pymel.core.windows.clipEditor

clipEditor(*args, **kwargs)

Create a clip editor with the given name.

Flags:

Long name (short name)		Argument Types	Properties
allTrackHeights (th)		int
	OBSOLETE flag. Use clipStyle instead.
autoFit (af)		unicode
	on | off | tgl auto fit-to-view
characterOutline (co)		unicode
clipDropCmd (cd)		unicode
	Command executed when clip node is dropped on the TraX editor
clipStyle (cs)		int
	Set/return the clip track style in the specified editor. Default is 2. Valid values are 1-3.
control (ctl)		bool
	Query only. Returns the top level control for this editor. Usually used for getting a parent to attach popup menus. Caution: It is possible, at times, for an editor to exist without a control. This flag returns “NONE” if no control is present.
defineTemplate (dt)		unicode
	Puts a command in a mode where any other flags and args are parsed and added to the command template specified in the argument. They will be used as default arguments in any subsequent invocations of the command when templateName is set as the current template.
deleteCmd (dc)		unicode
	Command executed when backspacekey is pressed
deselectAll (da)		bool
	Deselect all clips and blends in the editor.

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	on | off | tgl display tangents in the editor
displayActiveKeys (dak)		unicode
	on | off | tgl display tangents in the editor
displayInfinities (di)		unicode
	on | off | tgl display infinities in the editor
displayKeys (dk)		unicode
	on | off | tgl display keyframes in the editor
displayTangents (dtn)		unicode
	on | off | tgl display tangents in the editor
docTag (dtg)		unicode
	Attaches a tag to the Maya editor.
exists (ex)		bool
	Returns true|false depending upon whether the specified object exists. Other flags are ignored.
filter (f)		unicode
	Specifies the name of an itemFilter object to be placed on this editor. This filters the information coming onto the main list of the editor.
forceMainConnection (fmc)		unicode
	Specifies the name of a selectionConnection object which the editor will use as its source of content. The editor will only display items contained in the selectionConnection object. This is a variant of the -mainListConnection flag in that it will force a change even when the connection is locked. This flag is used to reduce the overhead when using the -unlockMainConnection , -mainListConnection, -lockMainConnection flags in immediate succession.
frameAll (fa)		bool
	Frame view around all clips in the editor.
frameRange (fr)		float, float
	The editor’s current frame range.
highlightConnection (hlc)		unicode
	Specifies the name of a selectionConnection object which the editor will synchronize with its highlight list. Not all editors have a highlight list. For those that do, it is a secondary selection list.
highlightedBlend (hb)		unicode, unicode
	Returns the highlighted blend, listed as scheduler and index
highlightedClip (hc)		unicode, unicode
	Returns the highlighted clip, listed as scheduler and index
listAllCharacters (lac)		bool
	List all characters in the editor and outliner.
listCurrentCharacters (lc)		bool
	List only the characters in the editor and outliner.
lockMainConnection (lck)		bool
	Locks the current list of objects within the mainConnection, so that only those objects are displayed within the editor. Further changes to the original mainConnection are ignored.
lookAt (la)		unicode
	all | selected | currentTime fitView helpers
mainListConnection (mlc)		unicode
	Specifies the name of a selectionConnection object which the editor will use as its source of content. The editor will only display items contained in the selectionConnection object.
manageSequencer (ms)		bool
	Sets/returns whether the clip editor should manage sequencer nodes. If so, animation clips and characters are not represented.Flag can appear in Create mode of commandFlag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.
menuContext (mc)		unicode
	Returns a string array denoting the type of data object the cursor is over. Returned values are: {“timeSlider”} {“nothing”} {“track”, “track index”, “character node name”, “group name”} {“clip”, “clip node name”
panel (pnl)		unicode
	Specifies the panel that the editor belongs to. By default if an editor is created in the create callback of a scripted panel it will belong to that panel. If an editor doesn’t belong to a panel it will be deleted when the window that it is in is deleted.
parent (p)		unicode
	Specifies the parent layout for this editor. This flag will only have an effect if the editor is currently un-parented.
selectBlend (sb)		unicode, unicode, unicode
	Select the blends specified by the scheduler name and the indicies of the two clips used in the blend. When queried, a string containing the scheduler name and the two clip indicies for all of the selected blends is returned.
selectClip (sc)		unicode, unicode
	Selects the clip specified by the scheduler name and the clip index. When queried, a string containing the scheduler and clip index of all of the selected clips is returned.
selectionConnection (slc)		unicode
	Specifies the name of a selectionConnection object which the editor will synchronize with its own selection list. As the user selects things in this editor, they will be selected in the selectionConnection object. If the object undergoes changes, the editor updates to show the change.
snapTime (st)		unicode
	none | integer | keyframe keyframe move snap in time
snapValue (sv)		unicode
	none | integer | keyframe keyframe move snap in values
stateString (sts)		bool
	Query only flag. Returns the MEL command that will edit an editor to match the current editor state. The returned command string uses the string variable $editorName in place of a specific name.
unParent (up)		bool
	Specifies that the editor should be removed from its layout. This cannot be used with query.
unlockMainConnection (ulk)		bool
	Unlocks the mainConnection, effectively restoring the original mainConnection (if it is still available), and dynamic updates.
updateMainConnection (upd)		bool
	Causes a locked mainConnection to be updated from the orginal mainConnection, but preserves the lock state.
useTemplate (ut)		unicode
	Force the command to use a command template other than the current one.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.clipEditor

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

import maya.cmds as cmds

pm.clipEditor( "clipEditorName" )