Rt Shooter Maya Script (Scripts)

Description:
Tool to ease the process of creating moving objects from the tip of a weapon.

Install:
Place ‘shooter.mel’ in the maya script folder or run the script from mayas script editor. To start the tool, write shooter();

How-to-use:
1. Create one of four preset gun controllers.
2. (Optional) Toggle the weapon to quickly ‘Align and parent’ the selected gun controller and adjust the locator to the weapon tip.
3. Select an object to be the bullet.
4. Set speed, burst and randomize. (Randomize control the spawn offset.)
5. Fire!

– Have fun!

v1.0.1:
> Changed the run command from ‘shootControl();’ to ‘shooter();’.

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Rt Tread Creator (Scripts)

Tread Creator
This gives you a great starting point whether you want to create treads to your tank, create a line with trees randomly distributed, create a chain link or just simply duplicate an object along a path.

How to install:

1. Import “TreadCreator.mel” via the script editor in maya
2. Select the code with “Ctrl-A” and simply drag and drop it in your shelf with the MMB.
3. Right click on the new icon->edit, name it “TreadCreator” and assign the “TreadCreator.png” icon
4. Run the script!

Release notes:

version 0.1.2
-You can now offset translate and twist
-Calculate mesh locators spawns with loaded mesh(if loaded)
-Level of detail control added to newCurve
-You can now load more than one mesh object
-Loading bar is added, pressing “Esc” will now abort the current process
-Main window can now be docked to the tool settings window in maya
-Help and info tab added
-Added “Follow Ground” tab, new treads can now stick to a surface(experimental)

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