Hi thanks for your response. If I were to use a python socket would I have to look into creating a rpc server and client, or would it be simpler than this?
On Aug 6, 8:26 am, John Creson <[email protected]> wrote: > or, open a port in python in maya and feed the commands in through that > port... > (it'll be expecting python) > > > > On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Paul Molodowitch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm new to maya and pymel. I'd like to learn to script maya using > >> pymel. I was wondering if it's possible to use ipymel inside the maya > >> gui. It seems like it would be a pretty handy tool. > > > I've looked into this briefly, and unfortunately, I just don't think this is > > possible without a lot of work (ie, really getting into the internals of > > ipython and mucking around). If you want to give it a shot, though, it > > would be awesome! > > >> If it is possible how? If it's not possible is there a way to run > >> ipymel in a terminal and see the results updated in the maya gui? > > > This is probably somewhat easier - you'd have to set up a system where you > > feed commands into maya through a command port, ala Eclipse Maya, or Maxya. > > I don't know of anyone who's actually done this yet, though... > > - Paul > > > -- > >http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya -- http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya
