Interface: TrackSelectionSets

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The TrackSelectionSets Core Interface provides MAXScript access to the Track Selection Sets functionality.

Properties:

TrackSelectionSets.count : integer : Read 	 

Gets the number of track selection sets.

Methods:

<boolean>TrackSelectionSets.create <string>name <maxObject by value array>tracks	 trackNames:<string by value array>   

trackNames default value: #() 

Creates a new track selection set with the given name out of the supplied tracks. Returns true on success.

t=teapot()
trackSelectionSets.create "My Objects" #($Teapot001[4]) trackNames:#("My Teapot")
--> true

<boolean>TrackSelectionSets.delete <string>name 

Deletes the named track selection set. Returns true on success.

trackSelectionSets.count
--> 1
trackSelectionSets.delete "My Objects"
--> true
trackSelectionSets.count
--> 0

<string>TrackSelectionSets.getName <index>index 

Returns the name of the indexed track selection set.

trackSelectionSets.create "My Objects" #($Teapot001[4]) trackNames:#("My Teapot")
--> true
trackSelectionSets.count
--> 1
trackSelectionSets.getName 1
--> "My Objects"

<void>TrackSelectionSets.setName <index>index <string>name 

Sets a new name in the named track selection set.

trackSelectionSets.getName 1
--> "My Objects"
trackSelectionSets.setName 1 "Some New Name"
--> OK
trackSelectionSets.getName 1
--> "Some New Name"

<string>TrackSelectionSets.getCurrent <Interface>trackview 

Returns the current track selection set in the supplied trackview.

<maxObject by value array>TrackSelectionSets.getTracks <string>name <&maxObject array>tracks trackNames:<&string array> 

tracks is Out parameter 
trackNames default value: #() 
trackNames is Out parameter 

Returns the tracks in the named track selection set.

--call the method to get the tracks passing variable names by reference
trackSelectionSets.getTracks "My Objects" &my_tracks trackNames:&my_names
--> OK
--check the by-reference variables for the return array values
my_tracks
--> #(Teapot)
my_names
--> #("My Teapot")

<boolean>TrackSelectionSets.add <string>name <maxObject by value array>tracks trackNames:<string by value array> 

trackNames default value: #() 

Adds the specified objects to the named track selection set. Returns true on success.

<boolean>TrackSelectionSets.remove <string>name <maxObject by value array>tracks 

Removes the specified objects from the named track selection set. Returns true on success.

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