Maya for 3D Printing - Rapid Prototyping
In this course we're going to look at something a little different, creating technically accurate 3D printed parts.
# 1 14-07-2007 , 01:50 PM
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rendering in mental ray

okay, so i finished my gun, finished assigning materials, now i need to render it with mental ray,t he only thing is in rendering editors, its gone from the tab that i choose it from :s, you know where you choose from maya hardware, software etc, the mental ray is gone + some other tihng, i remember they were four now i only have 2 and i mentioned them above, thanks for any help..


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# 2 14-07-2007 , 03:18 PM
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heres an update, when i go to assign new material, all the list for mental ray materials are gone too :S
HEELP

my maya version is 7.0 btw


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# 3 14-07-2007 , 03:25 PM
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go to:

window>settings and preferences>plugin manager

and make sure "MayatoMR" is checked


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# 4 14-07-2007 , 04:01 PM
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great, thanks, it worked :d

but i never played with the plug ins so how come it got off :S


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