Exemple #1
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def restorePuppetNodes():
    global PUPPET
    #declare empty dictionary for restored nodes
    restoredNodes = dict()
    
    #check for a PUPPET node
    if not common.isValid(PUPPET):
        raise RunTimeError('%s does not exist in your scene! You need a %s node to restore puppet nodes' % (PUPPET, PUPPET))
    #end if
    
    #get the children of PUPPET
    children = common.getChildren(PUPPET)
    
    #check to see if there are any children, if not, raise a warning and return nothing
    if not children:
        cmds.warning('%s has no child puppet nodes to restore!' % PUPPET)
        return False
    #end if
    
    #If nodes exist then place them in the restored dictionary
    for node in children:
        restoredNodes[node] = Puppet(node)
        
    return restoredNodes
Exemple #2
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    def rig(self):
        if not self._puppetNode:
            self.runSetupRig()
        if cmds.objExists('%s.master_guide' % self.setupRigGrp):
            self.masterGuide = attribute.getConnections('master_guide', self.setupRigGrp)[0].split('.')[0]
        if common.isValid(self.masterGuide):
            #get orientations for controls
            fkOrient  = self.__fkOrient()
            ikOrient  = self.__ikOrient()
            upVector  = self.upVector
            aimVector = self.aimVector

        #call parent class rig function
        if super(Limb, self).rig():
            return True
        
        #create ik fk switch
        ikfkDict = ikfk.create(jointChain = [self.startJoint, self.midJoint, self.tipJoint], stretch = self.stretch)
        ikfkDict['group'] = cmds.rename(ikfkDict['group'], '%s_%s' % (self.name(),ikfkDict['group']))

        #set the visibility on the ik/fk/blend joints to off
        cmds.setAttr('%s.v' % ikfkDict['fkJoints'][0], 0)
        cmds.setAttr('%s.v' % ikfkDict['ikJoints'][0], 0)
        cmds.setAttr('%s.v' % ikfkDict['blendJoints'][0], 0)

        ikfkAttr = attribute.addAttr(self.rigGrp, attr = 'ikfk', attrType = 'enum', defValue = ['off','on'],value = 0)

        cmds.connectAttr(ikfkAttr, '%s.ikfk' % ikfkDict['group'], l = True, f = True)

        #parent ikfk group under joints group
        cmds.parent(ikfkDict['group'], self.jointsGrp)

        #rename all ik and blend joints
        for i,jnt in enumerate(ikfkDict['ikJoints']):
            jnt = cmds.rename(jnt, jnt.replace('%s_%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT, common.IK), '%s_%s' % (common.IK, common.JOINT)))
            ikfkDict['ikJoints'][i] = jnt

        for i,jnt in enumerate(ikfkDict['blendJoints']):
            jnt = cmds.rename(jnt, jnt.replace('%s_%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT, common.BLEND), '%s_%s' % (common.BLEND, common.JOINT)))
            ikfkDict['blendJoints'][i] = jnt

        #create ik setup
        ikCtrl = control.create(name = ikfkDict['ikJoints'][2].replace('_%s' % common.JOINT, ''),type = 'cube', parent = self.controlsGrp, color = common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])
        ikCtrlZero = common.getParent(ikCtrl)
        attribute.copy('stretch', ikfkDict['group'], destination = ikCtrl, connect = True,reverseConnect = False)
        attribute.copy('stretchTop', ikfkDict['group'], destination = ikCtrl, connect = True,reverseConnect = False)
        attribute.copy('stretchBottom', ikfkDict['group'], destination = ikCtrl, connect = True,reverseConnect = False)

        if ikOrient == 'Local':
            transform.matchXform(ikfkDict['ikJoints'][2], ikCtrlZero, type = 'pose')
        else:
            transform.matchXform(ikfkDict['ikJoints'][2], ikCtrlZero, type = 'position')
            cmds.orientConstraint(ikCtrl, ikfkDict['ikJoints'][2], mo = True)
            common.setColor(ikCtrl, common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])

