Interface: BooleanExplorerManager

NEW in 3ds Max 2017: This Core Interface exposes methods for controlling the Boolean Explorer dialog.

Properties:

None.

Methods:

<bool>BooleanExplorerManager.OpenBooleanExplorer()

Opens the Boolean Explorer.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<bool>BooleanExplorerManager.CloseBooleanExplorer()

Closes the Boolean Explorer.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<bool>BooleanExplorerManager.IsBooleanExplorerOpen()

Returns True if the Boolean Explorer is currently open, False if it is closed.

<bool>BooleanExplorerManager.LoadBooleanExplorerConfiguration <&TSTR>configurationFile
configurationFile is In parameter

Loads a Boolean Explorer configuration from the specified file.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<bool>BooleanExplorerManager.SaveBooleanExplorerConfiguration <&TSTR>outputConfigurationFile
outputConfigurationFile is In parameter

Saves the current Boolean Explorer configuration to the specified file.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

Actions:

None.

EXAMPLE:

BooleanExplorerManager.IsBooleanExplorerOpen() --check if already open 
--> false –- it is not open yet
BooleanExplorerManager.OpenBooleanExplorer() -- open the Boolean Explorer
--> true -- success!
BooleanExplorerManager.IsBooleanExplorerOpen() -- check again
--> true -- now it is open
BooleanExplorerManager.CloseBooleanExplorer()  -- close it
--> true -- success!