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Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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why the mirror can't reflect the glow?

http://www.philsky.net/fly/test.JPG why the mirror refuse the glow? which option I haven't check? please tell me. this is the file....

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by ragecgi

05-07-2003|05:15 PM

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Particle Hiccup

Hey gang, I'm trying to make this thruster FX using a particle emmitter set to emit cloud particles. OK, so I'm happy with the look I'm...

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by ragecgi

04-07-2003|01:24 AM

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mr stand alone

nNeed mr stand alone ,to render subregions imported .mi,from Maya! but have problems to understand how it works! when i type in a ray prompt , an...

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by gorjie

03-07-2003|10:08 AM

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Rendering problem in Maya 4.0

Hi all, Attached is a reduced size version of three frames of an 850 frame render at 768x576. Image one is as the render should be, and images...

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by kbrown

02-07-2003|12:18 PM

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Batch Rendering problem

Hello all, I seem to be having a problem with cameras. For some reason I can not get the batch render to render from any of my cameras that I...

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by GateKeeper

30-06-2003|04:49 AM

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rendering glow from prompt .NG

Got a problem to render from prompt; a n image saved in directory \default\images\... with tga get that also tga.NG not possible to render glow...

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by olivermagno

28-06-2003|03:42 AM

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Final Gather

Hello, I was wondering if anyone knew of some good tutorials of final gather option in MR? I remember seeing one on a site that belonged to a member...

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by jklaroe

27-06-2003|12:27 AM

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Can Renderman be used with Mental Ray??

Thx

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by Darkon

26-06-2003|09:06 PM

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Problems with mtor

Can,t dwload mtor-maya4.ml, from browser of plu-in wdw? but, it's possible for mtorsubdiv-maya4.ml; help please

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by jklaroe

25-06-2003|06:18 PM

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More about custom shaders

Hi All, I'm new here, just got the custom shaders in mental ray up and running, but they seem to crash anytime I use them. Specifically I was...

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by carmie

23-06-2003|09:40 AM

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Help! My lights are going through objects!

hi,~ I've been trying to put a spot light and casting through objects, but somehow, even though I've turned on used depth map shaodws, the light...

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by yo1982

22-06-2003|11:04 AM

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Lighting problem

Got a lighting problem. I used a point light to light up a face I made. The problem is the light is passing throught the inside of the face to...

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by polymer

19-06-2003|06:35 PM

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reflections?

I have made a sphere with an environment texture on it that i want to use for reflections for my refelective objects, and it works how i want it to...

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by Darkware

19-06-2003|04:40 AM

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Dividing by regions &loosing ray-trace!

get a scriptt wich allows to render,different regions with Maya renderer: global proc get_RenderRegions( int $x_res, int $y_res, int...

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by filou

17-06-2003|05:05 AM

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Custom Shaders in Mental Ray for Maya 5??

Anyone know how to get the Mental ray shaders (Transmat, Parti_Volume, Dielectric... etc....) to show up in the hypershade in Maya 5?? I've tried the...

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by polygon9000

12-06-2003|06:59 AM

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Insane batch render problem

Every time i try to render out a batch render sequence from within Maya (not from the command line) it renders the first frame and then doesnt go...

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by polygon9000

05-06-2003|11:29 PM

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whats the equivalent of falloff map in maya?

whats the equivalent of falloff map in maya? need this for a jelly fish shader

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by marcury

05-06-2003|02:44 AM

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MR integration with Maya 5????/

Hi, Just wondering (in real terms) how much is MR now integrated into Maya 5 (for users of Maya 5 if possible)? Is the IPR now functioning with...

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by brian_ellebracht

04-06-2003|03:31 PM

Replies: 7

i get crazy

i tryed whole day to set this heavy light, for camera mooving along the path, but always when in finish all is again caotic and wrong?! i have one...

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by otaku

04-06-2003|11:59 AM

Replies: 3

strange texture when rendering

Hello! Look at the image attached. I had this surface, which is maed of several levels of boolean operations and face extruding, and then I...

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by danrocha

03-06-2003|09:40 PM

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wireframe/shaded

hi i was wondering if anyone would know how to produce an image that was half wireframe and half shaded. i dont think you could do this in any one...

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by polygon9000

03-06-2003|06:31 PM

Replies: 2

3d motion blur problem

hey, whenever I render with 3d motion blur on, it's extremely grainy, is there a way to fix this? any help would be appreciated

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by PilotLtKettch

03-06-2003|12:59 AM

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final gather time

Sometimes I render in mR an Final gather takes forEVER !!! anybody knows what settings help the final gather render time ???? Memory option or...

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by aderium

02-06-2003|10:21 PM

Replies: 12

why is it...

hi there, we rendered a scene in different passes and composit it in DF, when we fcheck the images all is good but after the compositor put...

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by olivermagno

02-06-2003|02:50 PM

Replies: 6

The Skinny On Three Point Lighting

Well, as a few of you have seen, I've been posting like crazy to this list. I'm dying to soak up all the knowledge I can in this world we call Maya....

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by schmick

02-06-2003|12:31 AM

Replies: 3