pymel.core.context.snapshotBeadCtx¶

snapshotBeadCtx(*args, **kwargs)¶

Creates a context for manipulating in and/or out tangent beads on the motion trail

Flags:

Long Name / Short Name		Argument Types	Properties
exists / ex		bool
	Returns true or false depending upon whether the specified object exists. Other flags are ignored.
history / ch		bool
	If this is a tool command, turn the construction history on for the tool in question.
image1 / i1		unicode
	First of three possible icons representing the tool associated with the context.
image2 / i2		unicode
	Second of three possible icons representing the tool associated with the context.
image3 / i3		unicode
	Third of three possible icons representing the tool associated with the context.
inTangent / i		bool
	Indicates that we will be showing beads for the in tangent when entering the context
name / n		unicode
	If this is a tool command, name the tool appropriately.
outTangent / o		bool
	Indicates that we will be showing beads for the out tangent when entering the context Flag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.snapshotBeadCtx

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

# Create a snapshot bead context that will show in tangents
ctx = pm.snapshotBeadCtx(inTangent = True)
pm.setToolTo(ctx)