SIHideObjects

Introduced

1.0

Description

Hides selected or given objects.

Scripting Syntax

    SIHideObjects( [Target], [PropertyName] )

Parameters

Parameter | Type | Description
Target | String | List of objects. Default Value: Selected objects
PropertyName | String | Visibility parameter(s) to set. Default Value: visibility Possible Values: • visibility: View and Render visibility • viewvis: View visibility • rendvis: Render visibility • selectability: Selectability

Examples

1. VBScript Example

    NewScene

    'Get two primitive objects, select them both and then hide them
    CreatePrim "Cone", "MeshSurface"
    CreatePrim "Sphere", "MeshSurface"

    'Select all the polygon mesh children of the scene root and hide them
    set objs = activesceneroot.children.filter(siPolyMeshType)
    SIHideObjects objs

    'Unhide them both and then hide only their render visibility
    set objs = activesceneroot.children.filter(siPolyMeshType)
    SIUnhideObjects objs
    SIHideObjects objs, "rendvis"

2. VBScript Example

    NewScene

    'Get a primitive sphere, tag some polygons and then hide them
    CreatePrim "Sphere", "MeshSurface"
    SelectGeometryComponents "sphere.poly[19-21,27-29]"
    SIHideObjects

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