MaxScript

MaxScript is a scripting language developed by Autodesk for use with their 3D modeling and animation software, 3ds Max. It is designed to automate tasks, extend functionality, and customize the software environment. MaxScript is based on the scripting language mScript, which was originally developed for the Softimage 3D software.

The language is object-oriented and supports procedural programming. It allows users to create custom tools, plugins, and scripts to enhance the capabilities of 3ds Max. MaxScript can be used to manipulate objects, cameras, lights, and other elements within the 3ds Max environment. It also provides access to the software's API, enabling developers to create more complex and integrated solutions.

One of the key features of MaxScript is its integration with the 3ds Max user interface. Users can create custom dialog boxes, toolbars, and menus using MaxScript, making it easier to access and use their custom tools. The language also supports event handling, allowing users to create scripts that respond to user actions within the software.

MaxScript is a powerful tool for 3ds Max users who want to automate repetitive tasks, create custom workflows, and extend the software's functionality. It is a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced users, providing a flexible and customizable way to work with 3ds Max.