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Mental ray object ignored error???

Ok guys, I am trying to render in MR...now I have deleted this geo 256 which MR said had holes in smooth proxy. Exported as an .ma then imported...

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by bullet1968

26-02-2011|02:13 AM

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MAYA HELP! ___CANNOT ENTER TEXT IN CHANNEL BOX!

So, I am working on a mac laptop. When I try to enter a numeric value in the channel box, it uses the hot keys usually assigned to the corresponding...

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by nawbeman

25-02-2011|05:39 PM

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Raytracing Problem

I thought it was an issue with final gather, but it's a problem with the raytracing itself. light will pass through "cracks" that aren't there at all...

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by Gen

23-02-2011|08:28 PM

Replies: 5

Maya Render Window problems

So I am trying to render out a scene and when I hit render the window doesnt show up, I have reset the preferences and still nothing. It saves my...

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by gster123

19-02-2011|03:23 PM

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animating simple bone rotation problem

Hi Ive been trying to animate a fairly simple character with basic rigging done it a million times before...but for some reason when I play or scrub...

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by jsprogg

18-02-2011|03:04 AM

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Screwy MentalRay Render

Something strange is going on when I render where my dielectric materials are turning black. It happens randomly (I think) and sometimes midway...

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by Sastrugi

15-02-2011|10:26 PM

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Extracting object from a group

I have some sort of group, and inside of that group i have an object that i want to extract, how do i do it? http://i.imgur.com/RRXXK.jpg

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by alentor

13-02-2011|01:05 PM

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Trouble opening files.

I was working on a model and i was figuring on going back and forth between my school computer and my home comp since my home one is alittle more...

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by stwert

11-02-2011|07:33 PM

Replies: 9

Batch Render issues

I've been having a problem with Maya 2011, where it simply won't batch render. It starts the render process as usual based on my render settings but...

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by David

31-01-2011|11:10 AM

Replies: 2

Redownloading

Were is the link so i can redownload my tutorials that i have purchased. Thank you

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by Nilla

31-01-2011|09:24 AM

Replies: 6

Image plane problem

Hey Guys, I initially set up an image panel in the Top, Front, and Side views in order to model a car. Later I decided to bring in a rear view of...

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by maheshsubbiah

25-01-2011|03:37 AM

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EnterEditMode maya2011

dear dudes! did anyone come across maya2011´s new shortcut behavior? speaking explicitly about EnterEditMode - which is mapped with "d"...

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by Falott

12-01-2011|06:22 AM

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Help Polygon menu

Hey guys I'm new to maya and am experiencing some problems, I have a book called game art for teens that I am learning off. I know it's a bit old but...

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by David

12-01-2011|04:36 AM

Replies: 1

Scroll-Wheel on mouse?

Ok this question might seem trivial but here goes: I am on a macbook pro and am using a Logitech mouse with a scroll-wheel that CAN act as a...

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by Nilla

11-01-2011|08:21 AM

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using layers - just how?

I've tried creating a few simple layers in maya2011x64 (student) on snow leopard 10.6.5 - the layers palette just doesn't seem to work as it should....

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by stwert

04-01-2011|11:14 AM

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Windows 7 64/32 bit and Maya

Hi Guys, I was thinking about upgrading to Windows 7 and was wondering how compatiable it is with any of the Maya versions. I'm thinking about...

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by Joey81

23-12-2010|04:07 PM

Replies: 13

glu3D and Maya

Ok I have downloaded the plugin....Maya 2009 etc but I cant get the damn thing to run at all...it keeps giving me 'cannot find source' even though I...

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by bullet1968

21-12-2010|05:27 PM

Replies: 2

Missing Exe files

Hello, Saddens me that my first post is a tech problem but sadly needs must. When I attempted to load up Maya today (installed it about 2 days...

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by Gingerman

20-12-2010|12:54 AM

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Maya 2011 to Mudbox 2011

Im using windows 7 with Maya 2011 and Mudbox 2011. I modeled a poly head and Im trying to export it into Mudbox. When I go to file>export selected to...

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by joemilkweed

18-12-2010|05:45 PM

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Strange Problem - Unable to change attributes for multiple objects

I have not used Maya since version 7. I use to able to select multiple objects and change an attribute, this would apply this for all objects in one...

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by anthonysw3

04-12-2010|11:56 PM

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High Quality Rendering mode is not supported by the graphics card

Hey guys just got a new pc, and im getting this error message when trying to switch to high quality render: "Warning: High Quality Rendering mode...

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by djmike303

16-11-2010|11:37 PM

Replies: 12

Looking For Maya Plugin ...

How can I get the Maya PTC_DC plugin for Maya 2011? Also ... I'm on a Mac. A client sent me a .prt file they said I could open with the Maya PTC_DC...

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by mtcgs

08-11-2010|04:06 PM

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maya software wont render my scene

Im having problems with my school project. I modeled out a character and everything was going good, (I had just got done with his head) while using...

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by joemilkweed

30-10-2010|02:06 AM

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Format Conversion ...

How can I bring a “Unigraphics” file format into Maya 2011. Also, I’m running a Mac Pro and OSX 10.6.4.

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by mtcgs

29-10-2010|03:22 PM