Thanks a lot, it seems to be working now... Currently downloading a lot of stuff.
Cool, I'll keep you posted Thanks thanks so much. On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Martin La Land Romero < martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks paul however, this is the error message I get > > "The system can find the path specified" > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Paul Molodowitch <elron...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> You need to run that command from the command-line (DOS)... not from the >> script editor inside maya. >> >> In your case, once you've opened up the shell, you would type the >> following three lines: >> >> c: >> cd C:\Python26\pymel >> >> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py install >> >> - Paul >> >> >> ie, open up a shell >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Martin La Land Romero < >> martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Here you go, >>> >>> Ok, I'll tell you exactly what's going on. >>> >>> 1.I went to this website. >>> >>> http://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/install.html#manual-install >>> >>> 2. Open the shel, I am using Windows xp 64 bit, so I opened up DOS >>> >>> 3. "on Windows, open the Start menu then go to “Run...”, then put in cmd >>> and press “OK” >>> cd to the directory where you extracted the pymel zip file. A file >>> called “setup.py” should exist directly below this directory. >>> In my Case is located here , "C:\Python26\pymel" >>> >>> On Windows you can copy the path from Explorer and paste into the shell >>> by right clicking. You don’t need to escape spaces. >>> >>> 4. In DOS I typed C:\"Python26\pymel>setup.py >>> >>> "The step below is already confusing, Now, where is this located ? >>> 5. Now run the installation for each version of Maya that you have >>> installed using Maya’s own python interpreter – aka mayapy. This ensures >>> that PyMEL is installed to the site-packages directory of each, and that it >>> will always be on your PYTHONPATH when using Maya. >>> Maya’s own python interpreter – aka mayapy.???? WHAT. >>> RUN THE INSTALLATION, where is the exe file, run what? >>> >>> 6. Using the script editor I typed this out in the Python tab? MEL tab? I >>> pasted it on both "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" >>> setup.py install >>> >>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py install; >>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py >>> install; // >>> // Error: Syntax error // >>> >>> >>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py install; >>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py >>> install; // >>> // Error: Syntax error // >>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py install; >>> // Error: "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py >>> install; // >>> // Error: Syntax error // >>> "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py install; >>> # Error: ('invalid syntax', ('<maya console>', 2, 57, '"C:\\Program >>> Files\\Autodesk\\Maya2009\\bin\\mayapy.exe" setup.py install;\n')) >>> # File "<maya console>", line 1 >>> # "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2009\bin\mayapy.exe" setup.py >>> install; >>> # ^ >>> # >>> >>> I couldn't really continue since I got stuck right there. >>> >>> I have already set up the Environment Using Maya.env as well. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Chad Dombrova <chad...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> did you go through the tutorial in "getting started"? >>>> >>>> what errors are you getting? you're going to have to be more specific >>>> than "These were the worse 3 hours of my life". >>>> >>>> -chad >>>> >>>> >>>> On Dec 22, 2009, at 6:50 PM, Martin La Land Romero wrote: >>>> >>>> I spent like three hours trying to get this to work and nothing. Does >>>> anyone has a more clear tuto. >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Martin La Land Romero < >>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> These were the worse 3 hours of my life. This thin won't work. I am >>>>> using Maya 200964 bit, not sure if the explanations are correct, perhaps a >>>>> little bit confusion. >>>>> >>>>> Sorry to be so sharp but it was a waste of time. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Sylvain Berger < >>>>> sylvain.ber...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Superb! I looked at the what's new and this release looks great. >>>>>> It's a shame that I have to move away from Maya scripting more and more >>>>>> :( >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Chad Dombrova >>>>>> <c...@chadrikvon.com>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> hi all, >>>>>>> we've been working hard on the next major release of PyMEL and it's >>>>>>> ready to beta test! check out what's new here: >>>>>>> http://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/whats_new.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> there are some fairly big changes so be sure to read the "what's new" >>>>>>> section first and pay close attention to the "install" documentation, >>>>>>> as it >>>>>>> has changed since verion 0.9.x. keep in mind that some of the docs are >>>>>>> still in progress. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> there's also a new beta for 0.9.3 which provides pymel 1.0 forward >>>>>>> compatibility >>>>>>> >>>>>>> downloads: >>>>>>> http://pymel.googlecode.com/files/pymel-1.0.0b1.zip >>>>>>> http://pymel.googlecode.com/files/pymel-0.9.3b1.zip >>>>>>> >>>>>>> docs: >>>>>>> ttp://www.luma-pictures.com/tools/pymel/docs/1.0/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> let us know if you have any problems so we can fix them for the final >>>>>>> release. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -chad >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> "A pit would not be complete without a Freeman coming out of it." >>>>>> The Vortigaunt >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Martin La Land Romero >>>>> www.martinromerovfx.com >>>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com >>>>> (415)261-2172 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Martin La Land Romero >>>> www.martinromerovfx.com >>>> martinmrom...@gmail.com >>>> (415)261-2172 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Martin La Land Romero >>> www.martinromerovfx.com >>> martinmrom...@gmail.com >>> (415)261-2172 >>> >>> -- >>> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >>> >> >> -- >> http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya >> > > > > -- > Martin La Land Romero > www.martinromerovfx.com > martinmrom...@gmail.com > (415)261-2172 > -- Martin La Land Romero www.martinromerovfx.com martinmrom...@gmail.com (415)261-2172 -- http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya
