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This 3ds Max blog is a team effort by Nicolas Holst, Lee Montgomery, Vishnu Ramdass and Anil Choudhary.

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Selecting objects with a given modifier using MAXScript by adding a user interface
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Selecting objects with a given modifier using MAXScript by adding a user interface

Posted 1 June 2012 8:14 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

Extending the previous post "Selecting objects that have a UVW Map modifier using MAXScript" by adding a user Interface

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Selecting objects that have a UVW Map modifier using MAXScript
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Selecting objects that have a UVW Map modifier using MAXScript

Posted 25 May 2012 9:13 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

Quick overview on how to create a MAXScript to select all objects that have UVW Map modifiers

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Setting bitmap file format  options when saving from MAXScript
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Setting bitmap file format options when saving from MAXScript

Posted 22 March 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

When you save bitmap files from the UI you get asked to select the file format options, when saving from MAXScript all you can provide is the file name.

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MAXScript: creating 3D histograms - part 2
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MAXScript: creating 3D histograms - part 2

Posted 21 March 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

A quick follow up on the first post about creating histograms from MAXScript.

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Submitting dependent Backburner jobs
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Submitting dependent Backburner jobs

Posted 6 March 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

When you do split scan line rendering two jobs are created, one to render the strips and a second one to combine the strips in one image. This post is about how to submit your own dependent jobs using cmdjob.exe.

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Some other variations of files that are too large or take up too much memory.
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Some other variations of files that are too large or take up too much memory.

Posted 23 February 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

Some files remain very large even after you remove all objects from them, this is a variant to get rid of animation layers. And concludes with a more generic approach.

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MAXScript: creating 3D histograms from a textfile
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MAXScript: creating 3D histograms from a textfile

Posted 21 February 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

A picture is worth a thousand words: A first attempt at creating 3D histograms from a text file.

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Finding the name of a dialog from Maxscript
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Finding the name of a dialog from Maxscript

Posted 20 February 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

To get the name of a dialog you just look at the window title, this post describes how to do this from MaxScript.

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Closing the Batch Render dialog from MAXScript
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Closing the Batch Render dialog from MAXScript

Posted 16 February 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

The command you see in the MAXScript recorder will only open the Batch Render dialog, but won't close it if it's open already.

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Getting Backburner status information from MAXScript
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Getting Backburner status information from MAXScript

Posted 9 February 2012 12:00 am by MaxStation on MaxStation

A quick look at getting Backburner status information using MAXScript

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