Python script based plugin that generates setup for animating dynamic ropes.
Tested on CINEMA 4D R18 - R25
Clone the project or download the zip file and extract it into the Maxon plugins directory.
Make sure to preserve folder information while unzipping.
- Windows: C:\Program Files\MAXON\CINEMA 4D R...\plugins\
- MacOS: /Applications/MAXON/CINEMA 4D R.../plugins/
Create HoRope object.
Place your spline under HoRope object.
Play with settings.
Make it editable to use setup with dynamics.
HoRope uses only one segment of a spline.
You can select multiple splines and click HoRope button holding "ALT" to generate multiple ropes.
If you whant your rope behaves more stable:
In Project settings>Dynamics>Expert
- set Steps per frame to 20 or higher
- set Maximum Solver iterations per step to 20 or higher
- set error treshold to 3% or less
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