topic How To ?Batch Convert Phtong shaders to AiStandard Surface using a script? in Maya Forum

How To ?Batch Convert Phtong shaders to AiStandard Surface using a script?

Anonymous — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:04:32 GMT

I have exported an FBX file from zbrush and imported into maya , with each tools having its own separated Materials.My assets has tens of materials and i would like to convert them from Phong to Ai Standard Surface .A script which would be able to covert them automatically would be the quickest method.Im not finding the code in the Script editor even with Echo All command on .Please help .

Re: How To ?Batch Convert Phtong shaders to AiStandard Surface using a script?

Stephen.Blair — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:18:09 GMT

Check the AEshaderTypeCB in Maya2017\scripts\AETemplates\AEshaderTypeNew.mel

Re: How To ?Batch Convert Phtong shaders to AiStandard Surface using a script?

alan — Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:43:28 GMT

I think we are looking for a more step by step approach here as to how to edit this script.