Thanks Stephen! It works but it’s constraining. Our solution was to pass the Application as a parameter. But good to know, thanks!
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: 19 juin 2014 15:13 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Retrieving value of a userdatablob in Python This worked for me: from sipyutils import si xsiApp = si() n = xsiApp.ActiveSceneRoot.FindChild("null") blob = n.Properties("nulldata") def dispFix( badDispatch ): import win32com.client.dynamic # Re-Wraps a bad dispatch into a working one: return win32com.client.dynamic.Dispatch(badDispatch) print dispFix(blob).Value Without the dispfix I was getting # ERROR : Traceback (most recent call last): # File "<Script Block >", line 6, in <module> # print blob.Value # File "C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Softimage 2014 SP2\Application\python\Lib\site-packages\win32com\client\__init__.py", line 465, in __getattr__ # raise AttributeError("'%s' object has no attribute '%s'" % (repr(self), attr)) # AttributeError: '<win32com.gen_py.Softimage|XSI Object Model Library v1.5.Property instance at 0x588864968>' object has no attribute 'Value' # - [line 6] On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Marc-Andre Carbonneau <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Hi yall, How do you retrieve the value of a userdatablob in Python in XSI? My problem is that this works : Application.ActiveSceneRoot.FindChild("monModel").Properties("userdataBlobName").Value But this doesn’t: from sipyutils import si xsiApp = si() xsiApp.ActiveSceneRoot.FindChild("monModel").Properties("userdataBlobName").Value So in the main script Application it’s defined but if you are using a module Application it’s not defined anymore? Thanks MAC [passenger_email_logo] Marc-André Carbonneau Product Specialist

