Introduction to Maya - Rendering in Arnold
This course will look at the fundamentals of rendering in Arnold. We'll go through the different light types available, cameras, shaders, Arnold's render settings and finally how to split an image into render passes (AOV's), before we then reassemble it i
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Hi all. Does anyone use windowblinds with maya? If so what themes work best with the UI. "Avilla" works good for me Many thanks
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24-02-2008|10:01 AM
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Hi folks. Has anyone come across this issue? I am selecting verts in the side view but only the verts on one side of the grid are selected -Z....
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Stephen 06-03-2008|07:10 PM
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Hi all. Trying to get the paint script working but i keep getting this error // Error: Cannot find procedure "userPaintCtx". // the script is...
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Stephen 03-06-2008|08:23 PM
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Hi folks heres a test for someone if they still use Maya 7. Why cant this Maya 7 rig be opened in Maya 2008 along with it's controls? The rig was...
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Stephen 10-10-2008|11:51 PM
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emmm. Does anyone have this issue? I have a texture PNG assigned to my model and I open the texture by selecting the edit button in the material...
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Stephen 02-11-2008|01:49 PM
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Hi folks so how do you transfer uvs from one object to another (same poly count) but it is skinned to a character. I can transfer UV's ok but I...
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25-07-2009|10:34 PM
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I want to copy the DeleteActive.xpm icon from the general shelf to my poly shelf but I cant find them anywhere, not even in the icons folder in C:/ ...
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by stwert
17-08-2009|04:25 PM
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Hi there. Is anyone testing Maya with windows 7? I have had some issues.. I have dualCore AMD 4400, Quadro FX 4400, and 4 gig of ram. But I have...
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by Stephen
29-08-2009|09:12 AM
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The panel toolbar rests below the panel menu in each view panel. But my panel menu has dissapered leaving just the toolbar. I know you can show/hide...
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Has anyone used Mental Ray for character animation and is it considered a viable option say over vray? Thanks
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by Stephen
13-05-2010|01:16 PM
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Hi folks. Can you help me in my research in finding an adequate system for monitoring jobs and time spent on certain scenes? What do studios use to...
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Stephen 11-06-2010|12:38 AM
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Now sometimes when I select the move tool and select a poly object I can move the object straight away on screen or in other words the object moves...
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22-09-2010|12:46 PM
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Has anyone got the cSmartBlend plugin I think it went free in the end after I paid for it but cant find it anywhere now been a few years since I...
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26-09-2010|08:57 PM
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Is there a script out there that can delete empty shader bins. We have files that have loads of bins that need deleting but you have to do them one...
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18-11-2010|09:02 PM
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So how does it work? I have created a character using mayas HumanIK and skinned it to my poly mesh. I deform the IK system with the default controls...
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by Stephen
13-04-2011|08:51 AM
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Whats the best why to animate a lens aperture opening out? Thanks
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31-03-2011|12:52 PM
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Hi folks. I am setting up a standard tounge for a dog which is deformed with the offset on the IKspline. The issue I have is that when I create...
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Has anybody managed to get both of these system working? The ATOM exports and imports fine on custom rigs such as AdvancedSkeleton ect. but cant...
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by Stephen
29-05-2013|12:12 PM
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Is it just me or has this feature disappeared? I wanted to edit the curves on a referenced object! The help doc state: To edit referenced...
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19-11-2013|04:10 PM
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Has anyone been able to set this up successfully? Image sequence field="C:\Program Files\Pdplayer 64\pdplayer64.exe" optional flags = "%f...
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Hi folks. My name is Stephen Hibberd and I work at Torpedogroup.com. I have been on this site for some years and thought it would be a good...
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27-03-2018|11:29 AM
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Here's a new thing thats happening to me. On saving a scene the animation snaps to frame one on save, no matter where the key was in the time...
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by Stephen
05-02-2019|11:17 AM
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Hi folks. As Highend3D or creativeCrash website is down for way too long, I really need the spider web script called KobVebs. Has anybody managed...
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I cant believe I joined this website 20 years ago. Mental!
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01-10-2021|10:03 AM
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So who uses what project manager plugins/scripts. I have used openPipeline for about 15 years and has always worked just fine, but with Maya 2022...
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