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GT Tools is a free collection of scripts for Autodesk Maya

v3.3.1

2 months ago
  • Added a "Get" function to the "Color Manager" tool.
  • Fixed the "Transfer Transforms" Set TRS issues.
  • Updated auto rigger modules with controls and logic.
  • Added a few new utilities and private curves.
  • Simplified maya import for unittests.

v3.3.0

2 months ago
  • Created ribbon tool.
  • Created a few new surface utilities. (Including ribbon utility)
  • Updated some of the development auto rigging modules.
  • Fixed issue where Maya 2024 would return incorrect "maya prefs" path during installation.
  • Fixed a few utility bugs.

v3.2.3

4 months ago

  • Fixed import issues.

  • Created a few new utilities:

    • rescale_curve
    • create_fk
    • sanitze_maya_list
    • get_directional_color
    • remap_value
    • get_positions_from_curve
    • get_bbox_position
    • get_bbox_center
    • and more...

  • Created surface utilities:

    • Created initial ribbon class.

  • Node utility updates:

    • Updated "Node" class behavior to work with cmds functions.
    • Added "create_node" function with shared options and "Node" output.
    • Added function to check if node has unique name.

  • Auto rigger updates:

    • Added UUID to module.
    • Updated UI with new stylesheets.
    • Create initial head module.
    • Updated a few modules with driven joint chains.
    • Added module categories.
    • Added active checkbox and functionality.
    • Created a few new utility functions (find controls, filters, etc...)

v3.2.2

5 months ago
  • Created "Orient Joints" tool.
  • Fixed an issue with the parameter editor used on the Curve, Mesh and Resource Libraries.
  • Improved the performance of a few functions and created more unittests.
  • Updated resource library naming pattern.
  • Created initial proxy/module framework for the new auto rigger.
    • Created initial view/window for the auto rigger.
    • Created module widgets (populates main view)
    • Updated joint orientation system.
    • Created initial joint orientation editor view.
    • Created initial legs, arms, spine and digit modules (joints only)

v3.2.1

7 months ago
  • Created auto rigger utilities
    • Created Proxy, Module and Project classes.
    • Created import and export to dictionary functions.
  • Fixed installation issue where broken permissions would cause the installation to fail.
  • Updated transform utilities with more getters and setters
  • Created a few missing unittests.
  • Updated a few utilities with target items as argument.
  • Updated a few utilities with a verbose argument (feedback/warnings).
  • Fixed convert joint to mesh bug where one joint would return unexpected error.
  • Created studio background parametric mesh (mesh library)

v3.2.0

8 months ago
  • Created Mesh Library tool.
  • Created rivet locator utility.
  • Fixed UI issue where the parameter editor would be too bright.
  • Fixed UI issue where monitors with different DPIs would cause library tools to collapse.
  • Fixed "exec" missing "cmds" issue.
  • Added a few new curves (revolve and extrude profiles)
  • Added a few meshes and parametric meshes for the mesh library tool.
  • Deleted "create_sphere_types" (Replaced with Mesh Library)

v3.1.11

8 months ago
  • Fixed a python influences error that would happen when nothing was selected.
  • A few bug fixes for UI utilities.
  • Created more unittests for UI utilities.
  • Fixed DPI issues on curve library tool.
  • Fixed DPI issues on resource library tool.

v3.1.10

8 months ago
  • Renamed extract influence joint tool to "Influences to Python"
  • Updated "Influences to Python" tool to use proper utilities.
  • Created Python output window for development tools
  • Created custom checkbox icons.
  • Created a few skin utilities and unittests.
  • Added feedback to some of the development tools.
  • Fixed resourced library issue where some Maya icons would be empty.
  • Fixed macOS unittests.

v3.1.9

8 months ago
  • Fixed issue with UI utilities that would cause code tools not to open.
  • Converted "Extract Influence Joints" to new pattern.
  • Created stylesheets for checkboxes.

v3.1.8

8 months ago
  • Created "Resource Library" with package icons, colors and Maya icons. (Replaces "Resource Browser")
  • Added search, category selection, resized preview and export button to "Resource Library"
  • Moved "Resource Library" to the "Develop" sub-menu.
  • Updated a few UI utilities to address images that are not square as well as color data.
  • Merged curve tools that extract python code. The are now merged into "Curve to Python"
  • Updated "Curve to Python" UI to use QT and be dockable.
  • Added many new colors to the "resource_library". (192 colors)