DESCRIPTION:
Easily decompose a single mesh into a collection of proxy meshes, associating faces to joints according to their distance or skin weights. Edit proxy meshes arbitrarily, selecting faces to associate to joints.
REQUIREMENTS:
PYTHON 2.X
Python future package (https://pypi.org/project/future/)
PYTHON 3.X
PyMEL for Python 3 (https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2022/ENU/Maya-Scripting/files/GUID-2AA5EFCE-53B1-46A0-8E43-4CD0B2C72FB4-htm.html)
INSTALL:
1. Put the script file in Maya scripts folder (usually C:/Users/User/Documents/maya/20xx/scripts)
2. Depending on the Python version supported by Maya, type the following in a python tab of the script editor:
PYTHON 2.X
import fari_proxyMeshesCreator; reload(fari_proxyMeshesCreator)
PYTHON <= 3.3
import imp; import fari_proxyMeshesCreator; imp.reload(fari_proxyMeshesCreator)
PYTHON >= 3.4
import importlib; import fari_proxyMeshesCreator; importlib.reload(fari_proxyMeshesCreator)
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