Re: Setting active project in Python

[Tim Crowson]

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Yeah, I'm not a fan of this though, because if you have a custom directory structure at the target path, in addition to setting the project as active, Softimage will still create all the default directories defined in the registry, forcing you to remove them. -Tim On 2/20/2013 3:59 PM, Stephen Blair wrote: http://xsisupport.com/2010/11/24/setting-the-active-project/ On 20/02/2013 4:52 PM, Eric Thivierge wrote: Well that's the thing, I want to make an already existing project the active project. -------------------------------------------- Eric Thivierge http://www.ethivierge.com On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Alok <alok.gan...@modusfx.com> wrote: Just make sure that the path exists beforehand -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Setting active project in Python Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:46:14 -0500 From: Alok <alok.gan...@modusfx.com> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com This should work : Application.ActiveProject2 = Application.CreateProject( "Path\\To\\My\\Project\\") On 20/02/2013 4:31 PM, Eric Thivierge wrote: If I remember correctly, there is no way to get this to work in Python. Application.ActiveProject2 = "Path\\To\\My\\Project\\" Is this still true? Getting this error ins 2012.5: # ERROR : Traceback (most recent call last): #   File "<Script Block >", line 11, in <module> #     xsi.ActiveProject2 = "C:\\Users\\Eric\\Documents\\projects\\ET_Tools" #   File "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Softimage 2012.SAP\Application\python\Lib\site-packages\win32comext\axscript\client\pyscript.py", line 153, in __setattr__ #     raise AttributeError, attr # AttributeError: activeproject2 #  - [line 11] -------------------------------------------- Eric Thivierge http://www.ethivierge.com No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2238 / Virus Database: 2639/5618 - Release Date: 02/20/13 --