Do you know how to make a script that has the copyright system in it work? I solved the problem by removing the symbol.
On Apr 7, 7:55 pm, Ben Barker <[email protected]> wrote: > AFAIK "\\xa9" is the copyright symbol. If encoding isn't specified it may > not know how to interpret this symbol if it exists in your code, probably in > the docs. > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 5:40 PM, ryant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Well that still helps me, I can specify that it doesnt work in maya > > 8.5 so no one gets frustrated trying to use it. I dont have a way of > > testing it on 8.5 so I am kind of stuck there. It might be that a few > > functions needed to make the plugin were not exposed in 8.5 to Python. > > 8.5 was the first implementation of the language so they still were > > working some issues out in that version of Maya. > > > They still have the 8.5 docs on autodesk.com so maybe I can figure out > > which function is causing that error. > > > RyanT > > > On Apr 7, 5:22 pm, Richard Kazuo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Ryan, I still got the same error using Maya 8.5. > > > > But, it works fine in my Mayas 2008/2009... maybe it's something that > > just > > > doesn't work in 8.5. > > > > Sorry I can't be more helpful, I'm still very raw on plugin coding in > > > Python. But this poseDeformer adaptation to a scripted plugin really > > > interests me! > > > > Richard > > > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:03 PM, ryant <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Try and re-download it off my site. I found this error: > > > > > // Error: file: C:/Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2008/scripts/others/ > > > > pluginWin.mel line 638: ("Non-ASCII character '\\xa9' in file C:/ > > > > Documents and Settings/rtrowbridge/Desktop/poseReader.py on line 29, > > > > but no encoding declared; seehttp://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html > > > > for details", ('C:/Documents and Settings/rtrowbridge/Desktop/ > > > > poseReader.py', 28, 0, None)) > > > > # File "C:/Documents and Settings/rtrowbridge/Desktop/ > > > > poseReader.py", line 28 > > > > # SyntaxError: ("Non-ASCII character '\\xa9' in file C:/Documents and > > > > Settings/rtrowbridge/Desktop/poseReader.py on line 29, but no encoding > > > > declared; seehttp://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.htmlfordetails";, > > > > ('C:/Documents and Settings/rtrowbridge/Desktop/poseReader.py', 28, 0, > > > > None)) // > > > > > Right before I distributed the script I added some copyright code that > > > > Michael Comet had in his code. Well apparently the (c) symbol was > > > > making the script fail to load of all things. See if it works now. > > > > > Steps: > > > > > Load the plugin, source the MEL script, execute "poseReaderUI();", > > > > then select a transform of some sort like a cube and click "rig > > > > selected objects..." like you did. Give this a test and tell me if it > > > > works for you now. I just tested on Maya 2008, I dont have access to > > > > 8.5 so hopefully this will work. Thanks for the help of pointing out > > > > the bugs. > > > > > RyanT > > > > Technical Artist > > > >www.rtrowbridge.com/blog > > > > NaughtyDog Inc. > > > > > On Apr 7, 7:18 am, Richard Kazuo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hey Ryan, > > > > > > Sorry, I forgot to test the script, but couldn't get it to work > > either. > > > > :( > > > > > I created a cube, loaded the .PY, run the MELscript and got the > > following > > > > > error: > > > > > > // Error: state > > > > > # Traceback (most recent call last): > > > > > # File ".../plug-ins/poseReader.py", line 493, in compute > > > > > # hNodeState = data.inputValue( self.state ) > > > > > # File > > > "C:\engserv\rbuild\164\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib\site-packages\maya\OpenMayaMPx.py", > > > > > line 1676, in <lambda> > > > > > # File > > > "C:\engserv\rbuild\164\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib\site-packages\maya\OpenMayaMPx.py", > > > > > line 31, in _swig_getattr > > > > > # AttributeError: state // > > > > > > Just clicked on the cube and then in the UI button "Rig Selected > > > > Objects"... > > > > > Is there more to it? Joints also give the same error message. > > > > > > A screenshot of the erorr is attached on this email. > > > > > > Richard (running Maya 8.5 x32) > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:48 PM, ryant <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Ahh I need to add a readme file to the zip. > > > > > > > I have not tested it working with the poseDeformer, which is a good > > > > > > point I should make sure it works with it. We have used the > > poseReader > > > > > > in rigs at my work but just on their own as a utility node. If you > > > > > > create a poseReader on its own in a new scene using the mel script > > I > > > > > > enclosed does it work? I will look into why its failing to work > > with > > > > > > the poseDeformer. > > > > > > > RyanT > > > > > > Technical Artist > > > > > >www.rtrowbridge.com/blog > > > > > > NaughtyDog Inc. > > > > > > > On Apr 6, 7:39 am, Richard Kazuo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey man, congratulations for your initiative! This should be > > REALLY > > > > > > > helpfull! PoseDeformer is awesome. > > > > > > > > Did a quick test on a poseDeformed rig and got the following > > error: > > > > > > > > // Error: (kFailure): Object does not exist > > > > > > > # Traceback (most recent call last): > > > > > > > # File ".../Maya8.5/plug-ins-x64/poseReader.py", line 768, in > > draw > > > > > > > # nDrawDetail = plugDrawDetail.asInt() > > > > > > > # File > > > "G:\engserv\rbuild\175\build\wrk\optim\runTime\Python\Lib\site-packages\maya\OpenMaya.py", > > > > > > > line 7940, in asInt > > > > > > > # RuntimeError: (kFailure): Object does not exist // > > > > > > > > Maya automatically loaded the .MLL for the original deformer and > > > > reader, > > > > > > > then I manually unloaded the .MLL reader and loaded the .PY > > reader, > > > > to > > > > > > get > > > > > > > this error. > > > > > > > > Am I doing something wrong? > > > > > > > BTW, I'm using Maya 8.5 x64! > > > > > > > > Richard > > > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 3:35 PM, ryant <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I am finally posting the poseReader plug-in I converted. You > > can > > > > find > > > > > > > > it in the downloads section here: > > > > > > > > >http://www.rtrowbridge.com/blog/downloads/ > > > > > > > > > It was originally written by Michael B. Comet so the concept > > was > > > > > > > > created by him and he deserves the credit. I converted his C++ > > code > > > > > > > > into a Maya Python API plug-in. Hopefully with no bugs, but > > there > > > > very > > > > > > > > well could be some still lurking. If you find any feel free to > > tell > > > > me > > > > > > > > and I will look into fixing them. I think this was a good > > exercise > > > > in > > > > > > > > converting a plug-in. It helped me with understanding better > > how to > > > > > > > > read C++ into Python. Not that I will be doing that often but > > it is > > > > > > > > still a good learning experience. > > > > > > > > > This changes the poseReader from being a plug-in that must be > > > > compiled > > > > > > > > for every version of Maya to a plug-in that will work on any > > > > platform > > > > > > > > and for any version of Maya using Python. That’s pretty cool I > > > > think. > > > > > > > > > Feel free to pick it apart and learn from it. > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > RyanT > > > > > > > > Technical Artist > > > > > > > >www.rtrowbridge.com/blog > > > > > > > > NaughtyDog Inc. > > > > > > poseReaderError.jpg > > > > > 140KViewDownload > > -- > -Ben Barker --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
