ART_ChangeModuleParentUI

Author: Jeremy Ernst

class Interfaces.ART_ChangeModuleParentUI.ART_ChangeModuleParent_UI(currentParent, moduleInst, rigUiInst, parent=None)[source]

This class allows the user to change the parent module bone of a given module. It is found within the skeletonSettingsUI of an individual module in the Rig Creator.

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__init__(currentParent, moduleInst, rigUiInst, parent=None)[source]

Instantiates the class, taking in current module information, and builds the interface.

Parameters:
  • currentParent – The current module parent bone of this module.
  • moduleInst – The instance in memory of the module whose name is to change.
  • rigUiInst – The instance in memory of the Rig Creator UI from which this class was called.
applyModuleParentChange()[source]

Gets the new parent from the selected ListWidgetItem text and then checks to make sure the selected parent isn’t a bone that is part of the module we’re trying to change the parent on. Then updates text and attribute values where needed.

Note

The following things get updated:
  • Current Parent text item in the Skeleton Settings UI
  • Network Node .parentModuleBone attribute
  • Constrains nodes based on new parenting relationship
searchList()[source]

Reads the text in the QLineEdit and searches the list widget for any items containing the search text, hiding all listWidgetItems that do not contain the search text.

Interfaces.ART_ChangeModuleParentUI.getMainWindow()[source]

Returns a pointer to Maya’s window as a QWidget.