Configuration File Processing

Overview

Render Variables

During rendering the modifier and generator configuration files are processed again for each new frame. The following variables are available. All variables have to be accessed as elements of the dictionary render, i.e. to obtain the active camera name you need to write ${render:active-camera}.

Variable	Description	Type
target-frame-first	The first render target frame (iFrameFirst)	int
target-frame-last	The last render target frame (iFrameLast)	int
target-frame-step	The frame step (iFrameStep)	int
target-frame	The current target frame	int
target-time	The current render target time	float
target-fps	The target render fps	float
scene-fps	The fps value set in the scene	float
scene-frame	The current scene render frame	int
active-camera	The name of the active camera	string
active-camera-parent	The name of the active camera’s parent object	string
active-camera-anycam	The anycam camera meta data dictionary	dictionary