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# 1 06-02-2010 , 08:52 PM
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no mental ray!

Hi! I havent got "mental ray" in the drop down menu in render settings. I only got Maya hardware and maya software. Anybody know why and know how to get the mental ray option?

thanks
 
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# 2 06-02-2010 , 09:22 PM
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In the plugin manager, widows/settings.prefferance/plugin manager. tick the loaded and auto load Mayatomr.mll.........dave
 
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# 3 06-02-2010 , 09:32 PM
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thanks! worked like a charm
 
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# 4 08-02-2010 , 06:20 AM
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We really need a sticky about this.
So many people come here, join, post this question, then never come back here again.
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# 5 08-02-2010 , 06:31 AM
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Just put it in the FAQs... or I can. Although new users never read the FAQs... I know I didn't. Haha.
 
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