cfgdeploy

finally, modernization in this year old project

.config/GetStructDir.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+# Simple helper script to get structDir from project config.json
+# Reads config.json from .config folder in project root
+
+param(
+    [string]$ProjectRoot
+)
+
+Set-StrictMode -Version Latest
+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+
+if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($ProjectRoot)) {
+    # Try to determine project root from script location
+    if ($PSScriptRoot) {
+        $ProjectRoot = Split-Path -Parent $PSScriptRoot
+    }
+    elseif ($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path) {
+        $ProjectRoot = Split-Path -Parent (Split-Path -Parent $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path)
+    }
+    else {
+        Write-Error "Unable to determine project root. Please provide -ProjectRoot parameter."
+        exit 1
+    }
+}
+
+$configPath = Join-Path -Path $ProjectRoot -ChildPath '.config\config.json'
+
+if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $configPath -PathType Leaf)) {
+    Write-Error "config.json not found at: $configPath"
+    exit 1
+}
+
+try {
+    $config = Get-Content -LiteralPath $configPath -Raw -ErrorAction Stop | ConvertFrom-Json
+    
+    if ($config.PSObject.Properties.Name -contains 'structDir') {
+        $structDir = $config.structDir
+        if ($null -ne $structDir -and ($structDir -isnot [string] -or $structDir.Trim().Length -gt 0)) {
+            # If it's an absolute path, resolve it
+            if ([System.IO.Path]::IsPathRooted($structDir)) {
+                $resolved = Resolve-Path -LiteralPath $structDir -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+                if ($null -ne $resolved) {
+                    Write-Output $resolved.Path
+                    exit 0
+                }
+                Write-Output $structDir
+                exit 0
+            }
+            # Relative path - resolve relative to config location
+            $candidate = Join-Path -Path (Split-Path -Parent $configPath) -ChildPath $structDir
+            $resolvedCandidate = Resolve-Path -LiteralPath $candidate -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+            if ($null -ne $resolvedCandidate) {
+                Write-Output $resolvedCandidate.Path
+                exit 0
+            }
+            Write-Output $candidate
+            exit 0
+        }
+    }
+    
+    # Default: return the directory containing config.json (project root)
+    Write-Output $ProjectRoot
+    exit 0
+}
+catch {
+    Write-Error "Failed to read or parse config.json: $($_.Exception.Message)"
+    exit 1
+}
+

.config/config.json

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+    "dailyFormat":  "YYYY-MM-DD",
+    "structDir":  "C:\\Users\\Nathan\\SynologyDrive\\Creative\\artsy\\maya\\0 ProjectStructure",
+    "zipper":  "7z",
+    "compression":  0,
+    "Max7zInst":  0,
+    "zipsegLimit":  "2G"
+}

.cursorindexingignore

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-
-# Don't index SpecStory auto-save files, but allow explicit context inclusion via @ references
-.specstory/**
+
+# Don't index SpecStory auto-save files, but allow explicit context inclusion via @ references
+.specstory/**

