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Hello to all. I am sorry that my first post for this great communitiy is a cry for help... but I desperately need some help. And sorry for my...

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by onemillionthanks

27-07-2018|07:31 AM

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:help: Problem with varying refractive index using Expression Editor

Dear all, I'm trying to generate a bunch of images with caustic effect, with the glass object has different index of refractions between the images....

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by NextDesign

15-12-2011|04:12 AM

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.mov

How can I export a scene in a .mov file?? Help me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:( :cry: :angry:

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by Renderizer

26-08-2004|10:20 AM

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.png or .tiff alpha channels not being recognized by lights, square halos on renders

Hi everyone, .png or .tiff alpha channels are not being recognized by lights, which is resulting in square halos on my renders. Ambiant...

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by gorillamedia

03-02-2012|05:40 PM

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'use background' shadow colour

how to change the shadow colour while i am working with use background to receive the shadow but the thing is i can change the shadow colour when i...

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by cdnramesh

18-03-2006|01:02 PM

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'White Set' Rendering tutorial wanted.

This is quite hard describe, but there's a style of shot that is used a lot in advertising and book/magazine illustrations, where a simple model is...

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by magicsy

15-12-2005|03:11 PM

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(Depth of field ) render issue............

hey guys ... when i click to depth of field in the camera the (maya) crash .. i want a solution .....

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by yourway91

23-11-2014|04:09 PM

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[SOLVED] unable to network render with Mental Ray Satellite

Because I couldn't find a working answer to my problem ANYWHERE, I thought I'd share how I solved my network rendering problem. ---THE PROBLEM---...

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by danielames

20-02-2014|04:42 PM

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// Error: Socket error creating command port

:help: Evereytime i try to Bach Render, this appears. its only recently started doing his :/ Anyone know how i can fix it? :banghead::banghead:...

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by mofoo

28-02-2017|11:50 PM

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"render" has different behavior on different machines. WHY?

With Maya 2008, I am using render on 2 different machines, to compare speed/results/etc. After rendering, I notice the following: - on Machine #1...

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by anajand

06-04-2008|03:58 PM

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2D Motion Blur - Strange Lines

Well, it's been a while since I asked something here ;) Anyway now I could use some help. I'm rendering my scene with Maya Software and 2D motion...

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by mtmckinley

10-07-2005|08:35 PM

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2D Paint Effects on Geometry

i have a building that i modeling(polygon) with grass, trees, roads and dirt all around the area that i want to mimic in my scene. Instead of...

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by usmsci

13-06-2006|04:23 PM

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2D render Images with "red-green"-3d-information???

Hi! Is there any way to produce with Maya or Photoshop 2D-Images with red-green depth information to view these pictures in 3D with these...

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by adldesigner

17-10-2002|03:31 AM

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2D rendering shadows - Strange result

Hi I rendered this 3D plan in a 2D view using a directional light and a raytraced shadows in a very high res setting - Shadow rays 5 and ray...

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by Alan

09-02-2004|11:51 AM

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3d motion blur problem

hey, whenever I render with 3d motion blur on, it's extremely grainy, is there a way to fix this? any help would be appreciated

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by PilotLtKettch

03-06-2003|12:59 AM

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3delight animation sequence CALCULATING

http://i.imgur.com/GPiEHtF.png http://i.imgur.com/GPiEHtF.png I just rendered 300 frame animation with 3delight inside maya and now it appears...

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by TehObLiVious

03-09-2014|09:33 PM

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90 mm Lens

Hi everybody I need to find out what are the following settings for Panoramic Camera Film Gate. Where can I get this info? It seems that all...

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by aderium

29-03-2003|10:07 PM

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a great traning dvd !!

hi friends - i sure you cant find this traning dvd in internet for download - im sure :) even the torent link !! but i found the torrent link...

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by septopus

07-02-2014|09:07 PM

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A list of Maya Renderfarms

Here is the list of all Maya renderfarms: https://rentrender.com/maya-render-farms/ Now there are 79 of them. Do you know any more?

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by JinaLu

03-11-2017|10:27 PM

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A Perfect Render in Maya 5...

hello, i just wanna know what's the best render options to follow in the RENDER GLOBALS to get a good quality movie in a very short time of...

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by mtmckinley

02-09-2004|09:55 PM

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A quick lightning test

You have to download it It's a quick lightning test. Please rate.:headbang:

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by sunny10471

14-11-2007|03:04 PM

Replies: 1

Abmient Occlusion Shader

Hey Gang, so I'm using Maya 6.5 and I'm trying to create an abient occlusion pass for an indoor environment. I've set up the shader by plugging the...

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