Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS)

Tools MotionBuilder
#1

Hello!

This blog post is making the rounds on the web: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/OneOfMicrosoftsBestKeptSecretsPythonToolsForVisualStudioPTVS.aspx

How would one set VS up to have debugging work with Motionbuilder or Maya like with Wings or PyDev (Aptana/Eclipse)?

With Wings and Mobu you do import wingdbstub, with Aptana you do import pydev. But with VS…?

#2

There was a lot of good information covered about it by jrapczak in this thread:

Particularly this video describes pretty much all you need to know to get set up with remote debugging Maya from PTVS:

#3

Seems like it works with Maya: http://josbalcaen.com/scripts/maya/tomaya/

EDIT: sorry, dumb me that didn’t use the search before posting. :stuck_out_tongue: