v2.1.1

• Added render calculator docs
• PEP8 Cleanup on a few scripts
• Fixed an incorrect version on Maya to Discord

v2.1.0

• Created "gt_render_calculator"
• Added two new options to "gt_extract_bound_joints"
• A few auto rigger updates:
  • Updated exporting method use for biped and facial riggers to "world-space"
  • Changed proxy auto storage to "world-space"
  • Updated import functions to identify method and use proper positioning system
  • Fixed an issue with the biped imported where the spine wouldn't match the exported source
• Some PEP8 cleanup

v2.0.1

• Added Python 2.7 checks to the main module
• A few compatibility changes:
  • Removes f-Strings
  • Removed Non-ASCII characters

v2.0.0

• Updated python scripts location. They now live inside of a folder "gt_tools" instead of mixed with all other scripts
• GT Tools can now be imported as a module
• Applied a general PEP8 cleanup to most scripts
• Updated general documentation for most scripts to improve consistency
• Create facial and corrective auto riggers (found in the biped auto rigger GUI)
• Improved image generation scripts
• Added many new scripts and utilities
  • Biped Facial Auto Rigger
  • Biped Corrective Auto Rigger
  • Extract Curve State
  • Biped Rig Interface
  • Retarget Assistant
  • Game FBX Exporter
  • Extract Bound Joints
  • Convert Joints to Mesh
  • Full HUD Toggle
  • Preview all UDIMs
  • World Space baker
• Many updates to Biped Auto Rigger:
  • Separated GUI, Logic and Data into three scripts
  • Separated Base/Biped, Facial and Corrective into their own scripts
  • Many spine updates including FK/IK spines
  • Added offset controls
  • Added some orientation options
  • Added finger compression controls
  • Changed the skeleton hierarchy and joint names slightly for better real-time compatibility
  • Improved GUI
• Included Work in Progress scripts with the package
  • Attributes to Python
  • Shape Offset
  • Blends to Attributes

v1.7.21

• Updated to biped rig interface:

  • Updated switcher to be compatible with new offset controls
  • Added inView message for when auto clavicle is active so the user doesn't think the control is popping
  • Included a few missing controls to the pose and animation management control lists

• Updates to the biped rigger:

  • Created auto clavicle system. Clavicle rotates based on wrist position (according to influence % under the wrist ctrl)
  • Added option to define heel roll as a proxy step (This should allow for a quicker rig profile import/export)
  • Gave proxy pose a default extension ".ppose" instead of just ".json" to avoid confusion with other scripts
  • Added offset controls to wrists, chest, cog and feet.
  • Fixed an issue where right arm pole vector was receiving undesired offset due to new twisting system

• Created world space baker script

v1.7.20

• Updates to the auto biped rigger:
  • Changed IK Spine to cube control (With 3 hidden adjustment controls. Not visible by default)
  • Changed IK Spine to be the default influence
  • Secondary chest adjustment control only affects the chest, not the head (so you can keep line of sight)
  • Arm pole vector controls now follow arm's plane instead of wrist
  • Moved pole vector custom attributes to wrist for ease of access
  • Added twist attributes to the pole vector controls for the arms (found under wrists)
  • Added 3d visibility type shapes to IK feet and IK wrists
  • Changed the source constraint for the feet stretchy system so it accounts for the roll controls
  • Brought back the follow wrist option for the elbow pole vector controls
  • Fixed an issue where the elbow controls (pole vector) would sometimes receive rotation from the spine (missing aim up dir)
  • Slightly changed the shape of the IK spine control for a better starting point
  • Moved the pole vector controls little bit further away during creation
  • Created pole vector twist and parenting system for legs

v1.7.19

• Fixed an issue where IK fingers wouldn't follow the correct preferred angle.
• Added animation and pose reset to custom rig interface.
• Updates animation functions to account for tangents and other key properties.

v1.7.18

• Many updates to the custom rig interface:
  • Add settings menu
  • Made UI aware of FK/IK state
  • Recreated part of the UI to use Tabs
  • Improved switch functions with a mechanism to auto create keyframes (sparse or bake)
  • Added inView feedback explaining switch information
  • Fixed issue where the arm pole vector wouldn't mirror properly
  • Added option to reset persistent settings

v1.7.17

• Updated to the auto biped rigger:
  • Exposed rotation order attribute for a few controls
  • Added animation import/export functions. (".anim" with ".json" data)
  • Changed the pose file extension to ".pose" instead of ".json" to avoid confusion
  • Added animation mirroring functions

v1.7.16

• Updated to the auto biped rigger:
  • Modified control notes a bit
  • Changed the radius of the IK spine joints
  • Created IK finger controls
  • Included cog_ctrl IK visibility attributes under rigging specific attributes
  • Updated order of the custom attributes under the finger controls (no more top separator)
  • Fixed an issue where the right hand would receive an unnecessary offset on its abduction system
  • Custom rig interface : Added IK fingers to mirroring functions