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compositingInterop([addTag=string], [addTagValue=string], [layer=string], [output=string], [temporaryFile=boolean])
Note: Strings representing object names and
arguments must be separated by commas. This is not depicted in the
synopsis.
compositingInterop is NOT undoable, NOT queryable,
and NOT editable.
Exports relevant information for compositing packages, in XML
format.
Return value is the name of file that has been written, or the
empty string if standard outout was used.
compositing
render
addTag, addTagValue, layer,
output, temporaryFile
| Long name (short name) |
Argument types |
Properties |
layer(l) |
string |
  |
|
Only processes the given layer(s). This flag can be used
multiple times to specify multiple layers. When not set, all the
renderable layers are processed. |
|
output(o) |
string |
|
|
Name of the output file. If not specified, the output is the
standard output. If set to a relative path, the file is written in
the current project image directory. |
|
temporaryFile(tf) |
boolean |
|
|
When set, a unique temporary filename is automatically
generated to store the output |
|
addTag(at) |
string |
|
|
Adds additionnal tag in the header section of the XML file. The
value will be read by the corresponding argument to
-addTagValue |
|
addTagValue(atv) |
string |
|
|
Adds a value for an additionnal tag in the header section of
the XML file. |
|
| Flag can appear in Create mode of
command |
 Flag can appear in Edit mode of command |
 Flag can appear in Query mode of command |
Flag can have multiple arguments, passed
either as a tuple or a list. |
import maya.cmds as cmds
# Run the command with default options
cmds.compositingInterop()
# Run the command on layer1 and layer3 only, store the result in a
# temporary file
cmds.compositingInterop( layer=('layer1', 'layer3'), temporaryFile=True )