I meant : "I still don't know how to call a refresh on the PPG of a custom PRIMITIVE" :)
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Guillaume Laforge < [email protected]> wrote: > So I just took a look and realized I did already check this event ID. > In the case of the 2014 new SDK feature "Custom Primitive", the context > doesn't return a custom property. Note that in the header > "xsi_ppgeventcontext.h", the doc is not updated and just talk about custom > property : > "If the event is PPGEventContext::siOnInit or PPGEventContext::siOnClosed > then Context::GetSource returns the CustomProperty". > > I still don't know how to call a refresh on the PPG of a custom property. > Is anyone getting it working ? Softimage team, any idea ? > > Thanks, > > Guillaume > > > On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 6:52 PM, Guillaume Laforge < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I will try it tomorrow Ahmidou (I read you previous email to quickly). >> Lets hope siOnInit will do it :). >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 10:20 PM, Ahmidou Lyazidi >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I haven't tried this one in particulary (only siParameterChange that is >>> working), but it is used in the Box primitive example >>> >>> ----------------------------------------------- >>> Ahmidou Lyazidi >>> Director | TD | CG artist >>> http://vimeo.com/ahmidou/videos >>> http://www.cappuccino-films.com >>> >>> >>> 2013/12/1 Guillaume Laforge <[email protected]> >>> >>>> Hi Ahmidou :) >>>> >>>> Yeah it would be the way to go, but as I was saying in pevious mail >>>> there is no such event for custom primitives. >>>> On Nov 30, 2013 1:32 AM, "Ahmidou Lyazidi" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey Guillaume, did you tried the "siOnInit" EventID? >>>>> >>>>> ----------------------------------------------- >>>>> Ahmidou Lyazidi >>>>> Director | TD | CG artist >>>>> http://vimeo.com/ahmidou/videos >>>>> http://www.cappuccino-films.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2013/11/28 Stephen Blair <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>> Oh yeah, I didn't see the custom primitive part, sorry. >>>>>> >>>>>> For regular custom properties, you can do it in an OnInit or even an >>>>>> OnClicked, at least in scripting. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Guillaume Laforge < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the help Stephen, but it doesn't work even using wide >>>>>>> character (and even without using the L prefix, I guess it would be >>>>>>> cast to >>>>>>> wide by the CString constructor). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I think the problem is that the Refresh is working for the PPG >>>>>>> layout but not to update the internal combo list array. Using a custom >>>>>>> property, I could probably do it in the init callback (thanks to Eric >>>>>>> Thivierge for the idea), but custom primitives (that are a nice 2014 >>>>>>> feature btw) don't provide such callback. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Stephen Blair < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> That should work. That's how they do it in the >>>>>>>> PSetUIDemo\cppsrc\PSetUIDemoCPP.cpp >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> //Redraw the PPG to show the new combo items >>>>>>>> ctx.PutAttribute(L"Refresh",true); >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Maybe you need the L prefix? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Guillaume Laforge < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've got a custom primitive with a "drop down list enumerator" >>>>>>>>> defined in its DefineLayout callback. >>>>>>>>> I need to rebuild the "UI Items array" before inspecting the >>>>>>>>> custom primitive as it is dynamic. >>>>>>>>> The only working way for now is by right clicking the PPG name and >>>>>>>>> pick "Refresh". >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I added a button using this logic (in the PPGEvent) but it does >>>>>>>>> nothing: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> if ( buttonPressed.GetAsText() == "Refresh" ) >>>>>>>>> { >>>>>>>>> in_ctxt.PutAttribute("Refresh", true); >>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Is there a way to get the same behavior than the "Right click and >>>>>>>>> Refresh" using the C++ SDK ? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Guillaume Laforge >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >> >