.gitattributes

@@ -1,7 +1,131 @@
+# Git LFS attributes configuration
+# All listed file types will be tracked by Git LFS
+
+# Video files
+*.avi filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.mkv filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.mov filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.MOV filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.mp4 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
-*.png filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
-*.jpg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.webm filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Image files
+*.bmp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.exr filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.gif filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.hdr filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.jpg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.jpeg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.png filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.tga filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.tif filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.tiff filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.webp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.heic filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.HEIC filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# 3D/CG files
+*.3ds filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.abc filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
 *.blend filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.blend1 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.blend2 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bvh filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bvh.gz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.c4d filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.dae filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.fbx filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.fbxkey filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ma filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.max filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.mb filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.obj filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.usd filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.usdz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.vdb filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bphys filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bobj filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bvel filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bpointcache filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.blob filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.unitypackage filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Character Creator files (Reallusion)
+*.ccAvatar filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ccProject filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ccCloth filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ccProp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ccScene filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ccHair filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlMotion filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlPose filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.iAvatar filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.iMotion filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.iProp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.iMaterial filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlHead filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlHair filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlScene filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rlSkintex filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Houdini files
+*.hiplc filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bgeo filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bgeo.sc filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Flip Fluids cache files
+*.data filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.sqlite3 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ffp3 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Substance files
+*.sbs filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.sbsar filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.spp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Audio files
+*.mp3 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.wav filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.m4a filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.aac filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ogg filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.flac filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Archive/Compression files
 *.7z filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.7z.[0-9][0-9][0-9] filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.bz2 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.gz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.rar filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.tar filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.zip filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Documents
+*.docx filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.xlsx filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.eps filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.pdf filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Adobe files
+*.aegraphic filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.aep filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.prel filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.prin filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.prmf filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.prproj filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.ai filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.psd filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.pk filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.pkf filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Davinci Resolve files
+*.dpx filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.drp filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Data files
+*.h5 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.hdf5 filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Other
+*.uni filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.pdn filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.pur filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.db filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.raw filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.lnk filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Python files
+*.npz filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+# Adobe Alternatives
+*.xcf filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.af filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+*.gitignore !text !filter !merge !diff
+*.cursorindexingignore !text !filter !merge !diff
+*.md !text !filter !merge !diff
+*.py !text !filter !merge !diff

.gitignore

@@ -10,6 +10,29 @@
 *.blend7
 *.blend8
 *.blend9
+*.blend10
+*.blend11
+*.blend12
+*.blend13
+*.blend14
+*.blend15
+*.blend16
+*.blend17
+*.blend18
+*.blend19
+*.blend20
+*.blend21
+*.blend22
+*.blend23
+*.blend24
+*.blend25
+*.blend26
+*.blend27
+*.blend28
+*.blend29
+*.blend30
+*.blend31
+*.blend32
 
 # Blender cache and temporary files
 *.swp
@@ -17,13 +40,7 @@
 *~
 *.tmp
 *.temp
-
-# Blender internal cache files
-*.bpy
-*.bmesh
-*.bvh
-*.bobj
-*.bphys
+BL_proxy/
 
 # OS generated files
 .DS_Store
@@ -41,6 +58,8 @@ desktop.ini
 *.swp
 *.swo
 *~
+.specstory/
+.cursorindexingignore
 
 # Large media files (uncomment if you want to exclude rendered outputs)
 # *.mp4
@@ -60,15 +79,8 @@ desktop.ini
 # *.aac
 # *.ogg
 
-# Archive files
-*.zip
-*.rar
-*.7z
-*.tar.gz
-
 # Log files
 *.log
-*.txt
 
 # Python cache
 __pycache__/
@@ -95,4 +107,28 @@ node_modules/
 # Temporary files
 temp/
 tmp/
-cache/ 
+cache/ 
+
+Renders/**
+!Renders/_zipped/
+!Renders/_zipped/**
+!Renders/**/
+!Renders/**/*.bat
+!Renders/**/*.log
+seq/
+
+# Premiere
+*.prlock
+Adobe Premiere Pro Video Previews/
+Adobe Premiere Pro Audio Previews/
+Adobe Premiere Pro (Beta) Video Previews/
+Adobe Premiere Pro (Beta) Audio Previews/
+footage/
+plates/
+
+RnR/
+
+# Microsoft Office temporary files
+~$*
+
+_archive/

.specstory/.gitignore

@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# SpecStory explanation file
-/.what-is-this.md

