AddCollisionNulls
This allows you to select a group of objects and parent collision spheres to them which are scaled roughly to the objects size and shape. This can be used as a faster though less accurate collision model which you might be able to get away with.
MotionCapture
This adds a little motion capture control to Lightwave. You choose the tool (move, rotate etc) you want to capture and press go. The plugin will then countdown and start playing in Layout so you can animate your item and then it will stop on the last frame.
LayersMC
This adds layers functionality to LW. You can group items one of 3 ways, as a Display layer, Render layer or Selection layer. Display layers allow you to hide or view your group in different ways, or lock them from selection. Render layers allow you to set the render flags…
Visibilty
These allow you to hot key the visibility of your selected objects between invisible, bounding box, front face wireframe, polygons and textured.
Update bones
Update bones (13/12/09)v1.8 Now optionally moves IK goals to their IK chains. This modifies the current skeleton in an object so that it’s position/rotation/scale matches that of the skelegons in the object. So if you’ve added motion modifiers and set up IK on your skeleton you can go back into…
Subpatch
Assign these three to a hot key each and switch between 1/2/3 levels of subdivision more easily.
SewCoincidentPoints
With this you can greatly speed up sewing set up by selecting all your items to be sewn, and using this. If the seams have coincident points (points in the same place) then they will be sewn together. It saves a clothfx SETTINGS file for each object, which can then…
Select Children/Recursive
With these you can select children of selected objects or recursively select all it’s descendants.