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Synopsis

displacementToPoly([findBboxOnly=boolean])

Note: Strings representing object names and arguments must be separated by commas. This is not depicted in the synopsis.

displacementToPoly is undoable, queryable, and editable.

Command bakes geometry with displacement mapping into a polygonal object.

Return value

booleanSuccess or Failure.

In query mode, return type is based on queried flag.

Keywords

displacement, to, polygon

Flags

findBboxOnly
Long name (short name) Argument types Properties
findBboxOnly(fbb) boolean createqueryedit
When used, only the bounding box scale for the displaced object is found.

Flag can appear in Create mode of command Flag can appear in Edit mode of command
Flag can appear in Query mode of command Flag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Python examples

import maya.cmds as cmds

# To bake the rendered geometry and create a new meshShape, for the
# selected geometry shape use:
cmds.displacementToPoly()