Added setting for disabling forcing context settings

client/ayon_nuke/api/lib.py

@@ -819,6 +819,17 @@ def get_view_process_node():
         return duplicate_node(ipn_node)
 
 
+def set_context_settings_if_new():
+    if script_name():
+        log.info("Not a new Script. Skipping setting context settings.")
+        return
+
+    log.info("New Script. Setting context settings ...")
+
+    # Set context settings.
+    WorkfileSettings().set_context_settings()
+
+
 def on_script_load():
     ''' Callback for ffmpeg support
     '''

client/ayon_nuke/api/pipeline.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
     check_inventory_versions,
     set_avalon_knob_data,
     read_avalon_data,
+    set_context_settings_if_new,
     on_script_load,
     dirmap_file_name_filter,
     add_scripts_menu,
@@ -162,14 +163,11 @@ def add_nuke_callbacks(project_settings: dict = None):
         project_settings = get_current_project_settings()
 
     nuke_settings = project_settings["nuke"]
-    workfile_settings = WorkfileSettings()
 
-    # Set context settings.
-    nuke.addOnCreate(
-        workfile_settings.set_context_settings, nodeClass="Root")
+    nuke.addOnCreate(set_context_settings_if_new, nodeClass="Root")
 
     # adding favorites to file browser
-    nuke.addOnCreate(workfile_settings.set_favorites, nodeClass="Root")
+    nuke.addOnCreate(WorkfileSettings().set_favorites, nodeClass="Root")
 
     # template builder callbacks
     nuke.addOnCreate(start_workfile_template_builder, nodeClass="Root")
@@ -181,8 +179,9 @@ def add_nuke_callbacks(project_settings: dict = None):
     nuke.addOnScriptLoad(check_inventory_versions)
     nuke.addOnScriptSave(check_inventory_versions)
 
-    # set apply all workfile settings on script load and save
-    nuke.addOnScriptLoad(WorkfileSettings().set_context_settings)
+    if nuke_settings["general"]["set_context_settings_on_script_open"]:
+        # set apply all workfile settings on script load and save
+        nuke.addOnScriptLoad(WorkfileSettings().set_context_settings)
 
     if nuke_settings["dirmap"]["enabled"]:
         log.info("Added Nuke's dir-mapping callback ...")

client/ayon_nuke/api/plugin.py

@@ -1465,7 +1465,7 @@ def _connect_to_above_nodes(self, node, product_name, message):
         self._shift_to_previous_node_and_temp(product_name, node, message)
 
 
-def convert_to_valid_instaces():
+def convert_to_valid_instances():
     """ Check and convert to latest publisher instances
 
     Also save as new minor version of workfile.

client/ayon_nuke/plugins/create/convert_legacy.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     get_avalon_knob_data,
     NODE_TAB_NAME,
 )
-from ayon_nuke.api.plugin import convert_to_valid_instaces
+from ayon_nuke.api.plugin import convert_to_valid_instances
 
 import nuke
 
@@ -50,6 +50,6 @@ def find_instances(self):
 
     def convert(self):
         # loop all instances and convert them
-        convert_to_valid_instaces()
+        convert_to_valid_instances()
         # remove legacy item if all is fine
         self.remove_convertor_item()

server/settings/general.py

@@ -27,13 +27,16 @@ class MenuShortcut(BaseSettingsModel):
 class GeneralSettings(BaseSettingsModel):
     """Nuke general project settings."""
 
+    set_context_settings_on_script_open: bool = SettingsField(True, title="Set Context Settings on Script Open")
+
     menu: MenuShortcut = SettingsField(
         default_factory=MenuShortcut,
         title="Menu Shortcuts",
     )
 
 
 DEFAULT_GENERAL_SETTINGS = {
+    "set_context_settings_on_script_open": True,
     "menu": {
         "create": "ctrl+alt+c",
         "publish": "ctrl+alt+p",