My whole object is vanishing after deleting the parent :-( is there a way i can sent you my maya file and you look at it? That will be a great help

How do i unparent my objects? I am done with the parenting but they are always together.

Is there a way to change the colour of an object in between the animation? For example the ball is of green colour from frame 1 to 10 and of yellow colour from frame 10 to 15

And also, is there a...

Actually i dont have an instructor, i am working on a laboratory automation project and learning Maya from online tutorials. I am required to model and animate the labortory, that why i posted this...

3D Robot Arm Animated in Maya - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs54SM4CWXc)

I want to bring my Robotic arm to the position as it is shown at 0:04 in the video. Please help how to do this?...

Thank you all for the reply, the video is really a great help.
The problem i am facing while following the video is that when i am opening the Rendered files from Maya in VirtualDub, it is not...

hey,

can anybody please help me by telling from the scratch how can i convert maya file (.mb) file into an mp4 video file? Would i be needing to export anything?

I have been assigned a task to animate a Robotic Laboratory using Maya. I am very new in Maya hence facing alot of problems especially with animations.
I want to animate a robotic arm which picks...