maya sample

[hannesdelbeke]

plugins to package for testing. packing and testing a plugin can take time. so focus is on tools that other people can reuse. e.g. mimic for robotics is a great tool, but has quite a niche audience.

other

• [x] https://github.com/hannesdelbeke/maya-pip-qt maya plugin
• [ ] max payne importer. lots of setup steps. different steps for different OS, could be good sample case for plugget https://github.com/m0nstr0/max_payne_ldb_importer
• [ ] syncsketch, larger module. has its own dependencies installer! https://github.com/syncsketch/syncsketch-maya
• [ ] syncsketch, old repo, not sure if still used. https://github.com/syncsketch/maya-capture-gui
• [ ] small qt widget, script to launch, once plugget actions are supported this is a simple copy paste job https://github.com/MaxRocamora/MayaRenamer can also package as pypackage

favorite modules

• [ ] create module yourself, https://github.com/sowwic/ColorOut
• [ ] module manager module, could use some cleanup https://github.com/robertjoosten/maya-module-manager
• [ ] https://github.com/robertjoosten/maya-quality-assurance

other modules

• [ ] module https://github.com/RxLaboratory/Ramses-Maya
• [ ] module https://github.com/ue4plugins/MayaMLDeformer
• [ ] module with installer https://github.com/NCCA/MayaEditor
• [ ] https://github.com/AutodeskRoboticsLab/Mimic
  • contains various things, icons, scripts, ... more of a module than a plugin
• [ ] mel creates mod file, and install pip dependency https://github.com/derekpepple/Maya-Video-Player simple plugin, with some py dependencies. code could use cleanup since ui folder is in plugin root
• [ ] https://github.com/bohdon/maya-pulse
• [ ] https://github.com/yamahigashi/MayaUvSnapshotPlus

other

• [ ] lots of small tools in 1 repo https://github.com/dearyangyu/ToolSeq
• [ ] some functionality to transfer skinweights https://github.com/jamesbdunlop/maya_pythonplugins
• collection of random tools https://github.com/danbradham/mayakit

script

• [ ] https://github.com/retinize/Animotive-Maya-Importer-Plugin , script to show a window. not a proper plugin
• [ ] https://github.com/ellisfossettdev/MayaPluginDevelopment/blob/main/cityGeneratorV1.py

other

• complex unload script, not plugin https://github.com/MrJeem/debloat_maya
• maya qt widget to rename meshes, as a py-module. https://github.com/MaxRocamora/MayaRenamer needs packaging in a plugin or py-package
• python script, toolbrowser, need some slight tweaks. https://github.com/Shayen/toolBrowser
• lots of small tools in 1 repo https://github.com/MirageYM/Maya

vague

• seems like private studio module module https://github.com/wildchild-animation/swing
• [ ] collection of various things https://github.com/MirageYM/Maya
• [ ] poorly named files. not sure what it does atm https://github.com/droposhado/err-maya-plugin
• [ ] random maya scripts, no docs https://github.com/nielsvaes/maya_utils

wont do for now

cause they need more work or are not relevant atm

• looks high quality, but needs compiling C++ https://github.com/minoue/miMayaPlugins
• [ ] simple plugin, but not packaged cleanly. https://github.com/DaBaptisteFraboul/Maya---Piston-rig-plugin
• [ ] need compiling, small plugin https://github.com/rosekelly6400/environment-generator-Maya-plugin, has a cpp file
• [ ] Toolbrowser, not packaged. just a qt widget and resources https://github.com/Shayen/maya_devToolsManager
• [ ] small tool - frame shot title - plugin with icon dependency https://github.com/astips/maya-plugin-magic-mask
• [ ] rizomUV bridge, niche tool, simple script, create window on run. https://github.com/nguyendinhat/Brigde_Maya_RizomUV_MacOS

[hannesdelbeke]

add launch button or command to plugget UI

[hannesdelbeke]

search github for def maya_useNewAPI to fidn plugins https://github.com/search?q=def+maya_useNewAPI&type=code

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mel scripts https://mmemoli.gumroad.com/l/mmtools?layout=profile&recommended_by=more_like_this&recommender_model_name=sales

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• MayaUSD-Substance https://github.com/dpepple1/MayaUSD-Substance
• has mel and python scripts https://github.com/pramberg/MayaToPainter