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How to set metadata on Canvas nodes through Python
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import FabricEngine.Core | |
import pymel.core as pm | |
from maya import cmds | |
# Create Maya Canvas Node and preset instance | |
nodeName = cmds.createNode('canvasNode', name='myGraph') | |
dummyVec3NodeName = cmds.FabricCanvasInstPreset( | |
mayaNode=nodeName, | |
execPath="", | |
presetPath="Fabric.Exts.Math.Constants.Vec3") | |
# Get the client, host, and graph binding | |
contextID = pm.FabricCanvasGetContextID() | |
options = { | |
'contextID': contextID, | |
'guarded': True | |
} | |
client = FabricEngine.Core.createClient(options) | |
dfgHost = client.getDFGHost() | |
opBindingID = cmds.FabricCanvasGetBindingID(node=nodeName) # Change node to the name of an existing canvasNode | |
opBinding = dfgHost.getBindingForID(opBindingID) | |
graphExec = opBinding.getExec() | |
# Get the Node | |
vec3NodeName = graphExec.getNodeName(0) | |
nodeType = graphExec.getNodeType(0) | |
nodeExec = graphExec.getSubExec(vec3NodeName) | |
# Set the Meta data | |
graphExec.setNodeMetadata(nodeExec.getExecPath(), 'curveIdx', 'blah', False, False) | |
print graphExec.getNodeMetadata(nodeExec.getExecPath(), 'curveIdx') |
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