Web based asset database Sketchfab is an online model viewer / download tool that allows the user to view in 3D rendered models in a web page. This project takes a similar idea however it will read a local database and allow the users to view the content of the database of models then interact with the selected ones.
The aim of this lab is to look at methods of batch processing data (scene files) using both built in Unix / Linux tools as well as python.
Standard unix tools for finding things Unix has a number of tools to allow searching and locating files.
Slides Links and Resources Pipeline Patterns Pixar’s USD
The aim of this lab is to setup our python environment in the lab and give you the ability to setup something similar at home. I will video it live and upload afterwards as this will mainly be an interactive session.
Slides Links and Resources Pipeline Patterns
Pixar’s USD
Slides Links and Resources
Slides Links and Resources Points and Verts and Prims
The aim of this lab is to introduce some core Python (3) concepts and ideas. Whilst some of these may seem unconnected I use many of these techniques and ideas day to day and will generally form part of a larger python ecosystems and deployment.
PyEnv can be installed by downloading from here https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv or if using a mac use brew install pyenv
If downloading from github do the following
git clone https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv.git ~/.pyenv cd ~/.
When running the following code in a mayapy session
import maya.standalone maya.standalone.initialize(name='python') The interpreter never returns for the next line of code.
TL;DR was an issue with my userSetup.py where I use cmds.
Why do I need it? Life is too short to tidy up code by hand. Black is an opinionated python formatter. By using it, you agree to cede control over minutiae of hand-formatting.
Why do I need it? numpy is “The fundamental package for scientific computing with Python”. In particular it gives us fast and efficient array types which can be used with C/C++ types as well.
Why do I need it? These two co-related modules will make your command line tools better. “Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal”, “Textual is a TUI (Text User Interface) framework for Python inspired by modern web development.