rayZapper

A Maya node that detects local and world space geometry data at a ray intersection point.

The rayZapper is an animation/utility node that detects collision data on a nurbs surface or polygon mesh simply by pointing at it.

The data provided is:

1. Intersection Point (vector)
2. Intersection (boolean)
3. Surface Normal (vector)
4. UV Coordinates (vector)
5. Collision Distance (float)

Watch the explainer video to see how it works

rayzapperexplainervideo_XLR.mp4