            #setup poleVector
            pvCtrl = control.create(name = ikfkDict['ikJoints'][2].replace('_%s' % common.JOINT, '_%s' % common.POLEVECTOR),type = 'cube', parent = self.controlsGrp, color = common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])
            #size polevector control

        for i in range(len(common.getShapes(pvCtrl))):
            control.scaleShape(pvCtrl, scale = [self.controlScale * .5, self.controlScale * .5, self.controlScale * .5], index = i)

        pvCtrlZero = common.getParent(pvCtrl)
        pvDisplayLineAttr = attribute.addAttr(pvCtrl, attr = 'pvLine', attrType = 'enum', defValue = 'off:on', value = 1)
        transform.matchXform(ikfkDict['ikJoints'][1], pvCtrlZero, type = 'position')
        #cmds.parent(ikfkDict['ikHandle'], w = True)
        pvPos = ikfk.getPoleVectorPosition(ikfkDict['ikJoints'][1], ikfkDict['ikHandle'])
        cmds.xform(pvCtrlZero, ws = True, t = pvPos)
        common.setColor(pvCtrlZero, common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])

        #create polevector constraint and parent under control
        cmds.poleVectorConstraint(pvCtrl, ikfkDict['ikHandle'])
        targetConstraint = cmds.pointConstraint(ikCtrl, ikfkDict['targetJnts'][1], mo = True) #ikhandle is under target joint
        pvDisplayLine = control.displayLine(ikfkDict['ikJoints'][0], pvCtrl, name = pvCtrl.replace(common.CONTROL, common.DISPLAYLINE), parent = self.controlsGrp)


        cmds.orientConstraint(ikCtrl,ikfkDict['ikJoints'][0], mo = True)

        #adding attribute to ik ctrl
        ikTwistAttr = attribute.addAttr(ikCtrl, attr = 'twist')
        cmds.connectAttr(ikTwistAttr, '%s.twist' % ikfkDict['ikHandle'], f = True)

        #connecting to shapes
        ikfkReverse = cmds.createNode('reverse', n = ikCtrl.replace('%s_%s' % (common.IK, common.CONTROL), '%s_%s' % (common.REVERSE, common.UTILITY)))
        attribute.connect('%s.ikfk' % ikfkDict['group'], '%s.inputX' % ikfkReverse)
        for shape in common.getShapes(ikCtrl):
            attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % ikfkReverse,'%s.v' % shape)

        for shape in common.getShapes(pvCtrl):
            attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % ikfkReverse,'%s.v' % shape)

        #connect pvDisplayLineAttr in pvDisplayLine visibility
        displayLineMultiply = cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide', n = pvDisplayLine.replace(common.DISPLAYLINE, common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE))
        attribute.connect(pvDisplayLineAttr, '%s.input1X' % displayLineMultiply)
        attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % ikfkReverse, '%s.input2X' % displayLineMultiply)
        attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % displayLineMultiply, '%s.v' % common.getChildren(pvDisplayLine)[0])

        #create fk setup
        fkCtrls = list()
        parent = self.controlsGrp
        for i,jnt in enumerate(ikfkDict['fkJoints']):
            cmds.select(cl = True)
            #rename fk joint
            jnt = cmds.rename(jnt,jnt.replace('%s_%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT,common.FK), '%s_%s' % (common.FK,common.JOINT)))
            ikfkDict['fkJoints'][i] = jnt #re-assign fk joint intop ikfkDict
            #create controls, set color, and make connections
            fkCtrl = control.create(name = jnt.replace('_%s' % common.JOINT, ''),type = 'circle', parent = parent, color = common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])
            fkCtrlZero = common.getParent(fkCtrl)
            
            if fkOrient == 'Local':
                transform.matchXform(jnt, fkCtrlZero, type = 'pose')
            #end if
            else:
                transform.matchXform(jnt, fkCtrlZero, type = 'position')
            #end else
            
            cmds.connectAttr('%s.ikfk' % ikfkDict['group'], '%s.v' % common.getShapes(fkCtrl)[0], f = True)
            cmds.parentConstraint(fkCtrl, jnt, mo = True)
            attribute.lockAndHide('t', fkCtrl)
            attribute.lockAndHide('s', fkCtrl)
            attribute.lockAndHide('v', fkCtrl)
            #get joint rotate order and apply to control and parent group
            rotateOrder = attribute.getValue('rotateOrder', jnt)
            for node in [fkCtrl, fkCtrlZero]:
                cmds.setAttr('%s.rotateOrder' % node, rotateOrder)
    
