Introduction to Maya - Rendering in Arnold
This course will look at the fundamentals of rendering in Arnold. We'll go through the different light types available, cameras, shaders, Arnold's render settings and finally how to split an image into render passes (AOV's), before we then reassemble it i
# 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

# 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

# 3 06-02-2010 , 09:32 PM
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thanks! worked like a charm

# 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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