Hey all, Is there any way to align the axis of a camera with a straight line that you preset? Is there a preexisting command or script available for this? Thank you.

Hi, The below script will set the camera to the start of the selected curve and the target to the end of that curve: import rhinoscriptsyntax as rs line_id = rs.GetObject('select supposed line curve') rs.ViewCameraTarget(camera = rs.CurveStartPoint(line_id) , target = rs.CurveEndPoint(line_id)) D…

That’s awesome, Willem. Is there any way to turn it in to a Drag’n Drop Script that loads up at start up? I would really appreciate it.

There’s also this now: https://wiki.mcneel.com/developer/macroscriptsetup

Hey guys, @Helvetosaur , @ Willem, and @Pascal , Pascal helped me turn the “Align camera with a curve” script in to a drag’n drop rvb – which was great – it works well, except that when I open a new file the script seems to run automatically without my calling it the command line says “select suppos…

Hi Cosmas - sorry, a ‘thinko’ - remove or comment out the line that has Call CameraToCurve() -Pascal

Align camera with a curve

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rheinason (Rheinason) September 26, 2019, 8:53pm 4

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