                fkCtrls.append(fkCtrl)
                parent = fkCtrl
            #end loop
        #end loop

        aimAxis = transform.getAimAxis(ikfkDict['blendJoints'][0], allowNegative = False)    
        #Up Twist Joint Setup
        if self.upTwistJnts:
            noTwistJnt = common.duplicate(self.startJoint, name = self.startJoint.replace('%s' % common.SKINCLUSTER, 'NoTwist_%s' % common.SKINCLUSTER), parent = self.startJoint)

            inverseMultNode = cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide', n = noTwistJnt.replace('%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT), '%s_%s' % (common.UTILITY, common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE)))
            cmds.connectAttr('%s.r%s' % (ikfkDict['blendJoints'][0], aimAxis), '%s.input1X' % inverseMultNode, f = True)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.input2X' % inverseMultNode, -1)
            cmds.connectAttr('%s.outputX' % inverseMultNode, '%s.r%s' % (noTwistJnt, aimAxis), f = True)


            step   = 1.0 / (len(self.upTwistJnts) +1)
            for i in range( 1, (len(self.upTwistJnts)+1) ):
                twsitMultNode = cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide', n = self.upTwistJnts[i - 1].replace('%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT), '%s_%s' % (common.UTILITY, common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE)))
                cmds.connectAttr('%s.r%s' % (ikfkDict['blendJoints'][0], aimAxis), '%s.input1X' % twsitMultNode, f = True)
                cmds.setAttr('%s.input2X' % twsitMultNode, -(1-(step*i))  )
                cmds.connectAttr('%s.outputX' % twsitMultNode, '%s.r%s' % (self.upTwistJnts[i -1], aimAxis),f = True)
            #end loop

            self.upTwistJnts.insert(0, noTwistJnt)
        #end if

        if self.loTwistJnts:
            twistJnt = common.duplicate(self.midJoint,name = self.midJoint.replace('%s' % common.SKINCLUSTER, 'loTwist_%s' % common.SKINCLUSTER), parent = self.midJoint)
            constraint = cmds.aimConstraint(ikfkDict['blendJoints'][2],twistJnt,aimVector =  aimVector, upVector  = upVector,  worldUpType ="objectrotation", worldUpVector = upVector, worldUpObject = self.tipJoint)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.v' % twistJnt, 0)
        #end if

        step   = 1.0 / (len(self.loTwistJnts) +1)
        for i in range( 1, (len(self.loTwistJnts)+1) ):
            twsitMultNode = cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide', n = self.loTwistJnts[i - 1].replace('%s_%s' % (common.SKINCLUSTER,common.JOINT), '%s_%s' % (common.UTILITY, common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE)))
            cmds.connectAttr('%s.r%s' % (ikfkDict['blendJoints'][2], aimAxis), '%s.input1X' % twsitMultNode, f = True)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.input2X' % twsitMultNode, 1-(step*i) )
            cmds.connectAttr('%s.outputX' % twsitMultNode, '%s.r%s' % (self.loTwistJnts[i -1], aimAxis),f = True)
        #end loop

        #------------------------
        #Add to class variables
        #------------------------
        #assign joints to the joints list
        self.joints = {'ik' : ikfkDict['ikJoints'], 'fk' : ikfkDict['fkJoints'], 'blend' : ikfkDict['blendJoints'], 'target' : ikfkDict['targetJnts']}
        #assign controls to the controls list
        #assign fkCtrls into the controls dictionary 
        self.controls = {'ik' : [ikCtrl, pvCtrl],'fk' : fkCtrls }
        self.ikfkGroup = ikfkDict['group']
        #assign hooks
        self.hookRoot = [ikfkDict['ikJoints'][0], common.getParent(fkCtrls[0]), ikCtrl, ikfkDict['targetJnts'][-1]]
        self.hookPoint = [ikfkDict['blendJoints'][-1]]
        #add no twist joint to the skincluster list
        self.skinClusterJnts.append(noTwistJnt)
Exemple #3
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    def rig(self):
        if not self._puppetNode:
            self.runSetupRig()
        
        if common.isValid('%s_%s%s' % (self.name(), common.IK, common.FK)):
            return True
        
        cmds.parent([self.__bankInPivot,
                self.__bankOutPivot,
                self.__heelPivot],
                w = True)

        if super(Foot,self).rig():
            return True

        #create foot ik/fk chain and parent group to joints group
        self.__footIkFk = \
                ikfk.IkFkFoot(self.ankleJoint,
                        self.toeJoint,
                        name = self.name())

