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/*jooCCRequestedBatchBakeAllFramesInRange.mel  0.1

 

  Author:      Janne 'Joojaa' Ojala

  Testing:     Briefly tested

  License:     Creative Commons, Attribute.

  Request by:  Dil Bhakar

 

 

  About:

  Simple script script for batch baking multiple frames. Frame

  numbers are prefixed to the bake name.

 

  Install Instructions:

  place this text in a file named:

       jooCCRequestedBatchBakeAllFramesInRange.mel 

  that resides in your personal Maya script directory.

 

  Usage:

  Assign all your baking need  into bake sets then run:

 

  jooCCRequestedBatchBakeAllFramesInRange 1 12;

 

  from a command line. where 1 is the frame to start from

  and 12 where to end.

 

  Known issues:

  Script can not be interrupted.

 

  Changelist:

      21.08.2012  - created

 

*****************************************************************/

 

 

 

proc jooCCRequestedBatchBakeAllFramesInRange(int $startFrame, int $endFrame){

  string $prefix[];

  string $bakesets[] = `ls -et textureBakeSet`;

  for($b = 0; $b < size($bakesets);$b++)

      $prefix[$b] = (string)`getAttr ($bakesets[$b]+".prefix")`;

  for ($i = $startFrame; $i <= $endFrame; $i++){

    currentTime $i;

    for($b = 0; $b < size($bakesets);$b++)

       setAttr -type "string" ($bakesets[$b]+".prefix") ("frm_"+$i+"_"+$prefix[$b]);

    print `convertLightmapSetup  -camera persp -ulb -keepOrgSG -showcpv -bakeAll`;

  }

  for($b = 0; $b < size($bakesets);$b++)

     setAttr -type "string" ($bakesets[$b]+".prefix") $prefix[$b];

}