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Blue Pencil 2 Documentation

czBluePencilUtil

Command (MEL)

czBluePencilUtil

Synopsis

This is a utility command for performing common Blue Pencil 2 operations.

Return Value

Return type is based on flags

Flags

Long name (short name) Arguement types Properties
-draw (-d) C
Activate the Draw Tool context.
-transform (-t) C
Activate the Transform Tool context.
-drawColor (-dc) int int int C
Set the draw tool color.
-pencilTool (-pt) C
Set the active draw tool to Pencil.
-brushTool (-bt) C
Set the active draw tool to Brush.
-eraserTool (-et) C
Set the active draw tool to Eraser.
-textTool (-tt) C
Set the active draw tool to Text.
-lineTool (-lt) C
Set the active draw tool to Line.
-arrowTool (-at) C
Set the active draw tool to Arrow.
-ellipseTool (-elt) C
Set the active draw tool to Ellipse.
-rectangleTool (-rt) C
Set the active draw tool to Rectangle.
-pencilOptions (-po) int int int C
Set the Pencil tool options.
-brushOptions (-bo) int int int int C
Set the Brush tool options.
-eraserOptions (-eo) int int int int C
Set the Eraser tool options.
-textOptions (-txo) int int string C
Set the Text tool options.
-lineOptions (-lo) int int C
Set the Line tool options.
-arrowOptions (-ao) int int C
Set the Arrow tool options.
-ellipseOptions (-elo) int int C
Set the Ellipse tool options.
-rectangleOptions (-ro) int int C
Set the Rectangle tool options.
-ghostPrevious (-gp) int Q E
Query or edit the ghost previous state.
-ghostNext (-gn) int Q E
Query or edit the ghost next state.
-ghostPreviousCount (-gpc) int Q E
Query or edit the number of frames displayed by ghost previous.
-ghostNextCount (-gnc) int Q E
Query or edit the number of frames displayed by ghost next.
-ghostColorOverride (-gco) int Q E
Query or edit the ghost color override state.
-ghostColorPrevious (-gcp) int int int Q E
Query or edit the ghost previous color override color.
-ghostColorNext (-gcn) int int int Q E
Query or edit the ghost next color override color.
-timelineFrameDisplay (-tfd) int Q E
Query or edit the timeline frame display state.
-refreshTimelineDisplay (-rtd) C
Refresh the timeline frame display.
-floatingViewport (-fv) C
Display the floating viewport.
-floatingViewportMove (-fvm) string C
Display the floating viewport and move all layers from the specified camera.
-layerManager (-lm) C
Display the Layer Manager.
-refreshLayerManager (-rlm) C
Refresh the Layer Manager.
-newLayer (-nl) C
Display the New Layer dialog.
-layerProperties (-lp) C
Display the Layer Properties dialog.
-toolbox (-tb) C
Display the Toolbox.
-refreshToolbox (-rtb) C
Refresh the Toolbox.
-toolOptions (-tb) C
Display the Tool Options dialog.
-ghostingSettings (-gs) C
Display the Ghosting Settings dialog.
-retimingTool (-rtt) C
Display the Retiming Tool.
-resetUI (-rui) C
Reset the position of all UI elements.
-preferences (-pr) C
Display the Preferences dialog.
-licensing (-lic) C
Display the Licensing dialog.
-about (-ab) C
Display the About dialog.