        #list the groups for the foot ik setup
        self.__footRollGroups.insert(0, 'anklePivot')
        footRollGrpList = self.__footRollGroups

        #create foot setup
        self.__footIkFk.create(searchReplace = '%s' % common.SKINCLUSTER,
                footRollGrpList = footRollGrpList)

        #parent to joints group
        cmds.parent(self.__footIkFk.group, self.jointsGrp)

        #get position of joints
        anklePosition    = \
            cmds.xform(self.ankleJoint, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        ballPosition     = \
            cmds.xform(self.ballJoint, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        toePosition      = \
            cmds.xform(self.toeJoint, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        bankInPosition   = \
            cmds.xform(self.__bankInPivot, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        bankOutPosition  = \
            cmds.xform(self.__bankOutPivot, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        heelPosition     = \
            cmds.xform(self.__heelPivot, q = True, ws = True, rp = True)

        #delete pivot joints
        for jnt in (self.__heelPivot,self.__bankOutPivot, self.__bankInPivot):
            cmds.delete(jnt)
        #end loop

        #get foot roll groups
        footRollGroups = self.__footIkFk.getFootRolls()
        handles = self.__footIkFk.getIkHandles()

        #position foot roll groups
        for grp in footRollGroups:
            if grp in ['ballRoll', 'toeBend']:
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = ballPosition)
            elif grp in ['heelRoll', 'heelPivot']:
                if grp == self.__heelPivotName:
                    cmds.setAttr('%s.rotateOrder' % footRollGroups[grp], 2)
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = heelPosition)
            elif grp in ['toeRoll', 'toePivot']: 
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = toePosition)
            elif grp in ['bankIn', self.__bankInZero]: 
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = bankInPosition)
            elif grp in ['bankOut', self.__bankOutZero]: 
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = bankOutPosition)
                cmds.setAttr('%s.rotateOrder' % footRollGroups[grp], 2)
            elif grp in ['anklePivot']: 
                cmds.xform(footRollGroups[grp], ws = True, rp = anklePosition)
        #end loop


        #create controls
        self.__footCtrl      = \
            control.create(name= self.name(),
                    type = 'implicitSphere',
                    parent = self.controlsGrp,
                    color = common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])

        self.__bankInCtrl    = \
            control.create(name= footRollGroups[self.__bankIn] ,
                    type = 'implicitSphere',
                    parent = self.controlsGrp,
                    color = common.SIDE_COLOR_SECONDARY[self._getSide()])

        self.__bankOutCtrl   = \
            control.create(name= footRollGroups[self.__bankOut] ,
                    type = 'implicitSphere',
                    parent = self.controlsGrp,
                    color = common.SIDE_COLOR_SECONDARY[self._getSide()])

        self.__heelPivotCtrl = \
            control.create(name= footRollGroups[self.__heelPivotName] ,
                    type = 'implicitSphere',
                    parent = self.controlsGrp,
                    color = common.SIDE_COLOR_SECONDARY[self._getSide()])

        #parent of controls
        parentBankOutCtrl   = common.getParent(self.__bankOutCtrl)
        parentBankInCtrl    = common.getParent(self.__bankInCtrl)
        parentHeelPivotCtrl = common.getParent(self.__heelPivotCtrl)

        #scale controls
        for ctrl in [self.__footCtrl,self.__bankOutCtrl, self.__bankInCtrl, self.__heelPivotCtrl]:
            for i in range(len(common.getShapes(ctrl))):
                control.scaleShape (ctrl, scale = [.3, .3, .3], index = i)


