bombLocator

Create a locator that plots out the position/rotation of current selection(s) or the animation thereof, later to be used as a driver of the original object primarily for space switching purposes.

Installation

Clone this repository and add the path to MAYA_MODULE_PATH in your Maya.env. Access the functions directly from your preferred hotkey, or via provided marking menu. Place marking menu file under maya/xxxx/prefs/markingMenus.

Functions

• Create Static Locator

  
  from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.createLocator(anim=0)

- Create Animated Locator

from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.createLocator(anim=1)

- Pin to World

from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.createLocator(anim=1) bl.locatorDriver()

- Bake and Delete Locator

from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.deleteLocator()

- Reparent

from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.reparentLocator(toWorld=0)

- Reparent to World

from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.reparentLocator(toWorld=1)

- Update Locator

import maya.cmds as cmds from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() bl.updateLocator()

- Select All Locators

import maya.cmds as cmds from bombLocator.main import *

bl = BombLocator() cmds.select(bl.getBombLocator())