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Posted: 06 August 2012 05:58 AM

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Joined: 12 October 2010 01:06 PM

Hi all.
I’m looking for a command that gives me the transformation matrix of the child object relative to its parent. (I have already tried the “in coordsys parent” but it returns me only the result of the trasformation “scale,position,traslation”, but not the matrix3)

thanks for your help.

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Posted: 10 August 2012 02:10 AM

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child.transform*inverse parent.transform

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