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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

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Fog light in mental ray?

Hi guys, How do I render a fog light, like a spot light fog in mental ray? By the way how do I get a fog light using raytraced shadows in...

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by vedic kings

17-04-2005|05:11 AM

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Mental Ray doesn't render

Hey, I use Maya Unlimited 6.0(.1), and I have a problem when I want to render with mental ray. I doesn't. Everytime I try to render something with...

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by metallicjet66

12-04-2005|10:56 AM

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Is it possible to render objects in wireframe with specular highlights?

Hy people! Is it possible to render objects in wireframe with specular highlights, shadows in a scene with other (non-wire) objects in Maya?...

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by mr.atlantis

12-04-2005|09:52 AM

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Network Rendering

I everyone, does anybody have a good solution for network rending with Maya? Thanks Starman5

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by starman5

12-04-2005|07:33 AM

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Render resolution.

Hi, I want my animation to be played on a DVD player. The method I used before was: Render the animation from maya as jpg image files. ...

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by Alan

11-04-2005|09:10 AM

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no transp. shadow with GI

I just don´t find the error! I try to render a raytraced shadow from a semitransparent ball. but as soon as I activate the GI or Caustics in the...

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by Falott

07-04-2005|11:58 AM

Replies: 1

making an object vanish

Hi, I'm trying to make an object gradually vanish. Is there a quick, simple way to do this, or do I have to key a bunch of attributes like...

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by Gun-Kata

07-04-2005|08:20 AM

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Lighting: glow + reflection problems

Hiya peeps! Im trying to make a disco scene where the tile lights change, as spot lights from ceiling move around, as disco ball rotates...

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by Alan

05-04-2005|02:29 PM

Replies: 3

mentalRay not available

Warning: The renderer, mentalRay, used by this scene, is not currently available. The Maya Software renderer will be used instead. This message...

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by Falott

31-03-2005|03:18 PM

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Light Artist neeed in Tampa, FL

Maya freelance Lighter needed in house for feature film project. Start immediately! Term: 2 - 4 weeks Contact: employment@tridstudios.com for...

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by mhcannon

30-03-2005|11:11 PM

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horrible render

Hello, could anyone tell me why when I do a batch render the images produced are rough? The top image is from a batch render and the bottom image...

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by happymat27

28-03-2005|07:27 AM

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Vector Rendering

Just wondering, is it possible to use vector rendering in Maya PLE, because the option isn't showing up under my render using menu, although it is in...

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by Noradul

28-03-2005|04:37 AM

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give me a hint (lightning setup)

I have a question about a specific way of rendersetup. I´d like to render a scene with this kind of light settings found at this thread: ...

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by Falott

26-03-2005|06:53 PM

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Strange MR Issue

Hi everyone, I'm getting really weird render artifacts with MR (see attached). How can I get rid of all the squares? The surface is just a regular...

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by blacksheepblacksheep

26-03-2005|12:32 PM

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HELP_maya stops responding

Hi Everyone. Every single time I render a single frame using Mental ray after a few mins maya stops responding. This happens regardless of what...

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by AlphaFlyte

24-03-2005|05:35 PM

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Do you think I'll be needing to do some light linking?

Hey there all, Just wondering if you think I will be needing to do some light linking in this scene? Previously I had posted my question in the...

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by junkyBob

24-03-2005|03:53 PM

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command line rendering lights problem

hey all, i posted this in the noob forum, but this seems to be a more advanced problem, so i will try my luck here. i've got a question about...

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by tiz

22-03-2005|08:36 PM

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Batch Rendering Please Help

Hi, i just got a new computer, its a dual opteron 2.0 ghz, with 2 gigs of ram and a NVidia FX5200 Card, it has an IWILL Motherboard and a maxtor...

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by mhcannon

21-03-2005|06:51 AM

Replies: 5

What Am I Missing?!!! Maya 6.5 Render

Hi all, As of late, I haven't gotten any responses to recent posts so I'll try again. I recently got my hands on Maya 6.5 and lemme tell ya,...

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by Russell

17-03-2005|10:06 PM

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Spot Lights and Mental Ray issue

I'm trying to render my which has lots of lights I'm using mental ray and every time I try to render, it stops (saying that render is complete) but...

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by Alan

14-03-2005|04:23 PM

Replies: 2

Mental Ray

I am trying to render my model using mental ray and I keep getting the following errors which are some of my sub poly surfaces that will not appear...

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by starman5

10-03-2005|06:17 PM

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light_linking one object

I have an assignment, due tomorrow: our teacher said to use light-linking to illuminate sepcific objects in our scene. But our object is a small...

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by NMFlash

10-03-2005|02:12 AM

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Rendering Prob with MR & Lights

I'm trying to render my which has lots of lights I'm using mental ray and every time I try to render, it stops (saying that render is complete) but...

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