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Bump Map not Rendering with Mental Ray

I have a bump map on a blinn object that is rendering fine with Maya Software, but when I switch to MR it turns off. I tried turning the Bump...

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by featherlight53

09-08-2012|09:46 AM

Replies: 10

Can't drag and drop viewport

Hi folks. I can no longer drag and drop onto the maya viewport! scripts, images shaders, models. I get a circle with a line through it just not...

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by MichaelAnderson

11-06-2022|06:17 AM

Replies: 3

Maya scene files and rendered .iff files disappearing from HDD on file load

Hi Everyone, I'm posting this thread on behalf of a student of mine who was having an issue loading a scene file into Maya 2008 on the Mac...

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by LauriePriest

06-05-2011|09:34 AM

Replies: 3

view panel refresh problem | Page: 1 2

Hey all.. I got a GeForceFX 5600 Ultra a few weeks ago, and while it works great on everything else... im having a minor, yet really annoying...

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by leif3d

24-05-2004|02:33 PM

Replies: 20

Image plane problem

Hey Guys, I initially set up an image panel in the Top, Front, and Side views in order to model a car. Later I decided to bring in a rear view of...

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by maheshsubbiah

25-01-2011|03:37 AM

Replies: 2

docking the hypershade

is there anyway of docking the hypershade, or adding it or favourite materials to the shelf or other area. It's tiresome having to wait for the...

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by se7enhedd

02-07-2011|12:58 PM

Replies: 12

Maya: rig issue when mirroring mesh

/ Error: file: D:/Autodesk/Maya2019/scripts/others/doMirrorSkinWeightsArgList.mel line 84: saco is not in a skinCluster. That's the error I get...

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by delaro5a

21-09-2020|12:38 AM

Replies: 0

Problem with the move tool

Hey guys, When i try and move something on an axis with the move tool, it doesnt give me free movement, but it moves it on that axis by a set...

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by stwert

17-11-2012|08:35 PM

Replies: 2

Maya Very Slow When Opening Older Verison File | Page: 1 2 3

Hello, I have a file I created using Maya 2009. I put it in dropbox while i got my computer fixed. once i got my computer fixed i upgraded to Maya...

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by NextDesign

20-04-2012|02:27 AM

Replies: 34

How to move sound file along timesilder??

Hey guys, I've imported a sort sound clip into an animation I'm working on but I need it to be half way through the animation. I was wondering how...

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by Jordan445

01-01-2016|12:32 AM

Replies: 6

Outliner Problem

When i select the outliner from the menu above it wont come up.This looks like a problem i had long ago with my hypershade that did the exact same...

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by delver

25-05-2012|03:45 PM

Replies: 4

Rotation axis locked in perpective view

I've been using maya since 8.5 and there's a notorius bug that will probably be never addressed by maya developers. I just upgraded to 2012 and am...

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by shorg

23-04-2011|08:24 PM

Replies: 1

Mental Ray Issues

Hey all, I'm trying to do some test renders of a steampunk nuke reactor environment I'm currently working on. I'm using mental ray and the problem...

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by fairdinkim_m8

28-04-2011|02:19 AM

Replies: 8

Image Plane - help please

hi, i dont know where the problem is - as i set image plane and model (when i try to zoom or rotate object) image get blured and it takes a while to...

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by Kevin

25-11-2002|01:49 PM

Replies: 7

Maya Normal Map from Zbrush issue

Here's my workflow: - Base mesh created in Maya 2009 - Added high res detail + color map in Zbrush, created normal map from high res detail -...

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by daverave

16-06-2011|07:21 PM

Replies: 9

When I use Boolean union, my parts disappear

Hello, I am new to Maya and I have made a character. The problem is, after converting him into a polygon, when i try to use a boolean union on him,...

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by marlonjohn

01-10-2008|12:28 PM

Replies: 2

Flow Path Object / Motion Path does not work after frame 10

Hello, Im having a problem with the Flow Path Object and Motion Path. I am doing an animation of an arrow that deforms to a path. So far i have...

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by MBurns00

11-03-2011|06:37 PM

Replies: 3

Set Driven Keys Problem

Hey Guys, I was hoping for a little help. I'm Currently rigging a character for my uni assessment and trying to set up a relationship between my...

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by BldRnr

30-06-2013|07:00 PM

Replies: 4

Shortcut for X-RAY

How can do you do a shortcut for the X-Ray opcion on the shelf?, or as a keyboard shortcut, it doesn't appear on the hotkeys menu or as a command on...

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by Shogunato

22-07-2007|04:28 PM

Replies: 2

Axis too big or can't see it

Hi i'm sort of new to maya just getting the hang of it actually. And for a while i was flying right through it on my Mac. But now i've seemed to of...

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by dave_baer

08-08-2012|06:07 AM

Replies: 2

// Error: An execution error occurred in the creation expression for particleShape1.

I am using the expression below but I get this error when I run it I get this: // Error: An execution error occurred in the creation expression for...

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by kamranmanan

03-03-2015|06:54 PM

Replies: 6

Can't see curve lines....

Hi all, first time post and it's a lame one :confused: I'm following a tutorial on designing a mainly polygonal house and I have used a cv curve...

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by MisterE

16-10-2009|07:25 AM