Intro

Welcome to the Vetala Api.

Vetala has many helpful python modules to rig characters and setup rebuilding.


vtool


from vtool import util

Utilities for simplifying python and math scripts.


from vtool import util_file

Utilities for simplifying file creation, writing and reading.


from vtool import data

Utility for data export/import.


vtool.process_manager


from vtool.process_manager import process

When running code through Vetala you can access the Process through the process namespace. The following code calls the import_data function of the Process class for the current process instance. Any function of the Process class can be called. This makes working in context very easy.

process.import_data('data_name')

vtool.maya_lib


from vtool.maya_lib import util

Warning

Deprecated. vtool.maya_lib.util will no longer be supported.


from vtool.maya_lib import rigs

Rig classes


from vtool.maya_lib import rigs_util

Rig utilities


from vtool.maya_lib import core

Utilities for dealing with maya tasks.


from vtool.maya_lib import attr

Utilities for dealing with maya attributes and connections.


from vtool.maya_lib import space

Utilities for dealing with maya constraints and transformations.


from vtool.maya_lib import geo

Utilities for dealing with and creating maya geometry.


from vtool.maya_lib import deform

Utilities for dealing with and creating maya deformers.


from vtool.maya_lib import shade

Utilities for dealing with and creating maya shaders.


from vtool.maya_lib import fx

Utilities for dealing with and creating maya ncloth and nhair.


from vtool.maya_lib import blendshape

Utilities for dealing with maya blendshapes.


from vtool.maya_lib import corrective

Utilities for Vetala maya correctives.