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Archiving scene problem

I am having a problem in maya 2011 archiving scene. I keep getting a message that it has to be saved first,but I did this and keep getting the same...

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by Gen

10-07-2011|09:17 AM

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running MEL

I've downloaded a mel script called "MDL_removeCrease" I've put it in the same folder as another .mel I use, but when I type "MDL_removeCrease" into...

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by se7enhedd

08-07-2011|10:36 PM

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Maya laggy when animating texture color gain

hey guys bit of a weird one. i have a scene with a few meshes in with textures, the meshes are under 10 tri's but the tetxures are mostly 1K with...

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by theazz

06-07-2011|07:01 PM

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docking the hypershade

is there anyway of docking the hypershade, or adding it or favourite materials to the shelf or other area. It's tiresome having to wait for the...

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by se7enhedd

02-07-2011|12:58 PM

Replies: 12

Admins, please help

First off I have to say I am NOT saying this website has issues, however, I may be having some due to the amount of years since i've been on? I'm...

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by M

28-06-2011|06:09 AM

Replies: 1

maya wont run

i downloaded maya 2010 from autodesk and has yet to start. once maya comes up it states FATAL ERROR. ATTEMPTING TO SAVE IN C:/USERS....... then it...

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by jbergman

25-06-2011|08:39 AM

Replies: 14

Maya 2012 won't install

Good day wondering if anyone had similar issue when trying to install maya 2012. It says maya 2012 requires minimum of 10 gig HDD space, I have...

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by Chirone

22-06-2011|11:18 AM

Replies: 1

Maya 11 won't open, can only see "Output" window.

Hey all. Well, the topic pretty much sums my problem up. I downloaded Maya student license, but after installing it I can’t open the program. All...

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by mechanicarts

22-06-2011|12:30 AM

Replies: 3

Maya Normal Map from Zbrush issue

Here's my workflow: - Base mesh created in Maya 2009 - Added high res detail + color map in Zbrush, created normal map from high res detail -...

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by daverave

16-06-2011|07:21 PM

Replies: 9

Support Section

Hey all, I cant seem to accesses the support tab on this website. Whats the go?? I just need high quality reference images for the ghoul...

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by bullet1968

01-06-2011|10:23 AM

Replies: 5

Bonus Tools 2011

Hey all my turn for an answer to a prob Im trying to install Bonustools 2011 for maya as I love its uv tool in there, as its very fast and...

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by Jay

29-05-2011|10:05 PM

Replies: 1

File opened completely distorted - Maya 2011

Helo every one. My name is Matan and I'm new to this forum and to Maya. I just ran in to a very odd problem. After spending a few hours modeling,...

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by BabaOne

28-05-2011|08:28 PM

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viewport 2.0

hello. i can't switch to viewport 2.0 in maya 2011. there's warning "render mode is not supported by graphics card". i have gtx560ti.

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by Mantrata

21-05-2011|02:39 PM

Replies: 1

Texture glitch issue in Maya 2008

I'm using Maya 2008 and I seem to have a weird texture issue along edges of an object when it's scaled in the meter settings. Anybody have an idea as...

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by Mantrata

21-05-2011|02:37 PM

Replies: 5

rotate pan zoom change

Hi there. I'm new to maya. I want to change the hotkeys for navigation. Now if i want to pan i need to press alt+mmb. Instead i want i to be like...

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by floey

18-05-2011|05:00 AM

Replies: 4

from softimage to maya

Can anyone suggest how i can properly facial animation from softimage 2010 to maya 2011. I try to use crosswalk but when it is imported to maya the...

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by septopus

17-05-2011|10:43 PM

Replies: 1

UDK Poly Limits

Hey all, I was wondering if any of you knew roughly the poly limit (absolute max) i would be working to if i wanted to create a game environment,...

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by stwert

16-05-2011|11:53 PM

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Maya 9.0 resets viewports

http://i55.tinypic.com/29uzof9.png I've had this problem since I installed maya 9.0 unlim on my "new" asus laptop in March. When I hit spacebar to...

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by n88tr

15-05-2011|11:32 PM

Replies: 4

Maya scene files and rendered .iff files disappearing from HDD on file load

Hi Everyone, I'm posting this thread on behalf of a student of mine who was having an issue loading a scene file into Maya 2008 on the Mac...

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by LauriePriest

06-05-2011|09:34 AM

Replies: 3

Disappearing faces?

I have never had this problem before. Whenever I extrude, several faces disappear! A similar thing happened to me last month, but all I had to do was...

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by Corvus

06-05-2011|12:09 AM

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Vertex, edge, headache :(

Hi Im modeling an environment for uni and I've done something to Maya that when I go to move vertexes or edges my whole model plays up. Also when...

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by barney bubbles

02-05-2011|08:41 PM

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Mental Ray Issues

Hey all, I'm trying to do some test renders of a steampunk nuke reactor environment I'm currently working on. I'm using mental ray and the problem...

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by fairdinkim_m8

28-04-2011|02:19 AM

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Rotation axis locked in perpective view

I've been using maya since 8.5 and there's a notorius bug that will probably be never addressed by maya developers. I just upgraded to 2012 and am...

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by shorg

23-04-2011|08:24 PM

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Import CAD files into Maya ...

What would be the workflow (best way) to bring ProEngineer or Solidworks files into Maya? I found an old post from someone with a similar problem and...

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by mtcgs

22-04-2011|04:22 PM

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Shading Networks

Hey All, I downloaded some of the procedural textures from the resources tab, I was wondering how to import the shading network from the scene I...

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by Gen

22-04-2011|09:38 AM