Assigning Volume shader at render time
I'm trying to modify the 'Standard Example' scripted 3Delight render script to tell 3delight to use the Volume shader from the camera. When rendering with the standard (not scripted) 3Delight...
View ArticleUndocumented propertysettings_dz - is this the same as the old DzSettings?...
(I've copied this post from here as a new thread, since it's not really related to the Iray renderer except by the context in which I was asking the question) Using Rob's Render Settings - Find...
View ArticleHow to get/set the collapsed-expanded state of a DzNode in the Content tab
The only related thing I can find is the isHidden()/setHidden() in the DS3 DzNode documentation. But it's not them - they just remove the nodes completely from the Scene pane.
View ArticleHow to approach a grid of controls
I'm trying to create a dialog that has a grid of "records", each record having a set number of "columns" (other form controls, such as DzCheckBox, DzLineEdit, etc). I have been able to more or less...
View ArticleDzScrollView help
What's the trick to getting the DzScrollView to show a (in this case vertical) slider? var oDialog = new DzDialog(); var oScrollView = new DzScrollView(oDialog); var oGrp = new...
View ArticleGetting label of layered image
I can't seem to get the label of a layered image... .label returning undefined.. oMap = oProperty.getMapValue(); if( oMap ){ if( oMap.className() == "DzLayeredTexture" ){ NumOfLayers =...
View ArticleIs It Possible To Access The Internal Name From A PP2 In DS4 Via DAZ Script?...
I've recently updated the Poser version of my Smart+ Prop/PropGoto+ freebies - http://www.daz3d.com/forums/discussion/39376/ Part of the update was to use the internal name of the prop to identify...
View ArticleSetting parameters of a figure in script
Hi, I am just starting with a little scripting and just needed some pointers please. I would like to make a script that programmatically changes the values of the head bend and twist, but don't really...
View Article[Solved] Shader color decimal values
More data I'm trying to access by script... the color values displayed for Iray Uber Shader colors are expressed as between 0 and 1, and are what I need to use in my scripting; when passed to my...
View Article[Solved] Access to shader name
I'm trying to find a way to access the shader name as displayed on the Surfaces panel. I need to distinguish between different shaders that are all DzBrickMaterials. It looked like from another example...
View ArticleWays to add a scene saved by script to the "Open Recent" Menu. [Solved]
Hello! I've modified this sript provided by Rob: http://docs.daz3d.com/doku.php/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/scripting/api_reference/samples/file_io/save_duf_scene/start for some of my...
View ArticleImage manipulations via LIE from script
I have browsed through the online scripting documentation and did some forum searches via Google, but haven't found an answer to this. Also, probably worth noting that while I have a pretty good...
View ArticleBasics
Hi all, I'm an experienced developer, but I'm kinda lost with Daz. Documentation seems all over the place with no obvious way how to begin or where to find resources. Anyway, I'd like to do the...
View ArticleHow to access DzOpacityManip (How to change opacity on LIE Layers)
I have a shader preset that uses the Layered Image Editor. I am trying to make a script that will alter the opacity setting on one of the layers. I have been looking at the Daz Script 2 doc and at lots...
View ArticleDisplay Custom Toolbar and/or Screen Refresh? [Solved]
I've written a script which creates and enables a custom toolbar, but for some reason it will not display immediately. If I refresh the screen by going into and out of Full Screen mode (Shift+F11),...
View ArticleHow do I get the width and height of an existing image file?
I've tried a few things, but can't seem to figure out how I can get the width and height of an existing image file.
View ArticleRelative Paths
I feel like I'm missing something really obvious here, but I've got a script that works as long as I use absolute paths. It's pretty simple. I just call 2 different files to apply them both. Is there a...
View ArticleScript Question
Hello! So I have to render scenes named set00 through set19. For every scene I need the character in that scene to change to 5 different poses and render for each pose on every scene. The 5 poses are...
View ArticleCopying/Modifying Surface Color Values
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. I'm working on a script based of Casual's mcjSpreadTex - https://sites.google.com/site/mcasualsdazscripts5/mcjspreadtex I've modified it so it copies color values,...
View ArticleDoes DAZ Script have any way of detecting the user's screen dimensions
Thread seconded from the original (foolish) question "Make Text Wrap In A DzWidget/Dialog/BasicDialog ?" to a new question "does DAZ Script have any way of detecting the user's screen dimensions"...
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