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Throwing wine glass on a surface
Hi, I'm having trouble of a glass breaking simulation. I want my wine glass to hit a wall and break after it hits the wall. It's more like someone...
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The Art of Destruction - Production Workflows for Explosions
FXguide has posted a really interesting article with some cool clips about destruction simulations and how they blow stuff up at major VFX houses...
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17-12-2011|03:04 PM
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Necklace simulation: animated character doesn't turn into passive rigid body
Hi! I have a necklace rig built up using pin constraints. If I hit play, it animates well. It even animates well if I only use a still .obj...
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Maya fluid as a light source?
I created a flame using maya fluids. I'd like to make it behave as a light source, so that it could influence the surrounding objects. Is there any...
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18-12-2013|05:14 PM
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time node
Hi everyone. I need to slow down particle motion for an animation, but I don't know how to achieve that effect. I found a thread on creative cow's...
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15-08-2011|11:49 PM
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growing vine effect
I need to create the effect of having what looks like a vine growing out of a character. It will then move along the ground go down under the ground...
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19-03-2008|10:01 PM
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Warning Messages
Anytime I create an active rigid body, I get warning message when I rewind playback. I know there's nothing wrong with my geo and setups etc. It's...
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Embed high poly object into low poly object
If i simulate a box with nCloth and deform it, can i then use that simulation/box to deform another object like a car model? Like embed the high...
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nCloth problem
I'm trying a fairly simple thing (so I thought); drop a sphere onto a piece of cloth, which is constraint at it's outer edges.. Butg the sphere...
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18-02-2009|05:29 PM
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MASH Falloff Bug?
Hello, I have used MASH to scatter grass across a plane in Maya 2016 Ext 2 and its been working great. However I now need to add additional...
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06-07-2017|08:57 AM
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nHair location problem in render
Hi, I made hair to my character by drawing curves and making curves dynamic. Hair doesn't follow the mesh despite there are follicles, I don't know...
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01-11-2017|01:56 PM
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particle render probs
hi greeting everyone, i try doing a particle effect in maya but after i done my particle i render out but in render view i can c nothing. i am...
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15-03-2012|09:33 AM
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Large number of dynamic objects
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Hello. I'm been a Maya newbie for a little over a year now :p , and the thing that has always given me the most pain is dynamics. So I've been...
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24-03-2009|09:22 AM
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Particle attraction/repulsion per object/vert
Hi all, I revieved a question from a member, and thought that it might help you all find more ways to achieve a shot: NOTE: names of the innocent...
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Objects intersect after placement
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Ok, this has only happened once or twice and I usually manually move the objects I have placed. I have multiple objects...active rigids, made a glass...
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26-11-2011|03:20 AM
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Smoke
Hi people! I am working with a fluid emitter to create smoke. This is what I got after lots of testing to achieve the density and movement...
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floating ncloth
I'm trying to create a table cloth for a scene using an ncloth. I've looked up several tutorials which all run through the basic set up (create a...
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20-03-2012|05:39 PM
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nParticle shading attributes
I must be losing it, as I can't figure this out. What kind of shading type or shader do you need for nParticles to respect the attributes in the...
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Resizing/rescaling ncloth with character to fit scene
Hello, I have a skinned and paint-weighted my character, and then I used ncloth for the character's outfit (independent of the skinned mesh)....
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11-02-2023|03:23 PM
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Maya 2015 XGen doesn't open brush settings
Hi guys, I am currently working on the Tutorial "Creating a Pegasus in Maya with XGen"...
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Create fog that can be interacted with
Hi guys, I've created some fog with a 3D fluid container. Given it a little wispy texture with the texture opacity setting. It looks nice and can be...
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Compositing Fire
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Hi I have a bright studio scene lit with HDRi. I rendered flames on another render layer separetely to get dark lighting. I now want to...
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01-06-2012|01:57 PM
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Ground Dust Test
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Creating sparks little tutorial
I created a little tutorial on making sparks in Maya using nparticles. Hope it helps some of you out. I wanted to render them in V-ray but so far I...
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Using nCloth with nParticles
Hello, I am trying to create a simulation of falling leaves. I can apply nCloth to a poly plane, adjust the settings, and get a desired result, but...
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