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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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Need help with Alpha Channel showing a white screen in Maya Software

When I render it using Maya Software and all channels it looks fine but when I use alpha channel the entire screen is white (not just the object...

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by Sonically

04-02-2024|11:40 PM

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rendering multi layers to a single EXR file?

Has something changed? I group different objects into different collections and render out as an exr. Maya renders out each collection as a separate...

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by Error9001

13-03-2024|10:47 AM

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vector render

Hi there. I cant render out as Adobe Illustrator file. I keep getting an error in the render log saying Error: Invalid object or value: 640 ...

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by Stephen

31-01-2006|04:42 PM

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Layer & lightsource render?

Dear reader, I hope you can help me with these two questions! 1. How can I render in maya 6.5 with final gathering a lightsource like a street...

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by robenhes

04-03-2006|09:32 AM

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Bad PaintFX Hair

As u can see, the hairline is way to thin. Dunno what to do. plz help! thx

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by masn45

25-06-2005|12:12 PM

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GI_joe error

nothing to see here folks. error has been fixed. parent not found, I just deleted the preferences. to get a fresh start.

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by FUG1T1VE

27-12-2005|11:35 PM

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Viewport Problems

hi, modeling a moutain and valley scene so the scale is pretty big. When I try to frame the geometry in any viewport, the viewport will show the...

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by UncleMito

12-07-2008|12:28 PM

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Rendering Interier

Please give me some free tutorials about rendering and lighting interier in Maya (Mental Ray)

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by anton.it

01-05-2007|02:46 AM

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render managers?

Hey all. I'm looking to see if any of you have any favorite SHAREWARE render managers for maya software. This is for a personal project and I have...

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by Dann

01-06-2006|05:42 PM

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Hardware Rendering Issues

I'm trying to finally render my project and I think I may be having some problems. I am trying to render my project at 320x240 with preview quality...

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by Kartzan

15-11-2005|09:21 PM

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Model Import

I've run into situations where an imported model comes into Maya so large that the grid is nowhere to be seen. This particular file is a 3DS format....

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by mtcgs

01-01-2008|02:41 PM

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rendering imagesequence in maya8

G'Day mate please tell me how do i render out an imagesequence in maya8 also how to save a 3D model that i created in Maya as an object file so...

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by ndrangesh

04-10-2007|07:39 PM

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Lighting noob

Hey guys, I'm struggling to light up an 'emergency fire exit' style light. I'm wanting it to light up the insides and emit a reasonable amount of...

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by NeoStrider

14-08-2006|05:13 AM

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blocking light out and letting it in

I am doing a scene where I have a light fog going through a window and I want to define it to just the window part. Right now it is going through the...

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by NeoStrider

25-03-2008|09:58 AM

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Node Question ...

I've run into a object that has two "plusMinusAverage" nodes attached. I'm not familiar with their function and cannot find any clear description of...

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by mtcgs

09-12-2008|07:04 PM

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which camera to use?

short version of my question: Which camera(or perspective view panel) in Maya most accurately represents how a human eye would see a scene? Ok, so...

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by BigRed60083

29-06-2005|12:46 AM

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Beveled polygon shows no bumb

Hi there. I created a cube. Shaded the cube with a blinn. Conected a fractal texture as a bumbmap for the blinn. I render the cube with maya...

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by Alan

27-03-2006|10:53 AM

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round corners

Are there some hidden docs on how to use this? There's a lot of talk, but no real explanation on how to use it. It took me 3 days just to find...

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by luke119

26-03-2007|09:32 PM

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shadows

I can't insert a shadow in my project. Can you help me? P.S. I search a guide for maya 5 in italian in all the web, but I can't find it!

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by Pony

11-02-2004|02:07 AM

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blackening on some edges

hey, i'm having problems with some mesh where the edges are not shading properly. i've tried the following with no luck 1. exporting as obj and...

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by MattTheMan

21-01-2006|05:06 PM

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Vector Rendering

Just wondering, is it possible to use vector rendering in Maya PLE, because the option isn't showing up under my render using menu, although it is in...

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by Noradul

28-03-2005|04:37 AM

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eMicroscope

http://smorigin.scm.cityu.edu.hk/intranet/easn/docs/HowTos/eMicroscope/index.html what would I have to do in order to use a file (displacement...

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