        #place controls in correct positions
        transform.matchXform(self.ankleJoint,
                common.getParent(self.__footCtrl),
                type = 'pose')

        cmds.xform(common.getParent(self.__footCtrl),
                ws = True,
                r = True,
                t = [0,0,-2])

        cmds.delete(cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['bankIn'],
                parentBankInCtrl))

        cmds.delete(cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['bankOut'],
                parentBankOutCtrl))

        cmds.delete(cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['heelPivot'],
                parentHeelPivotCtrl))

        #Decompose matrix nodes for pivots and connect the controls to them
        for ctrl, grp in zip([self.__bankInCtrl, self.__bankOutCtrl, self.__heelPivotCtrl] , [footRollGroups['bankIn'], footRollGroups['bankOut'], footRollGroups[self.__heelRoll]]):
            grpZero = common.getChildren(grp)[0]

            dcm = cmds.createNode('decomposeMatrix',
                    n = '%s_%s' % (grp, common.DECOMPOSEMATRIX))

            mdn = cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide',
                    n = '%s_%s' % (grp, common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE))

            attribute.connect('%s.worldMatrix[0]' % ctrl, '%s.inputMatrix' % dcm)

            #connect controls to pivots
            attribute.connect('%s.outputTranslate' % dcm, '%s.rotatePivot' % grp)
            attribute.connect('%s.outputTranslate' % dcm, '%s.rotatePivot' % grpZero)
            #Change attributes on Multiply divide node and make connections
            cmds.setAttr('%s.input2Y' % mdn, -1)
            attribute.connect('%s.ry' % ctrl, '%s.input1Y' % mdn)
            attribute.connect('%s.outputY' % mdn, '%s.ry' % grpZero)
            attribute.connect('%s.ry' % ctrl, '%s.ry' % grp)


        #parent constrain the foot control to the ankle joint
        for node in [self.__footCtrl,parentBankOutCtrl,  parentBankInCtrl, parentHeelPivotCtrl]:
            cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['anklePivot'], node, mo = True)


        #add attributes to the foot control and connect them to the pivots
        ikfkAttr      = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    'ikfk' ,
                    attrType = 'enum',
                    defValue = ['off', 'on'],
                    value = 0)

        bankAttr      = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    'bank' ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = -10,
                    max = 10)

        ballRollAttr  = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__ballRoll ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = 0,
                    max = 10)

        toeRollAttr   = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__toeRoll ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = 0,
                    max = 10)

        toePivotAttr  = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__toePivot ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = -10,
                    max = 10)

        toeBendAttr   = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__toeBend ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = -10,
                    max = 10)

        heelRollAttr  = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__heelRoll ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = -10,
                    max = 0)

        heelPivotAttr = \
            attribute.addAttr(self.__footCtrl,
                    self.__heelPivotName ,
                    attrType = 'double',
                    defValue = 0,
                    min = -10,
                    max = 10)

        self.__footRollAttrs.extend([ikfkAttr,
                bankAttr,
                ballRollAttr,
                toeRollAttr ,
                toePivotAttr,
                toeBendAttr,
                heelRollAttr,
                heelPivotAttr])

        #create remap dictionary to place remap nodes in based on foot roll group names
        ramapNodes = dict()

        #create remap nodes and connect them to foot roll groups
        for attr in [bankAttr,toePivotAttr,toeBendAttr,heelPivotAttr]:
            node, attrName = attr.split('.')
            ramapNodes[attrName] = \
                cmds.createNode('remapValue',
                        n = '%s_%s_%s' % (node, attrName, common.REMAP))

            attribute.connect(attr, '%s.inputValue' % ramapNodes[attrName])
            cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 100)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], -100)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 10)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], -10)
        #end loop

        for attr in [ballRollAttr,toeRollAttr, heelRollAttr]:
            node, attrName = attr.split('.')
            ramapNodes[attrName] = \
                cmds.createNode('remapValue',
                        n = '%s_%s_%s' % (node, attrName, common.REMAP))
            attribute.connect(attr, '%s.inputValue' % ramapNodes[attrName])
            cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 100)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], 0)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 10)
            cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], 0)

            if attr == heelRollAttr:
                cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 0)
                cmds.setAttr('%s.outputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], -100)
                cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMax' % ramapNodes[attrName], 0)
                cmds.setAttr('%s.inputMin' % ramapNodes[attrName], -10)
            #end if
        #end loop

