Well a lot of XSI functionality has popped up in the modeling section of Maya 2018. Still looking for UI logic and straightforward useability.
MB > Den 31. august 2017 klokken 14:16 skrev Rob Wuijster <r...@casema.nl>: > > > Yet I'm foolishly waiting for Maya to pick up some of the SI workflow > and menu setups.. > e.g. forest of mesh options en menu's..... > > > Rob > > \/-------------\/----------------\/ > > On 31-8-2017 13:55, Morten Bartholdy wrote: > > It is good to know that there is at least one sensible person in close > > proximity of Maya development :) > > > > Morten > > > > > > > >> Den 30. august 2017 klokken 17:28 skrev Luc-Eric Rousseau > >> <luceri...@gmail.com>: > >> > >> > >> ok, I'll have someone take a look. thanks > >> > >> On 30 August 2017 at 10:18, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES II] > >> <j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: > >>> No, unfortunately I'm not confused about this. > >>> > >>> If you build a scene, save that scene, there is no lingering copy > >>> clipboard file still resident in the temp directory, and you never hit > >>> CTRL-C, hitting CTRL-V while in the Outliner rereads the same exact scene > >>> you are currently in, and had just saved, back into itself. > >>> > >>> It then begins telling me with via the progress bar, that the scene I had > >>> just saved, in my particular case with all 40,000+ objects, is now being > >>> read into the working scene. > >>> > >>> Which means my scene now has two iterations of itself present in the > >>> scene after it is finished. > >>> > >>> The repro steps for this are here: > >>> > >>> https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-forum/ctrl-v-reads-a-copy-of-the-scene-into-itself/m-p/7329534#M46237 > >>> > >>> The point of this "feature" was apparently to facilitate the copying of > >>> objects across independent Maya sessions. But the cutCopyPaste.mel > >>> appears to be caching the current scene name and decides to use that > >>> instead if copy has never been executed prior to the paste or if no > >>> clipboard file is available and found. It just summarily, and without > >>> warning, proceeds to "paste" the saved scene back into itself. > >>> > >>> The upshot is that CTRL-V assumes an input that was never given it by the > >>> user. > >>> > >>> I'm not sure why in the world I would ever want it to do that when I can > >>> use "import" to explicitly re-read the scene, or explicitly perform a > >>> copy&paste on the active scene hierarchy, to accomplish the same result. > >>> > >>> Instead it is an uncalled for action that has the potential to cause > >>> severe loss of data. Which is what happened in my case, because when I > >>> went to delete the 40,000+ extra copies that I did not need, it was still > >>> trying to delete them a day later. > >>> > >>> Joey > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > >>> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Luc-Eric > >>> Rousseau > >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2017 9:51 AM > >>> To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List. > >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list > >>> <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> > >>> Subject: Re: What were they thinking.... > >>> > >>>> Ctrl-V executes a scene read, of the currently saved scene into the > >>>> existing scene This happens if you are in the outliner > >>>> Its basically the equivalent of import scene > >>> I think you're confused about this one. Ctrl+V is just the "paste" > >>> command and the clipboard is implemented by saving objects when you press > >>> ctrl+C, and later importing objects on paste from a temp scene. > >>> Exactly the same as it is XSI. The only thing new here is that a > >>> progress bar was added to the outliner to show progress when there is a > >>> massive number of nodes added, and the log window will say something > >>> "scene read in 1s" or something, which may be confusing you. > >>> ------ > >>> Softimage Mailing List. > >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > >>> > >>> ------ > >>> Softimage Mailing List. > >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > >> ------ > >> Softimage Mailing List. > >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > > ------ > > Softimage Mailing List. > > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with > > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. ------ Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.