Renders/CompressPNGs.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal EnableExtensions EnableDelayedExpansion
+
+set "REN_DIR=%~dp0"
+for %%I in ("%REN_DIR%..") do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%~fI"
+
+set "CONFIG_DIR=%PROJ_ROOT%\.config"
+set "CONFIG_PATH=%CONFIG_DIR%\config.json"
+set "GET_STRUCT_DIR=%CONFIG_DIR%\GetStructDir.ps1"
+
+if not exist "%CONFIG_PATH%" (
+    echo [ERROR] config.json not found at %CONFIG_PATH%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+if not exist "%GET_STRUCT_DIR%" (
+    echo [ERROR] GetStructDir.ps1 not found at %GET_STRUCT_DIR%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ^
+    "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $structDir = & '%GET_STRUCT_DIR%' -ProjectRoot '%PROJ_ROOT%'; if (-not $structDir) { throw \"Failed to get structDir from GetStructDir.ps1\" }; $pyPath = Join-Path $structDir 'compress_sequence_pngs.py'; if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $pyPath)) { throw \"compress_sequence_pngs.py not found at $pyPath\" }; Write-Output $pyPath"`) do set "PY_SCRIPT=%%~I"
+
+if not defined PY_SCRIPT (
+    echo [ERROR] Unable to resolve compress_sequence_pngs.py path from config.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+pushd "%PROJ_ROOT%" >nul 2>&1
+
+python "%PY_SCRIPT%" %*
+set "ERR=!ERRORLEVEL!"
+
+popd >nul 2>&1
+
+if !ERR! NEQ 0 (
+    echo PNG compression failed ^(exit code !ERR!^).
+    exit /b !ERR!
+)
+
+exit /b 0

Renders/UnzipSeqArchv.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal EnableExtensions EnableDelayedExpansion
+
+set "REN_DIR=%~dp0"
+for %%I in ("%REN_DIR%..") do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%~fI"
+
+set "CONFIG_DIR=%PROJ_ROOT%\.config"
+set "CONFIG_PATH=%CONFIG_DIR%\config.json"
+set "GET_STRUCT_DIR=%CONFIG_DIR%\GetStructDir.ps1"
+
+if not exist "%CONFIG_PATH%" (
+    echo [ERROR] config.json not found at %CONFIG_PATH%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+if not exist "%GET_STRUCT_DIR%" (
+    echo [ERROR] GetStructDir.ps1 not found at %GET_STRUCT_DIR%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ^
+    "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $structDir = & '%GET_STRUCT_DIR%' -ProjectRoot '%PROJ_ROOT%'; if (-not $structDir) { throw \"Failed to get structDir from GetStructDir.ps1\" }; $pyPath = Join-Path $structDir 'zip_sequences.py'; if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $pyPath)) { throw \"zip_sequences.py not found at $pyPath\" }; Write-Output $pyPath"`) do set "PY_SCRIPT=%%I"
+
+if not defined PY_SCRIPT (
+    echo [ERROR] Unable to resolve zip_sequences.py path from config.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+pushd "%PROJ_ROOT%" >nul 2>&1
+
+python "%PY_SCRIPT%" --mode expand --verbose %*
+set "ERR=!ERRORLEVEL!"
+
+if not "!ERR!"=="0" (
+    echo Failed to expand render sequence archives (exit code !ERR!).
+)
+
+popd >nul 2>&1
+exit /b !ERR!
+

