The development of VFX Toolbox started during the production of the short film senseless. The goal is to develop a solid environment to organize and reconstruct vfx shots.
- Go to User Preferences/Addons
- Click Install from File
- Activate the Addon via VFX category
Disables the viewport selection of current objects.
Enables viewport selection of all objects in scene.
Creates a new empty parent for the selection. It also disables the viewport selection of the new children.
Releases all children of the parent, apply their transformations and enables viewport selection.
Finds all children of a parent and makes them selectable.
Selects all objects in the scene by the given search string (case sensitive).
- cube selects cube_001, cube.002, cube003
- cube_ selects cube_001 but not cube.002 or cube003
Renames selection as object sequence. The format can be determined by the number of hash signs.
- name_### returns name_001, name_002 ...
- name_#### returns name_0001, name_0002 ...
Selects all cameras and empties in scene.
Selects all objects from by type camera and empty.
Selects all empties in current selection.
Creates a new polyline (connected vertices) by the positions of the selected empties.
Creates a pointcloud by the positions of the selected empties.
Creates empties by the position of selected vertices.
Creates an empty in the center position of the selected vertices.
Sets the size of selected empties.
Changes the appearence of the selected empties to choosen type.
Imports ascii animation data from other packages and creates a new empty with the data.
Applies the data to the selected objects.
- Location, Rotation, Scale for all Objects
- Energy & Color for Lamps
- Focal Length & Focus Distance for Cameras
- Change columns of Ascii Table
- Shift timeline starting point
- Offset animation keys
- Multiply all values
- Add values
- David Wiesner
- Sebastian König