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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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Compass Dissapears when maximized

I am having trouble with my copy of Maya. When I maximize the app on my widescreen laptop the compass and half the work surface dissapears. Can...

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by The Architect

11-09-2008|01:42 PM

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Object Space Normals in 2d bump attributes?

Hello. Maya 8.5 on a Precision 690. 2 G RAM, OS: Windows XP-Pro I am trying to add a normal map I made in another program as a bump map in...

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by Tristanartform

10-09-2008|08:22 AM

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Non-Manifold Geometry woes!

Hi. Maya 8.5, 2GB RAM, Precision 690, OS: Windows XP Pro OK. I have a complicated poly which I have made. At some point it developed this...

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by Tristanartform

08-09-2008|08:54 AM

Replies: 4

MP files to MA/MB

Hello have been making my first character head on Maya Learning Addition and have just brought Maya 8.5 unlimited and I cant open my files i created...

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by gster123

07-09-2008|02:32 AM

Replies: 1

Channel Box

I posted a request for help with the missing Inputs & Outputs panels but I found my answer within your forum. I tried to delete my message but was...

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by BryanDC

06-09-2008|05:37 PM

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help me install!!!!!

how do u install shaders in maya 2008 and how do u install plugins.........

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by honestdom

04-09-2008|09:10 AM

Replies: 1

Memory / texture issues

Akk! I have this model: a castle I built. I’ve laid out UVs and begun to texture. I’m trying to test my texture. I create a file node, attach the...

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by mirek03

02-09-2008|01:07 AM

Replies: 11

Attribute restore?

I was wondering if anyone knows if I can bring back or restore some attributes for a joint controller that have been deleted. They are the basic...

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by marlonjohn

30-08-2008|11:13 AM

Replies: 3

ncloth pluggin problems...

my ncloth plugin does not load when i try to load it from the plugin manager....some one please help me with a solusion......:::::::::....:::::: ...

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by Elijah aryee

29-08-2008|07:58 PM

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Ncloth :(

So yeah, my computer isnt great, its a duel core AMD Athlon 64 X2 with a gig of ram, and an Nvidia GeForce 8600 All on a windows vista computer.......

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by Joopson

26-08-2008|05:19 PM

Replies: 8

Problem with Transform in Attribute Editor

Hi. Using Maya 8.5, Precision 690, 2G RAM, OS: Windows XP Pro OK, I have a model which I made long ago, when I knew far less about good modeling...

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by Tristanartform

26-08-2008|03:01 PM

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what i think of vista so far

LAME PIECE IF POO :angery: :headbang: i got my friend to build me new computer, and i stuck vista business on it since xp is unstable as a 64bit...

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by The Architect

26-08-2008|01:20 AM

Replies: 12

!!Texture View Problems!!

When I have a model that has a file texture on it and I press 6, it comes up fine, but then when I rotate or move the camera, it goes crazy. The...

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by jsprogg

25-08-2008|07:20 AM

Replies: 1

Where is Modelling?

Hi Everyone! I'm really new at Maya and this problem could therefore be really stupid and basic... but here goes. I'm running Maya 2008 I've...

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by Joopson

10-08-2008|05:52 PM

Replies: 1

Unusual Artifacts

I'm having some odd issues when rendering with mental ray as of late. Any time i add a light other than the default light to the scene strange...

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by Joopson

10-08-2008|01:03 PM

Replies: 5

Face won't extrude along curve

Maya 8.5, running on a Precision 690, 2 Gig RAM, OS: Windows XP Pro Hello. I am trying to extrude a polygon face along a curve which is snapped to...

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by arran

09-08-2008|03:37 PM

Replies: 3

texture mapping skews when i insert a keyframe for animation

I have a 3d creature textured using the UV texture editor and all rigged up. When I warp and pose him normally everything works great, but once I hit...

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by andyjoed

08-08-2008|04:01 PM

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Urgent! (image planes)

Well, I have just started with the tank challenge against Chirone, and ran in to a huge problem: When I have one image plane in the scene, the frame...

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by gster123

05-08-2008|12:35 PM

Replies: 5

"Mesh" > "Extract" not working

Hello. Using Maya 8.5 on a Precision 690. 2Gigs of RAM. OS is Windows XP Pro. OK. An example of what I am trying to do is I have a torso with an...

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by Tristanartform

03-08-2008|09:27 PM

Replies: 3

Sculpt Tool + a particular poly object = CRASH!!

Hello. Using Maya 8.5 on a Precision 690. 2Gigs of RAM. OS is Windows XP Pro. OK. I have a scene with numerous elements. I have one element, a...

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by mirek03

03-08-2008|04:05 AM

Replies: 3

Blend shape error, plz help

Im doing a lipsync animation. When i select the duplicated expression and then select the main model, then i go to Create Deformers ->Blend Shape. I...

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by Ajmooch

31-07-2008|04:09 AM

Replies: 1

blank window

In the window that you draw all you nurbs and such and choose the view and stuff I can bee adding nurbs and joints just fine but when I go to change...

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by jsprogg

24-07-2008|04:53 AM

Replies: 1

Problem with perspective/Vista

Hey all, I noticed that when i switched to vista, both Maya 7 , 8.5 had a small problem The top right corner has the 3 axes right. as well as the...

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by mustafallica

21-07-2008|11:55 PM