Renders/UpdateSequences.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal EnableExtensions
+
+set "script_dir=%~dp0"
+set "current_dir=%CD%"
+set "PROJ_ROOT="
+
+REM First, check project level (one directory up from current) - most common case
+for %%I in ("%current_dir%..") do set "project_level=%%~fI"
+set "project_config=%project_level%\.config\config.json"
+if exist "%project_config%" (
+    set "PROJ_ROOT=%project_level%"
+)
+
+REM If not found at project level, search up from current working directory
+if not defined PROJ_ROOT (
+    for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $dir = '%current_dir%'; $found = $null; while ($dir -and -not $found) { $configPath = Join-Path $dir '.config\config.json'; if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $configPath) { $found = $dir; break }; $parent = Split-Path -Parent $dir; if ($parent -eq $dir) { break }; $dir = $parent }; if ($found) { Write-Output $found } else { Write-Output '' }"`) do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%I"
+)
+
+REM If still not found, try searching from script location
+if not defined PROJ_ROOT (
+    for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $dir = '%script_dir%'; $found = $null; while ($dir -and -not $found) { $configPath = Join-Path $dir '.config\config.json'; if (Test-Path -LiteralPath $configPath) { $found = $dir; break }; $parent = Split-Path -Parent $dir; if ($parent -eq $dir) { break }; $dir = $parent }; if ($found) { Write-Output $found } else { Write-Output '' }"`) do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%I"
+)
+
+REM Fallback: try original logic (script in 3 ProjectStructure)
+if not defined PROJ_ROOT (
+    for %%I in ("%script_dir%..\..") do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%~fI"
+)
+
+set "CONFIG_DIR=%PROJ_ROOT%\.config"
+set "CONFIG_PATH=%CONFIG_DIR%\config.json"
+
+if not exist "%CONFIG_PATH%" (
+    echo [ERROR] config.json not found at %CONFIG_PATH%
+    if defined project_config (
+        echo Also checked: %project_config%
+    )
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+set "GET_STRUCT_DIR=%CONFIG_DIR%\GetStructDir.ps1"
+
+if not exist "%GET_STRUCT_DIR%" (
+    echo [ERROR] GetStructDir.ps1 not found at %GET_STRUCT_DIR%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ^
+    "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $structDir = & '%GET_STRUCT_DIR%' -ProjectRoot '%PROJ_ROOT%'; if (-not $structDir) { throw \"Failed to get structDir from GetStructDir.ps1\" }; $ps1Path = Join-Path $structDir 'UpdateSequences.ps1'; if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $ps1Path)) { throw \"UpdateSequences.ps1 not found at $ps1Path\" }; Write-Output $ps1Path"`) do set "ps1=%%I"
+
+if not defined ps1 (
+    echo [ERROR] Unable to resolve UpdateSequences.ps1 path from config.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+REM Run from batch directory (sequences next to batch, or submodule root)
+set "WORK_DIR=%script_dir%"
+if "%WORK_DIR:~-1%"=="\" set "WORK_DIR=%WORK_DIR:~0,-1%"
+pushd "%WORK_DIR%" >nul 2>&1
+
+echo   Running PowerShell update script in %WORK_DIR%...
+powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "%ps1%"
+set "rc=%errorlevel%"
+
+popd >nul 2>&1
+echo PowerShell exited with RC=%rc%
+echo Done.
+pause >nul
+exit /b %rc%

Renders/ZipSeqArchv.bat

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+@echo off
+setlocal EnableExtensions EnableDelayedExpansion
+
+set "REN_DIR=%~dp0"
+for %%I in ("%REN_DIR%..") do set "PROJ_ROOT=%%~fI"
+
+set "CONFIG_DIR=%PROJ_ROOT%\.config"
+set "CONFIG_PATH=%CONFIG_DIR%\config.json"
+set "GET_STRUCT_DIR=%CONFIG_DIR%\GetStructDir.ps1"
+
+if not exist "%CONFIG_PATH%" (
+    echo [ERROR] config.json not found at %CONFIG_PATH%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+if not exist "%GET_STRUCT_DIR%" (
+    echo [ERROR] GetStructDir.ps1 not found at %GET_STRUCT_DIR%
+    echo Please run CfgDeploy.ps1 to deploy helper files.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+for /f "usebackq delims=" %%I in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ^
+    "Set-StrictMode -Version Latest; $structDir = & '%GET_STRUCT_DIR%' -ProjectRoot '%PROJ_ROOT%'; if (-not $structDir) { throw \"Failed to get structDir from GetStructDir.ps1\" }; $pyPath = Join-Path $structDir 'zip_sequences.py'; if (-not (Test-Path -LiteralPath $pyPath)) { throw \"zip_sequences.py not found at $pyPath\" }; Write-Output $pyPath"`) do set "PY_SCRIPT=%%~I"
+
+if not defined PY_SCRIPT (
+    echo [ERROR] Unable to resolve zip_sequences.py path from config.
+    exit /b 1
+)
+
+pushd "%PROJ_ROOT%" >nul 2>&1
+
+python "%PY_SCRIPT%" --verbose %*
+set "ERR=!ERRORLEVEL!"
+
+popd >nul 2>&1
+
+if !ERR! NEQ 0 (
+    echo Failed to update render sequence archives ^(exit code !ERR!^).
+    exit /b !ERR!
+)
+
+exit /b 0
+