as a demo of the new pymel, i rewrote this api snippet using pymel.
here's the full file with both the api and pymel versions: http://pastebin.com/m63084e53 as you can probably tell it's using many of the same methods as the API, but wrapped up so you don't have to deal with all the extra API syntax, like MScriptUtil and passing by reference. here's just the pymel part: #--------------------------------------- from pymel import * skin = 'skinCluster1' skinClusterNode = SkinCluster(skin) jointNames = skinClusterNode.influenceObjects() # get dagPath for the skinCluster at index 0 index = 0 pathIndex = skinClusterNode.indexForOutputConnection(index) skinPath = skinClusterNode.getPathAtIndex(pathIndex) print (jointNames) for geom in skinPath.verts: point = geom.getPosition('world') wts = skinClusterNode.getWeights(geom,0) for wt in wts: print wt --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
