I am writing some tools that need to run in python outside of Maya
@Morrass wrote: TAs, I am writing some tools for our studio and need to make use of Python. Normally, I would just make use of Maya to handle all of this but I need these tools to sit outside of Maya...
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@Adam_Pletcher wrote: Some years ago we used to require every PC using our tools to have a certain release of Python installed. We had a small bootstrapping tool that would install it, and set it up...
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@R.White wrote: The closest substitute I've seen to portable python is https://winpython.github.io/ But awhile back they dropped support for Python 2. So not all that useful unless you're willing to...
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@leocov wrote: Just create a python virtual environment. There is lots of info on python virtualenv's online but the easiest way is to let PyCharm create and manage it. The entry point for your tool,...
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@R.White wrote: Virtual environments are great for development, but not so much for deployment.You still have to solve the problem of everyone else having a python instance to actually run the tools...
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@leocov wrote: Just push the virtualenv to your studios repo as part of your tools deployment. Hopefully you don't to support multiple OS's but you could still make that work too. Read full topic
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@R.White wrote: Part of the initial question, had to do with actually being able to run the tools.Just pushing the code doesn't solve the problem of the best way to execute it, which is why I'm...
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