From the course: Grasshopper: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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Metahopper

Metahopper

- [Instructor] Welcome. I have my exercise file open already. In this video we're going to be looking at the MetaHopper plugin, specifically version 1.2.3, the most current version for Rhino 6, as of this recording. MetaHopper is an interesting plugin because instead of interacting with geometry, it allows you to interact with the Grasshopper document that you're working in. In this video, I'm also using the Intralattice plugin because I'm using the script that we set up in the previous video. This is important because MetaHopper becomes most useful when it allows you to see the other plugins that are associated or being used within a particular document. So what does MetaHopper do? If I go to documents and go to document info and I grab a panel so I can see the output here. So it gives me a list of all the components within my Grasshopper document. It also gives me a list of all the assemblies that are being used.…

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