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Interface: BooleanExplorerManager

This Core Interface exposes methods for controlling the Boolean Explorer dialog. Available in 3ds Max 2017 and higher.

Properties:

None.

Methods:

<boolean>BooleanExplorerManager.OpenBooleanExplorer()

Opens the Boolean Explorer.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<boolean>BooleanExplorerManager.CloseBooleanExplorer()

Closes the Boolean Explorer.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<boolean>BooleanExplorerManager.IsBooleanExplorerOpen()

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

<boolean>BooleanExplorerManager.LoadBooleanExplorerConfiguration <string>configurationFile
       LoadBooleanExplorerConfiguration - no automatic redraw after invoked

Loads a Boolean Explorer configuration from the specified file.

Returns True on success, False on failure.

<boolean>BooleanExplorerManager.SaveBooleanExplorerConfiguration <string>outputConfigurationFile
       SaveBooleanExplorerConfiguration - no automatic redraw after invoked

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!

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