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specular lighting position

Hi there, Stupid question. Is there a way to change the overall position of the specularity in a directional light, or is this light position...

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by mtmckinley

06-04-2003|03:06 AM

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Weird One

I get this result http://anthonypalermo.com i don't understand what is off with tis one!

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by tariqrf

06-04-2003|11:06 PM

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Mental ray for mac

There seems to be an issue with Menal Ray and Mac Os X. When opening the Hypershade and selecting create mental ray nodes, only one nodes of all shos...

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by aderium

07-04-2003|10:28 PM

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No Object Match

Sometimes I click on the Attribute Editor and I get this message in the script editor.... xxx.miNormalCamera ... any Idea??? Thanks //...

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by aderium

15-04-2003|09:08 PM

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invert normals

There s a nice tutorial on maya web site under maya 5 mental ray .. final gather. I am guessing Final Gather IS Radiosity. Anyway the only...

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by aderium

09-04-2003|04:30 AM

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Mental Ray Mac Os X - Final Gather Files

Mental Ray allowes you to create a file for Final gather so that it does not need to gather the info again. In the Mental Ray Globals under Final...

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by aderium

15-04-2003|08:45 PM

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final gather time

Sometimes I render in mR an Final gather takes forEVER !!! anybody knows what settings help the final gather render time ???? Memory option or...

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by aderium

02-06-2003|10:21 PM

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Point of View

"Final gather is computed from point of view..." I have found this in a tutorial, BTW these are both good Tutorial 1 F. Gather Tutorial...

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by MKess007

10-05-2003|03:42 AM

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Mental Ray 3.2 and Alpha Chanel

I don't get any alpha channel on Mental Ray. The option for RGB and Alpha seem to be greyed out in my Global Rendering otpions.. Anybody can help ?

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by aderium

22-05-2003|02:27 PM

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MR and animation

Hi everyone, Sorry I have not been around for a while but my Internet conn has been down. Ok.The issue now is how to use MR in a animation. ...

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by aderium

31-05-2003|03:01 PM

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askhelp

Anybody knows why after I installed mental ray_satelite3.4 for my maya7.0. there's no option of "mental ray "under the menu "render using"???? I...

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by adison0601

30-10-2006|07:19 PM

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HDRI lighting & Rendering

Hi Guys .. Just thought I drop by and leave this link on your desks. http://www.debevec.org/FiatLux/movie/ If you´ve seen it already,...

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by ragecgi

19-09-2002|12:16 AM

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Sequencing Images??

I know this may sound a little newbie and I hate asking newbie questions, but when I render a sequence of frames (eg. Sphere.XXX.tga) I cannot get...

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by Aerlinger

26-05-2003|08:22 AM

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Custom Shaders in Mental Ray for Maya 5??

Anyone know how to get the Mental ray shaders (Transmat, Parti_Volume, Dielectric... etc....) to show up in the hypershade in Maya 5?? I've tried the...

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by polygon9000

12-06-2003|06:59 AM

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opticalFX

How can I do the light effect to minimize when the camera is moving away? The light effect remains the same size as the camera moves away. I start ...

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by afmadeira

21-03-2008|09:25 PM

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Compositing Software

Im rendering a scene with 11 different layers and i need a compositing osftware for pc that works like Shake for macs... ive never used hsake but the...

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by AgentCapt

03-01-2005|11:30 AM

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Visor Clouds in TURTLE Renderer

Hello, I am facing a bit of a problem. I am currently trying out the TURTLE renderer for Maya 2016, but unfortunately, I am not being able to...

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by Gen

08-11-2016|01:27 AM

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Mental Ray renders all Black

Hello, Okay, this is a very common issue but unfortuantely none of the solutions which I found on the net worked for me. I have used Mental...

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by Agni07

06-11-2016|04:36 PM

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rendering maya live?

Hi there, is there any way how to render maya live scene in maya itself? Regards Ahmad

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by ahmad_elhoni

08-12-2007|09:18 AM

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Rendering in passes?

Does any one know how to render a 3d object in Mental Ray and in Render passes? I have a picture frame made in Maya and I am going to put it in...

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by gster123

23-03-2006|05:06 PM

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How do you stop the "Flickering" with Final Gather?

Hi, Just wondering who do you stop the flickering when rendering the project without rendering in passes and just render using Mental Ray and...

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by ahmagnet

04-10-2006|09:27 AM

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problem with prespective view

i want to make skin color appear in prespective view not tat gray color and i have another problem when i start play my scene . the skin disappear...

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by ahmed nosser

02-12-2016|05:43 AM

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Rendering Help

when i render with default settings of final gather the shadows are light even if object is closed to the plane ... i want shadows dark and soft and...

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by Mideno

16-01-2008|06:49 AM

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Keying the Intensity of an area light

Hi, I want to keyframe animate the intensity of an area light to flicker on and off. However no matter what I do I can't seem to get maya to keep the...

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by Alan

20-11-2002|06:05 PM

Replies: 4

help my kevin

I have downloaded maya4.5 on shockunion.com, but can someone translate this for me in english ( or french), because i don't understand everything. ...

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by Kevin

01-11-2002|05:06 PM

Replies: 6