So it was built in - didn't know that one - thanks Matt! Morten
Den 19. april 2012 kl. 14:49 skrev Matt Morris <[email protected]>: > > if you change the sync method to components in the texture editor prefs, > then selecting in the TE will give you points or polys in the viewport - > dunno if that's the built in method you were talking about? > > matt > > > On 19 April 2012 13:29, Martin < [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: > > Try this, it's an script written by Matt Lind I found in the list some time > > ago. > > > > In the last sentence there was a mistake I fixed. > > (it was "grid" when it should been the parent 3d object) > > > > Martin Yara > > > > > > //======================================================= > > // ML_SelectPolygonsFromSamples() > > // > > // Given a selection of polygon nodes (samples) on a mesh, > > // select the polygons which the nodes are attached. > > //======================================================= > > > > function ML_SelectPolygonsFromSamples() > > { > > if ( Selection.Count <= 0 ) { > > LogMessage( "Nothing selected", siError ); > > return(-1); > > } > > // Get selection > > var oItem = Selection(0); > > if ( oItem.Type != "sampleSubComponent" ) { > > // Selection does not contain polygon nodes > > LogMessage( "Invalid selection", siError ); > > return(-1); > > } > > var oPolygonNodes = oItem.SubComponent.ComponentCollection; > > var oObject = oItem.SubComponent.Parent3DObject; > > if ( oObject.Type != "polymsh" ) { > > LogMessage( "Not a polygon mesh: " + oObject.FullName, > > siError ); > > return(-1); > > } > > // build hash table of polygon nodes selected by user. > > // this table will be referenced by the search. > > var NbComparisons = 0; // for statistics only > > var aHash = new Array(); > > for ( var i = 0; i < oPolygonNodes.Count; i++ ) { > > var oPolygonNode = oPolygonNodes(i); > > aHash[ oPolygonNode.Index ] = true; > > NbComparisons++; } > > // Search the mesh for polygon nodes selected by user. > > // Traverse the nodes collection of each polygon in the mesh. > > var NbPolygonNodes = oPolygonNodes.Count; > > var aPolygonIndices = new Array(); > > var oPolygons = oObject.ActivePrimitive.Geometry.Polygons; > > for ( var i = 0; (i < oPolygons.Count) && (NbPolygonNodes > 0); i++ > > ) { > > // Get current polygon > > var oPolygon = oPolygons(i); > > var oNodes = oPolygon.Nodes; > > var found = false; > > for ( var j = 0; (j < oNodes.Count) && (NbPolygonNodes > > > 0); j++ ) { > > // Get current polygon node > > var oNode = oNodes(j); > > NbComparisons++; > > // Lookup node to see if user selected it. > > if ( aHash[ oNode.Index] == true ) { > > // node is selected by user > > found = true; > > NbPolygonNodes--; > > } > > } > > if ( found ) { > > // mark polygon for selection > > aPolygonIndices.push( oPolygon.Index ); > > } > > } > > // Select the polygons > > Selection.SetAsText( oObject + ".poly[" + aPolygonIndices + "]" ); > > LogMessage( "NbComparisons: " + NbComparisons ); > > return; > > } > > > > -- > www.matinai.com <http://www.matinai.com>
