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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Can Renderman be used with Mental Ray??

Thx

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by Darkon

26-06-2003|09:06 PM

Replies: 2

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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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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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 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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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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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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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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Reflection´s Reflaction

Hello! I got 2 reflective objects. When one looks at one of them, one can see the other reflactive object, but not the reflactions of the...

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by BabyDuck

06-07-2003|11:20 AM

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license problem?

Do i need a proper Mental ray license for: REndering subwindows??????? Is Maya2MR. able to do that?

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by Darkon

07-07-2003|03:56 AM

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proper lighting

i'ma rookie when it comes to cool lighting.... i have this forest scene and i want to create an effect similar to the one in this image.... anyone...

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by BulletProof

10-07-2003|09:35 AM

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Prizm

Is it posible for Maya to create the rainbow/prizm effect by shining a beam of light into a prizm shaped object without using special rainbow...

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by Blinn

10-07-2003|05:06 PM

Replies: 2

Rendering Partial Wireframe/Fully Textured Image

This might be hard to explain so I'll go as slowly as I can. I've seen these images animators have done where part of a character/scene have been...

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by Russell

11-07-2003|04:28 AM

Replies: 10

URGENT!!!:: Rendering Wireframes

I'm looking for that plugin that lets you render one sided wireframes. Anybody? :beer:

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by drknow

13-07-2003|12:12 AM

Replies: 6

question to cameras

question 01 is there a possibility to create from the current perspective view a camera view, bestly a camera with aim? question 02 i have a...

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by colomea

14-07-2003|12:29 PM

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radiosity in maya???

are there radiosity renderer for maya?

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by drknow

14-07-2003|05:52 PM

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After The Render: Shrinking Down Movie File Sizes...

Okay, here's a simple one. I just finished a tutorial in the Maya 4.5 Savvy Book and I am very impressed with the final results I ended up with. My...

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by schmick

15-07-2003|03:51 AM

Replies: 11

Object Illumination

A thread in the basics forum got me interested in this. I was wondering if there was a way to find out much light is actually hitting a certain...

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