I have a .mb file that has lost it's start-up camera. I must have inadvertanly deleted it so now when I start up the file it tells me... Warning: Could not find an appropriate startup camera: persp....

I seem to have lost the ability to import .ai files. That is, I can import them and they are listed in the Hypergraph but there is nothing in the persp. view or any of the panels. I have also lost...

Is there a way to scale the grid? I'm trying to model a shape that is 560' long and I'd really like the ability to scale the grid to an acceptable size using the foot grid as a starting point. I've...

I have tried to change the .tmp to .mov but it does not open. Even FCP won't open crashed .tmp files. I guess using rendered images is OK but I have alot of frames (+500).

If the batch renderer crashed mid-render, how can I open the animation to save the file that were already rendered? QuickTime will not open .tmp files. It would save me a whole lot of time if I could...

I'm assuming I can network render from MentalRay using my Mac as the host and network PC's but can you also network render using software render? I've never networked Mental Ray so I have no...

I have a Mac g5 dual with Maya 7. I found that if I batch render an animation and use Maya at the same time the batch render numbers stop working. Also, the script editor stops updating the present...