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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2

This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with complex objects.

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editing mayaMainWindowForm

hi there, just for curiosity, how can i edit the mayaMainWindowForm? i just want to place my toolbox beside my shelf, so i need to edit the...

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by olivermagno

04-11-2003|10:19 AM

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I have 2 startup files.. want to load both

hiyas all. i have 2 scripts which i want to both load. GOOMOO utilities and TinyTools. The trouble is, they both have a file called 'usersetup.mel'....

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by MattTheMan

12-02-2006|03:51 PM

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sel borderVerts and move them to [0 Y Z]

when borderselecting vertices from an object - a halfside modeled face for example - how can I move every single vertex from this selection to 0...

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by Falott

28-02-2006|01:35 AM

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Creating a head quickly

Ever heard of the program "Faces" that the police use to ID criminals? It could be done in 3D, relatively easily . . . . if someone were to...

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by skywola

27-02-2006|01:03 PM

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pasting clips automatically

Hey, I am after trying to automate putting various animation clips into a pre-made character set depending on certain conditions. For instance say I...

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by bendingiscool

21-11-2008|03:30 PM

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Oh my aching head

This is going to tax all but the best of you, so beware. Since mayabatch does not support the vector renderer and running the vectorize command...

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by vladimirjp

13-06-2005|10:50 PM

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dnPolyhedron.mel is available

After testing out the script from Tim_LIVID's thread in the polygon forum, I decided to write my own polyhedron/geosphere MEL script. The version...

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by dannyngan

24-05-2004|08:46 AM

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Script for toggling x ray

Does anyone know of a script that can toggle x ray?

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by dannyngan

24-04-2003|07:53 AM

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melscripts and shelves

if u guys have any useful shelves or melscripts paste them here :). i posted my shelve

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by c3e

20-07-2005|03:55 PM

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modelEditor problem

Hey gang. Some time back, I write a script to control the film offset values of a camera using sliders. It's smart enough to know whether or not...

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by Dann

13-10-2004|12:44 AM

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Reading keystrokes with MEL

ive seen people making MEL scripts that read game controllors. How do you read keystrokes with MEL?

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by Immortal1490

26-04-2005|04:52 PM

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friction PP

I'm trying to create a small avalance of sand, and from my research I've noticed that it has a bit of a rolling feel to it where the sand particles...

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by Alan

22-06-2004|05:29 PM

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What do these `` things mean?

Sorry for all my newbish questions, but what does it mean when something is enclosed by these `` ? Like for example float $locZ = `getAttr...

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by dannyngan

28-06-2004|04:40 PM

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particles expressions and goals and that stuff...

ok, im trying to recreate Pure_Morning's spider thingy, i've got a spider and i used Mark Wilkins book to create a goal on the other side of the...

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by mumbojumbo_13

05-11-2003|01:42 PM

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Polysmoothface script help

Hi Everyone, I completed Kari's helicopter tutorial some time ago now posted a few renders but always found the smooth scripts very useful. But...

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by ribbons

02-01-2007|10:05 PM

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Script doesn't remember variables

Hi all, this is really my first attempt to dabble in MEL, so be kind, please... Now, please take a look at the following if-statement. ...

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by Alan

17-11-2004|04:13 PM

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preMulitply

I'm tryiing to write a simple script to turn off the preMultiply feature in the Maya software renderer. I know I can just turn it off in the render...

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by Dann

11-09-2004|11:32 PM

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if, or

Can someone tell me the synyax for MEL to to a if/or statement? I know in javascript it would be ||, but I can't find the command anywhere in the...

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by Dann

26-08-2004|12:18 PM

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perplexed

Hey all, I have a puzzle for ya. I've been cobbling together this script for controlling film offset, overscan, and some image plane properties. ...

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by Dann

17-06-2004|08:42 PM

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SDK's and UV points ??

ok.. I really would like to use SDK's on the position of the UV points on a UV map. Its for animation, I want to be able to move a joint and it moves...

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by Pony

15-12-2003|04:28 AM

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plug-ins

So I've grabbed all the plugins that sound good and useful (mostly weeks ago), but there's one main problem: They're all for earlier versions of...

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by Xander-0

09-07-2005|08:43 AM

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polyunite_merge_convertToSubD

first attempt - not really a script, but it´s WORKING! I use to convert from poly to subD a lot when modeling and sometimes need to make a...

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by Falott

04-03-2006|10:49 AM

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Game exporting

Wow, this place sure is quiet... Anyway, i wanted to ask if anyone knows of some good books or any information source on writing a game export script...

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