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Need help. Strange problem with UVs

Hi I am trying to place two, high-res(16384x8192k) UVs on one plane. I get those UVs by dividing one big color photo of terrain i am interested...

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by JamesBD

03-01-2015|05:43 PM

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Setting Rotation Limits

Im setting up a farm seen as it seems to be popular at the moment and im a n00b to 3dcg. for the doors im trying to set rotational limits just as i...

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by Jay

03-01-2015|01:00 PM

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rgba_h not directly supported by image format iff

I just installed the 2014 Maya trail and when I was trying out some particles, this happened. I cannot see the smooth alpha on my cloud particles....

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by emrebulgur

02-01-2015|12:53 AM

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Hardware for 3D and Design

Hi guys, i wanna buy a new system to work with Adobe Software and Maya. Do you think, that Intel Xeon CPU is better or Intel I7? Same about...

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by David

01-01-2015|12:55 PM

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Maya perspective view settings

Hey All! Anyone knows where to reset the perspective view settings? I ve some problem going on. On the left side where you can switch single...

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by PixalZA

28-12-2014|06:33 PM

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Maya tips & tricks | Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Hoping that this might become a library for those little gems that are hidden or that make maya easier, more productive, or just plain cool. As I...

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by PierreLeSang

27-12-2014|10:38 AM

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Merry Christmas Everyone!!

Just wanted to take the time to wish all you guys and your families the happiest holiday this year. I know this can be a tough time for some so my...

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by murambi

26-12-2014|05:49 AM

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What is best set up for hotkeys?

I have 2 related questions regarding Maya hotkeys. One... it seems the default hotkey arrangement from Maya doesn't map very many menu items. ...

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by Gen

24-12-2014|05:12 AM

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physical DOF lengs shader missing - instructions to get it are so confusing

hi all, I dont have this lens shader available - the instructions to 'invoke' it from autodesk are like another language to me, hoping someone can...

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by nickynacky

22-12-2014|01:34 PM

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dark after iv rendered

help please. iv made a video but after i view the video on premier its very hard to see it because of the black background. if there a way i can...

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by nickynacky

21-12-2014|05:26 PM

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Triple switch node question

Hi all Is there any way to connect a triple switch node directly into an MIA MAT? Doesn't work for me, I get a " tripleShadingSwitch1 is not...

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by ben hobden

20-12-2014|10:44 AM

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Eyes

http://www.disneyresearch.com/publication/high-quality-capture-of-eyes/

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by elephantinc

17-12-2014|07:14 PM

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Hardware rendering

Hi there I am fairly new to maya and have just rendered out some particle effects would like to know if it is possible to get these effects rendered...

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by Gen

17-12-2014|02:18 AM

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mocap retarget

Hi, i am learning to use humanik and retargeting the keyframes onto the control rig. I had this problem. I retargeted the keyframes over to the...

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by choo

14-12-2014|12:54 PM

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Problem with Insert Edge Loop Tool

Hi all! First of all, I am very sorry that I open my SimplyMaya experience by opening a newbie problem thread, but this problem is really annoying...

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by looni

13-12-2014|10:18 AM

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Can't find Mental Ray image files

I'm current;y rendering an animation using Mental Ray. I didn't bother setting a project folder, And can't seem to locate where it's writing the...

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by xgabrielx

11-12-2014|11:29 PM

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How can I change visibility of certain faces?

Hello there, My apologies if this is in the wrong section, I wasn't sure where to post it. Lately I've been trying to figure out how to...

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by proximo4444

11-12-2014|04:57 PM

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After using bridge tool can't select whole edge

Hello, I'm using Maya 2013 and after bevel tool on curves (letters) i'm used bridge tool! Every think works corrent till i'm wonted to select whole...

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by mickhah

10-12-2014|10:45 AM

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Use Background Help!

I've been searching through all these tutorials and help threads and tried everything, but nothing works! http://imgur.com/p90ElIf I'm trying...

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by STRiPESandShades

10-12-2014|12:44 AM

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Carpool lane violation

Hey does anyone know how much a carpool violation is?? I just got one and im worked up. AH! And does this count on your record?? There was...

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by stwert

09-12-2014|02:28 PM

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Nurbs curves?

So I'm trying my hand at modeling a vehicle with nurbs curves and I'm having an issue with my image planes. I attached a snip and if you look in the...

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by daverave

05-12-2014|12:40 AM

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"Motion tracking" a static scene

Usually for this, I'd pan the camera all over the place at the start, just for the tracking data. The scene itself will be static. I need to create...

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by xgabrielx

04-12-2014|10:08 PM

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Dynamics. A few questions

I've spent a long time messing around making models, but never really explored Mayas other capabilities. I'm thinking of a scene, that I really don't...

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by xgabrielx

01-12-2014|04:35 PM

Replies: 2

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One Day only Save 50% in our Cyber Monday Sale. All Video credits half price. http://simplymaya.com/payment.mhtml We thought we'd make this sale a...

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by David

01-12-2014|02:35 PM