def bakeImagePlane(self):
# find the camera related with the selected image plane in the ui and select it
camName = ((self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText()).split("->")[0].replace("Shape", ""))
cmds.select(camName)
# convert to geometry card
mel.eval('source "/jobs/layout_dept/tools/maya/geoCardFromImgPlane.mel";')
mel.eval('geoCardFromImgPlane_doIt("' + self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText() + '");')
# disable the image plane to leave only the geo card visible
cmds.setAttr((self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText() + ".displayMode"), lock=False)
cmds.setAttr((self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText() + ".displayMode"), 0)
# get the baked planes and apply to them a surface shader
bakedPlanes = cmds.ls( 'imagePlaneGeoCardBaked*', transforms=True)
shader.applySurfaceBackgroundShader(bakedPlanes, self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText())
def applySurfaceShader(self): jobObjects = self.getCurrentSelection() if len(jobObjects) > 0: shader.applySurfaceBackgroundShader(jobObjects, self.ui.cb_imagePlanes.currentText())