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Sorry to break-in mind-raper, but I'm making this thread STICKY so it will always be at the top for everyone to learn from! Post your...
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I've been asked a number of times for reference, tips, tricks, and even how to make it in the industry, but if your looking for the holy grail of...
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Free/Cheap Quality Matchmoving Software
Ok, it has been asked about enough to warrant me posting this so others interested in 3D Matchmoving may learn and benefit:) NOTE: This thread is...
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Mash attractor object not attracting
I'm using Maya 2020 and Mash Flight node to animate a school of fish. As in this tutorial by Ian Waters I've middlemouse dragged a locator to...
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Photorealistic water doplets and sweat
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Hi everyone, I'm trying to once and for all find a good method for creating realistic droplets and "sweat" on glass bottles. There several topic...
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copy constraint
Hi, i made a pendular and added a nail constraint and gravity. I hit play and it moves ok. Then i duplicated it a several times with "duplicate...
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Jet Flames in Maya?
Hello Simbly Maya ;) , I am working on a project using Maya 2011. There is this character with jetpacks. :help: :happy: So is there anyone who...
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How to check for collision with a particular object?
Hi there, I'm looking for a solution to this: I want to create a moving vacuum cleaner with particles and fields. My scene contains a plane...
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Matrix Bullet Effect
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Hi everyone, I downloaded the tutorial on making Matrix Bullet's and then downloaded the shader for the disks..but i don' t know how to use the...
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Nucleus evaluation skipped, frame change too large
Hi,. My character's hair has no problem at the first frame. It follows the mesh when I rotate the head. But when I go to another frame and rotate...
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mapping images into fluid containers
I read Duncan's Corner on The Area about mapping an hurricane image into a fluid container. he put it into a 2d container but still got a thin 3d...
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making rigged character passive rigid body?
I was wondering if I would be able to take a character that I have rigged, skinned, and painted weights to, into a passive rigid body? I want to be...
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Batch render ignores my fluid sims
Hi guys. I have been working on a scene which holds basic polygon geometry and two fluid containers. The fluid is cached and when I test render it...
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MASH instancer scale
hello. i have a meadow and need to control y-scale of grass with a map. i can't figure out which MASH node can do it. best result i could achieve...
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Issue with Translating/Rotating Rigid Bodies
First I must say that I am very new to Maya, dynamics, and any 3d modeling in general. I am right now taking my first class in it. I am trying to...
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Great underwater ocean - howto in maya?!?
Hi! Maybe somebody of you have an idea how to generate an underwater scene like this in maya? amazing underwater scene Actually I've done a...
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rigidBodies moving too slow
Hi there! I have a question concerning the animation speed of a rigid body simulation. scene: a box full of balls. one side of the box opens...
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Bifrost not making a liquid
Ok so i have a project with alot of objects (buildings,cars,trees,street) most of the objects were downloaded, anyhow whenever i create a cube and...
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Texture or material on particles?
Hi, Can anyone help me figure out how to apply a material or texture to particles? I already tried this: select particles Add Dynamic...
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XGen - hair will not follow guides anymore
Hey there, okay so ever since I've began using XGen there's this same problem and I can't find out why. Only thing I can tell, is that it...
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Problem solving many dynamic objects in a pile?
We are having problems with 400 low poly boxes (50 faces each) as rigid bodies falling onto a floor object (passive rigid body) to pile up on top of...
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Bifrost
Hello! I'm just getting into fluids but I've been testing and reading up on bifrost for about 3 weeks now. seems like not many people are using...
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[Maya 2016] - Vray DR missing buckets - cached nParticles
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Hello Simply Maya! I've been lurking these forums and finally decided to make an account! So hello all! Right now I'm having some issues with...
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Please help... PC freezes during ncloth cache and/or ncloth timeline playback
Hello everyone, I'm really getting frustrated about using ncloth because it always end up giving me one problem or the other. Now i have...
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Huge rendering time with maya fluids and arnold (2018)
Hello! I'm working on a scene were a car drives on a dirty road, which creates a lot of smoke/dirt. I did it with maya fluids pretty fast, but...
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Maya Strange fluid transparency problem
I made a nuclear explosion and have a strange fluid transparency problem. See link below. There are also my fluid shading parameters. How can I...
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Reproducible 2016.5 nCache missing frame issue
Could someone please try to reproduce this issue? I am planning to file a bug, but we know Autodesk isn't fantastic about following up. In 2016.5:...
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Simulating Cloth in Maya Complete
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My attempt at simulating cloth without using nCloth. YouTube - SimulatingCloth
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