Scripts for DAZ Studio

Shadow Control 1.1

Updated as of 06/16/2006
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

"Shadow Control" is a set of two small scripts that will help you in those cases where you temporarily have to disable all shadow casting to make some 'quick' renders for whatever reason.

Changes in version 1.1: Support different types of shadows in D|S (script now requires D|S 1.3.1 or better)

Get script (~ 21 KB)
README

ShaderEx 1.2

Updated as of 05/13/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

"ShaderEx" is a script for DAZ Studio that will reset all shaders in the current scene to the DAZ default material shader

Changes in version 1.2: Speed up processing, add progress bar, make functional on a Mac

Get script (~4 KB)
README

DOF control 1.2

Updated as of 05/14/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

The 'Depth of Field' control is a script combining the needed control elements to configure the DOF settings of any (non-builtin) camera. As a shortcut, there's a 'Focus Camera' script included as well that just changes the point of focus for the current camera.

Changes in version 1.2: Inclusion of the GUI to set up DOF

Get script (~23 KB)
README

Batch Tools 1.2

Updated as of 08/27/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

The Batch tools:

• "Batch Render" will render all scenes in a given directory to image files in a specified folder.
• "Batch Merge" will combine all scenes from a specified directory into one

Changes in version 1.2: Added Workaround for a D|S 1.7 bug, making these scripts 1.7-compliant.

Get script (~13 KB)
README

Light Shader activation 1.1

Updated as of 12/15/2006
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

"Light Shader activation" is a script for DAZ Studio that will convert a classical D|S lightsource into a shader-enabled lightsource with a few more features. To utilize this script, you NEED to have the SDK installed. See the README for installation details.

Changes in version 1.1: Bugfix regarding the settings of 'Illumination' and 'Decay'

Get script (~19 KB)
README

XprssnMagic Importer 1.0

Released at 01/07/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

The XprssnMagic Importer strifes to add support for the XprssnMagic - series of programs by Gryffnn to DAZ Studio by providing the user with a 'paste to' dialog that takes the expression morph data.

Get script (~19 KB)
README

pwSurface Quality changer 1.1

Updated as of 05/14/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

The 'pwSurface Quality changer' is a small helper that will allow you to set the desired render quality on all pwSurface - enabled surfaces within your scene with one single step.

Changes in version 1.1: Speed up script, avoid a function buggy on Macs and fix 'Off by one' error when searching for surfaces (if the very last node in a scene node list had a pwSurface-enabled surface, it was not found)

Get script (~15 KB)
README

QuickSave 1.0

New as of 05/14/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

QuickSave is a script that tries to speed up saving a scene in D|S by skipping the thumbnail creation.

Get script (~13 KB)
README

Figure Visibility Toggle 1.1

Updated as of 08/27/2007
Tested compatible with D|S 1.8

The figure visibility toggle script will make a whole figure invisible / visible, including all props and figures parented to it.

Changes in version 1.1: Ignore DFormers completely on toggling.

Get script (~19 KB)
README