Introduced
1.0
Description
Imports an action from a file. The imported action is added to the animation source list of the specified model.
The file formats accepted by this command are:
- External Softimage Native Binary Action (".eani") files.
- dotXSI Action (".xsi") files.
- Softimage Preset Action(".Preset") files.
This command supports downloading most file types off the internet. If the filename specified is a URL then the file will be downloaded locally before the command is executed. However URL arguments are not supported for Soft3D animation files.
Scripting Syntax
ImportAction( Model, [FileName], [Name], [ActionStorage] )
Parameters
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Parameter |
Type |
Description |
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Model |
Model into which the action is imported. |
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FileName |
Full path to the file to import. Default Value: User is prompted to select a file |
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Name |
Name of the new action. Default Value: The file name |
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ActionStorage |
Integer based on the values listed in siAssetStorageType |
Whether the imported action will be saved internally or externally. If you specify -1 it will automatically detect what kind of file it is and set it. Default Value: 0 (saved in the scene) |
Return Value
Returns the action as an ActionSource.
See Also
Examples
• See ImportAction.1.js
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