Toggle visibility of the selected objects in Cinema 4D scene

Toggle_selected_objects_visibility.py

import c4d

# Toggle selected objects visibility in Editor and Renderer
# SHIFT - toggle visibility in Editor only
# CONTROL - toggle visibility in Renderer only

# Author: Mike Udin
# http://mikeudin.net


def main():
    
    objs = doc.GetActiveObjects(1)
    if not objs: return
    
    values = (2,#Default
              0,#On
              1)#Off
    
    bc = c4d.BaseContainer()
    pars = None
    
    if c4d.gui.GetInputState(c4d.BFM_INPUT_KEYBOARD,c4d.BFM_INPUT_CHANNEL,bc):
        
        #901 - c4d.ID_BASEOBJECT_VISIBILITY_EDITOR
        #902 - c4d.ID_BASEOBJECT_VISIBILITY_RENDER
        
        if bc[c4d.BFM_INPUT_QUALIFIER] == 1:
            pars = [901]
        if bc[c4d.BFM_INPUT_QUALIFIER] == 2:
            pars = [902]
        if bc[c4d.BFM_INPUT_QUALIFIER] == 0:
            pars = [901,902]
    
    if not pars: return
    
    for par in pars:
        vals = set([o[par] for o in objs])
        if len(vals) > 1:
            for obj in objs:
                obj[par] = 2
    
        
    
    for obj in objs:
        for p in pars:
            for num,v in enumerate(values):
                if v == obj[p]:
                    new_v = values[(num+1)%len(values)]
                    obj[p] = new_v
                    break

    c4d.EventAdd()
    
if __name__=='__main__':
    main()

Hi, thanks for sharing. I can't seem to connect a hotkey to the script. Is this because of the Shift/Ctrl option ? thanks

Hi, thanks for sharing. I can't seem to connect a hotkey to the script. Is this because of the Shift/Ctrl option ? thanks

Yes, this version works correctly with panel buttons

OK, thanks