README.md

Pyblish Maya plugin

A Maya plugin wrapper for pyblish-maya

The original pyblish-maya, is a Python package, and requires you to run the setup code on every startup.
This plugin runs the setup when enabled, making Pyblish easier to use.
To auto run setup on Maya startup, just set the plugin to auto-load. no more custom inhouse plugin or usersetup.py!

Features

• Easily enable and disable Pyblish in Maya
• When plugin is enabled:
  • register pyblish-lite as default gui
  • run pyblish-maya setup
    • add Pyblish to menu File/Publish
    • register default plugins
• Plugin cleans up menu when disabled

Install

1-click install with Plugget

1. install plugget for maya
2. search and install the pyblish plugget package

Manual install

• manually pip install the requirements in the maya scripts folder
• copy the pyblish-maya-plugin in the plug-ins folder
• enable the plugin in maya from the menu window > settings/preferences > Plug-in Manager

Manual install isntructions

1. install dependencies to `Documents/Maya/scripts`

python -m pip install pyblish-lite, pyblish-maya --target "C:/Users/%username%/Documents/Maya/scripts"

(To install for a specific Maya version only, e.g. 2022, replace Maya/scripts with Maya/2022/scripts)

2. install plugin

• manually copy the python file in your maya plugi-ins directory,

3. Open the plugin manager, and load the plugin.
4. A new menu should show Tools, open the window from here.

other

• plugget package https://github.com/plugget/plugget-pkgs/tree/main/maya/pyblish
• pyblish forum https://forums.pyblish.com/t/pyblish-maya-plugin/745