and slow things down. 2 worst offenders I've found are the graph editor and relationship editor.
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:33 PM, pierre brindel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, it's not python... But when I needed to do some like that. I putted > the Ouliner in a full view. > it's working if the problem is refreshing 3d... > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "wbate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 3:58 PM > To: "python_inside_maya" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Maya-Python Club:1190] Re: disable maya window refresh > >> >> Thanks for your suggestions! >> >> I tried to make the main window invisible but it did not seem to work >> (Maya auto-generated a replacement). I am currently creating a window >> that covers the screen, executing my main procedure, then deleting the >> window. It just seems there should be a more elegant solution... >> >> On Oct 9, 7:43 am, Stab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> The only way I find to deal with this is to iconised the maya window >>> something like: >>> >>> global string $gMainWindow; >>> window -e -vis 0 $gMainWindow; >>> >>> I don't know the equivalent in python yet ... >>> I think you can even show a big window that cover the whole maya >>> window to force the window to not refresh... >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 10:22 PM, wbate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> > I have been searching high and low, does anyone know a command/method >>> > for disabling the refreshing of the main window/interface? I have >>> > scripts that run much faster if Maya isn't updating the display >>> > continuously. Selecting another application that covers Maya's main >>> > window makes the script execution instantaneous. Any thoughts/ideas? >>> >>> -- >>> --------------------------------------------- >>> Julien Caillaud - Stab >>> >>> site: stabalarash.com >>> msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> ... >> > >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Yours, Maya-Python Club Team. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