        #connect remap nodes to roll groups    
        #---Bank In/Out---
        if self._getSide() == common.LEFT:
            attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes['bank'],
                              '%s.rz' % footRollGroups[self.__bankIn])

            attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes['bank'],
                              '%s.rz' % footRollGroups[self.__bankOut])

            cmds.transformLimits(footRollGroups[self.__bankIn],
                    rz =[0, 100],
                    erz = [1, 1])

            cmds.transformLimits(footRollGroups[self.__bankOut],
                    rz =[-100, 0],
                    erz = [1, 1])
        elif self._getSide() == common.RIGHT:
            invertMDN = \
                cmds.createNode('multiplyDivide',
                        n = '%s_bankInvert_%s' % (self._getSide(),
                        common.MULTIPLYDIVIDE))

            cmds.setAttr('%s.input2X' % invertMDN, -1)
            attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes['bank'],
                    '%s.input1X' % invertMDN)

            attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % invertMDN,
                    '%s.rz' % footRollGroups[self.__bankIn])

            attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % invertMDN,
                    '%s.rz' % footRollGroups[self.__bankOut])

            cmds.transformLimits(footRollGroups[self.__bankIn],
                    rz =[-100, 0],
                    erz = [1, 1])

            cmds.transformLimits(footRollGroups[self.__bankOut],
                    rz =[0, 100],
                    erz = [1, 1])

        #---Ball Roll---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__ballRoll],
                '%s.rx' % footRollGroups[self.__ballRoll])
        #---Toe Roll---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__toeRoll],
                '%s.rx' % footRollGroups[self.__toeRoll])
        #---Toe Pivot---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__toePivot],
                '%s.ry' % footRollGroups[self.__toePivot])
        #---Heel Roll---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__heelRoll],
                '%s.rx' % footRollGroups[self.__heelRoll])
        #---Heel Pivot---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__heelPivotName],
                '%s.ry' % footRollGroups[self.__heelPivotName])
        #---IK/FK---
        attribute.connect(ikfkAttr,
                '%s.ikfk' % self.__footIkFk.group)
        #---Ball Roll---
        attribute.connect('%s.outValue' % ramapNodes[self.__toeBend],
                '%s.rx' % footRollGroups[self.__toeBend])

        #connect fk joints to the ankle pivot
        #cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['anklePivot'], self.__footIkFk.fkJoints[0], mo = True)

        #connecting visibility of control shapes to the controls
        ikfkReverse = \
            cmds.createNode('reverse', n = '%s_%s' % (self.name(),common.REVERSE))

        attribute.connect(ikfkAttr, '%s.inputX' % ikfkReverse)

        for ikCtrl in [self.__bankInCtrl,self.__bankOutCtrl,self.__heelPivotCtrl]:
            cmds.setAttr('%s.rotateOrder' % ikCtrl, 2)
            for shape in common.getShapes(ikCtrl):
                if shape:
                    attribute.connect('%s.outputX' % ikfkReverse, '%s.v' % shape)

        #----FK Setup---
        fkCtrls = list()
        parent = self.controlsGrp
        for jnt in self.__footIkFk.fkJoints:
            if jnt == self.__footIkFk.fkJoints[-1]:
                continue
            #end if

            ctrl = \
                control.create(name= jnt.split('_%s' % common.JOINT)[0],
                        type = 'circle',
                        parent = parent,
                        color = common.SIDE_COLOR[self._getSide()])

            ctrlParent = common.getParent(ctrl)
            transform.matchXform(jnt, ctrlParent, type = 'pose')
            cmds.parentConstraint(ctrl, jnt, mo = True) #----> might change this to connect rotations and not use translation
            if jnt == self.__footIkFk.fkJoints[0]:
                cmds.parentConstraint(footRollGroups['anklePivot'],
                    ctrlParent,
                    mo = True)
            #end if

            #connect visibility of shapes to foot control
            for shape in common.getShapes(ctrl):
                attribute.connect(ikfkAttr, '%s.v' % shape)
            #end for    
            parent = ctrl
            fkCtrls.append(ctrl)

        #assign hooks
        self.hookRoot.extend([footRollGroups['anklePivot'], common.getParent(fkCtrls[0])])
        self.hookPoint.extend([footRollGroups['ballRoll']])