Animations - The Challenge Series
Sorry I've been missing the forums lately, it's back as one of my home tabs so I should be here a little more.
I've been working on the designs recently for the Melbourne Comedy Festival which has a centrepiece of a large revolve with several set elements.
As part of a cute package I threw together I ended up using the Orbital Animation feature to do a really nice rendering of the items on the revolve.
I then got to thinking how hard it would be to implement this functionality into the act
Did you know that you can run a vectorscript inside of an apple script?
I don't think I recommend it.
But by running a vectorscript that opens the door +1 and running it 180 times with an apple script you can (very poorly) animate a door opening.
This works with the file posted above:
tell application "Vectorworks 2015"
repeat with x from 1 to 180
run VectorScript "Procedure TEST;
{--- Define Variables ---}
VAR
TheDoorInQuestion : HANDLE;
HowOpenIsTheDoor : INTEGER;
OpenIsTheD