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Posted By mascal On 31-08-2004 | Views: 1,786 Replies: 14
Giving higher priority could work.

To change the priority of a program in Xp, go to the task manager (usually you can call it by pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL).
Then click with the secondary mouse button...
Posted By mascal On 02-07-2004 | Views: 1,081 Replies: 3
Use layered textures. Take a look at these tutorials:

http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/layeredtexture/
http://www.3dluvr.com/intercepto/maya/tutorials/making_glimpse/making_of_glimpse.htm...
Posted By mascal On 23-06-2004 | Views: 1,190 Replies: 2
Try using a layered texture. Here is a nice tutorial:

http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/layeredtexture/

The idea is to use several textures (mor than one, anyway) with some alpha channel...
Posted By mascal On 01-06-2004 | Views: 1,020 Replies: 2
Mental ray is a rendering engine.
When you want to render the image, every 3D software will pass the information of the scene to one of these engines. Usually it's a group of subroutines inside the...
Posted By mascal On 17-05-2004 | Views: 1,837 Replies: 7
Actually You don't need a sphere... I bought a soup ladle in a local store, it's really cheap and works great!
There are different models, but it shouldn't be difficult to find one that is half...
Posted By mascal On 15-04-2004 | Views: 1,448 Replies: 3
Forum: Animation
How did you key the rotation? Sometimes Maya gives this kind of problems if you use the manipulators.
Try to to set the keys inputting the angle values in the rotation channel and key it.
Posted By mascal On 06-04-2004 | Views: 910 Replies: 3
Look at the tutorials here:

http://leigh.cgcommunity.com/tutorials.htm

there are several general texturing tutorials.

Other more advanced tutorials could be found here:
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Posted By mascal On 02-04-2004 | Views: 1,233 Replies: 9
The steps (regardless from the fact that you use Maya live or AE) should be:

1 Shot the live video (this should really be the first step)
2 Create the model (you have already done)
3 Using the...
Posted By mascal On 25-03-2004 | Views: 1,158 Replies: 4
It depends on how much history there is.

In the example of the previous answer, loading the file with history would be fast, but managing the scene by Maya would be a bit slow (because of the...
Posted By mascal On 25-03-2004 | Views: 1,158 Replies: 4
It's possible... It depends on the scene.

An example may clarify this problem:

Suppose that you create a simple polygon sphere. The scene is quite small, because you need very few data for the...
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