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SubD to Polygon conversion problem

Hi I am having trouble converting a subd object to a polygon object, I get these strange black faces around certain edges in the viewports as well...

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by BlueShift

26-01-2006|12:46 PM

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Render Layers

I was trying to render something with a HDRI and i got it to all work, except i can turn off the HDRI using render layers, but when i do this the...

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by Joopson

26-01-2006|02:01 AM

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Before Superman Returns.

This is a repost from another message board I post on. I am not the aurthor of the origional post. I had a good laugh watching the link to this...

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by THX1138

25-01-2006|08:40 PM

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puppy trouble!

I am trying to connect the different parts of the dog in the cartoon dog tutorial. When I click on the booleans union tool, the dog disappears! What...

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by gster123

25-01-2006|08:03 PM

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Turning a propeller

Hello once again, I’m have made WW2 scene with a p51 mustang and I’m having trouble making the propeller turn. When I create this scene the...

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by dobyfred

25-01-2006|01:48 PM

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misunderstanding the chrome shader from Highend3d

Hi there all, It's me again; the pain in the butt. I got this question though. A couple of days ago I found a thread in here where someone had asked...

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by junkyBob

25-01-2006|10:26 AM

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Doll Stuffing

I am working on a model using material, and I was wondering if there are any clever ideas to make it behave like it is filled with the sort of...

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by Radical Edward

25-01-2006|09:46 AM

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problem with aim constraint

I want to keep a spotlight pointing at a group, so I select the group by clickign on a part and then click up, then I shift click the light, choose...

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by Radical Edward

25-01-2006|09:44 AM

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No Clue about maya- plz help!

OK! People who can help me i have no clue about maya and i have to make screen called backyard life and a animate character. out of basic...

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by vasvaas

25-01-2006|04:37 AM

Replies: 8

Alias->Autodesk news

Well,give a check...not good. I'm starting to learn XSI this year...lol ...

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by doodle

25-01-2006|02:55 AM

Replies: 7

Normal Mapping n00b! HELP!

Can anyone recommend a good tutorial or knowledge base for people who are new to normal mapping? I understand the concept behind it, I've just never...

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by Joopson

25-01-2006|01:12 AM

Replies: 12

twising imageplanes :/

i have a problem here when i import "imageplanes" into my scene they twist plz help me i have put 1 tread on 3dbuzz and cg-talk many ppl seams to...

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by pixelsoul

24-01-2006|06:37 PM

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Whoops! changed settings...help

I seem to have set it up (on accident) so that I can't change the settings on a shape such as span, degree, that kind of stuff...please help me...

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by Sephiroth II

23-01-2006|10:51 PM

Replies: 3

animation question

is it possible to create a nurbs circle then have a camera foloow that path? if so could someone tell me how??:blush:

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by magicsy

23-01-2006|10:39 PM

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Birail tool help please

Hi guys, how's it going? I'm pretty new to Maya and i found some tutorials so i i'd get to know the program better yet i'm stuck i can't use the...

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by Zouzy

23-01-2006|10:33 PM

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Disney in Talks to Buy Pixar

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060119/ap_en_mo/disney_pixar

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by Anhslaught

23-01-2006|06:44 AM

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create hdri?

how do i create an hdri with my own pictures.ex:i take a picture and i want to make it an hdri.how do i do that.i google searched but i didnt fing...

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by mc-fleury

23-01-2006|02:37 AM

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Uv Transfer Problem

I don't know why this happens: First, I select object 2, which is the origional object, and I duplicate it. Then I average the duplicated mesh's...

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by MattTheMan

23-01-2006|12:56 AM

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Channel Box Value changing

When trying to slide with my middle mouse to increase/decrease value in the channel box, it keeps jumping up by .5 or by 1. How do I change it so...

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by Anhslaught

23-01-2006|12:36 AM

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Move Tool is stuck

My movement tool is stuck on snap to grid. How do I get it back to normal.

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by Joopson

22-01-2006|11:55 PM

Replies: 1

S.O.S Emergency help with maya

hi everyone any computer Animator please help if you know something about or did you hear or did you see something please say...

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by 3danimationmaya

22-01-2006|11:42 PM

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New user:)

hello everyone: i'am a new user ,,i hope that i'll find valuable knowledge here :):).. i'am a new user to maya and so happy to start trying this...

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by magicsy

22-01-2006|09:57 PM

Replies: 4

Poll: how do i get a good 3d animation program for my computer?

:headbang: hi i have been looking and looking for a program but i can't find one! i am only 12 and have very high wants for a 3d animation program....

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by dannyngan

22-01-2006|08:40 PM

Replies: 10

Freeze transformations error?

// Error: Freeze Transform was not applied because subdivCylinder1.translateX has incoming connection. // oes anybody know what this error means?...

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by Pyrus

22-01-2006|07:19 PM

Replies: 1

DirectX10....nooooo

damn i just bought a new card and now crytech are bringing out a dx10 game at the end of the year, if u go on gamershell.com you can watch a video of...

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by pixelsoul

22-01-2006|06:54 PM

Replies: 1