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# 2 18-04-2008 , 09:58 PM
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Mike made a video tutorial to do just what you are looking for here:
https://www.simplymaya.com/movie_page...html?tut_id=15

Also, check the Maya help docs for:
Particle Instancer and Collision Events.

Use the particle instancer to replace your "white particles" with a "raindrop-looking" geometry shape, and setup a collision event with your particleShape to your ground geometry, so when your raindops hit the floor, they will die, and emit new particle-streaks to simulate a small "splash"user added image


Israel "Izzy" Long
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