If interactively editing the weights isn't needed, I would use a user data
map.

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2014-06-19 21:30 GMT-04:00 Matt Lind <ml...@carbinestudios.com>:

> Yeah, that’s what I had tried.  I just don’t trust it.
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> If there is a way to create a GridData object as a property, that would
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> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *joshxsi
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 19, 2014 6:27 PM
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> *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> *Subject:* Re: SDK: how to create an envelope weights property
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> Sorry I meant Duplicate the cluster property and then Delete (also hacky)
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> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Matt Lind <ml...@carbinestudios.com>
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> Deleting the envelope operator causes the envelope weights property to be
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> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *joshxsi
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 19, 2014 6:14 PM
> *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> *Subject:* Re: SDK: how to create an envelope weights property
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> We've always just left the env op muted or just delete it (don't freeze
> it). But if there's a better way I'd be happy to learn of it.
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> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Matt Lind <ml...@carbinestudios.com>
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> I need to make a custom operator in C++ which needs to do interpolations
> between multiple inputs and outputs similar to how the envelope weight
> operator interpolates weighting points to deformers.  I only need the
> envelope weights property (as seen in the envelopes weights point cluster),
> not the envelope weights operator as my custom operator would take its
> place in the relationship.
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> Looking through the SDK documentation I cannot find the preset to create
> just the envelope weights property.  The workaround of creating an envelope
> and freezing it doesn’t work either as the envelope weights property
> disappears along with the envelope operator.  Although I can create an
> envelope and duplicate the envelope weights property, then freeze the
> envelope, that’s a bit too hacky for my needs.
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> If I do somehow create that envelope weights property, is there any
> special way I need to interface with it inside of my custom operator?
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