What's New in the 3ds Max 2016 Python API

Parenting PySide Widgets to the 3ds Max Main Window

MaxPlus now provides a method for creating PySide widgets correctly parented to the 3ds Max main window: MaxPlus.AttachQWidgetToMax(). You can use this API like this:

w = QtGui.QWidget()
MaxPlus.AttachQWidgetToMax(w)

Note: This addition is included in 3ds Max 2016 Service Pack 1. You need to install this service pack to get this API.