Description
Helix Pro is a 3ds Max’s spline shape plugin. Helix pro gives users the ability to control every aspect of a helix such as bias, knot/vert count, start/end radius, size of each revolution, as well as spacing between each revolution. All the parameters are animatable.
Features
- Supports 3ds Max 2008 or newer
- Includes two plugins
- HelixPro – C++ version of the plugin
- Original plugin
- JMHelixPro – Alternative version supported in 3ds Max 2018 or newer
- Includes additional customization options for knot type and variation
- HelixPro – C++ version of the plugin
- You can install both plugins. HelixPro will be accessible under the main Spline creation menu. JMHelixPro will be displayed under the JokerMartini category under Splines.
Changelog
JM Helix Pro v1.1
- Updated name
- Fixed ‘tab’ order through controls
JM Helix Pro v1.2
- Fixed snapping bug during creation
Andrew (verified owner) –
Great tool !!! We getting an update for 2021?!
admin (verified owner) –
Sure ill get an update this week for 2021
Peter Wikvist (verified owner) –
Great plugin but the height bias do not work. Helix Pro 1.1 and 3DS Max 2023.
Peter
admin (verified owner) –
I’ll take a look and resolve the issue. thanks for reporting
Peter Wikvist (verified owner) –
Thanks, another thing to look at. The crosshair, when starting a helix, is not activated when snap is on. It does show up though when the helix creation has been initiated. As before, Helix Pro and 3DS Max 2023.