Introduction to Maya - Rendering in Arnold
This course will look at the fundamentals of rendering in Arnold. We'll go through the different light types available, cameras, shaders, Arnold's render settings and finally how to split an image into render passes (AOV's), before we then reassemble it i
# 1 18-04-2007 , 11:39 PM
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Plugin for importing 3ds

I can't import a .3ds file into maya.What plugin do I need to do that?
I checked the plugin manager in maya but there's no such thing.
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# 2 19-04-2007 , 12:27 AM
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you need to download and install Maya bonus tools from autodesk then load the 3dsImport.mll in the plugin manager.

# 3 19-04-2007 , 12:38 AM
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jsprogg you're the man!thanks.user added image


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# 4 19-04-2007 , 04:27 AM
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is there a 3ds export lol because i hate exporting objs and importing them into max because they always give me problems with normals. anyways i never knew bonus tools has that mll, lol i use bonus tools all the time and never checked. well i cant now without my comp but you know what i mean lol sweet, thanks for the help


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# 5 19-04-2007 , 04:40 AM
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turbo if you load the 3dsImport.mll then 3ds also becomes available as an export option too.

# 6 19-04-2007 , 09:09 AM
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I downloaded the Maya Bonus Tolls but it just won't let me Open the installer.

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