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Instantiates objects, with options for multiple instances and additional transform controls.
oReturn = Instantiate( [InputObjs], [NbItems], [Hierarchy], [Grouping], [Selection], [Xfrom], [Sx], [Sy], [Sz], [Rx], [Ry], [Rz], [Tx], [Ty], [Tz], [TrackXform] ); |
Returns an XSICollection object that contains the list of instances.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| InputObjs | String | List of objects to
instantiate
Default Value: Current selection |
| NbItems | Long | Number of instances to create
Default Value: 1 |
| Hierarchy | siDupParent | How to parent instances
Default Value: siNoParent |
| Grouping | siDupGroup | How to group instances
Default Value: siNoGrouping |
| Selection | siDupSelection | How to select instances
Default Value: siSetSelection |
| Xfrom | siDupTransform | How to distribute instances using transform
Default Value: siGlobalXForm |
| Sx | Number | Scaling x value
Default Value: 1.0 |
| Sy | Number | Scaling y value
Default Value: 1.0 |
| Sz | Number | Scaling z value
Default Value: 1.0 |
| Rx | Number | Rotation x value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| Ry | Number | Rotation y value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| Rz | Number | Rotation z value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| Tx | Number | Translation x value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| Ty | Number | Translation y value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| Tz | Number | Translation z value
Default Value: 0.0 |
| TrackXform | Boolean | Track placement.
Default Value: True |
' Create 6 instances ' Position them 3 units apart (each duplicate will be translated 3 units along the X axis from its predecessor) ' The transforms are applied relative to the previous duplicate ' For example, if the original is positioned at (0,0,0), then the duplicates are positioned at ' (3,0,0), (6,0,0), (9,0,0),..., (18,0,0) dim object, list set object = CreatePrim( "Sphere", "NurbsSurface" ) SetValue object & ".sphere.radius", 1.000 CreateModel "Sphere" Instantiate "Model", 6, -1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 3, 0, 0, True |