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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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mental ray not working

hello i fairly new to maya and have the 2008 version but every time i try to get to the render option and then mental ray it says " // Error: Cannot...

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by loonitun

19-03-2008|02:09 AM

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maya quiting

I have a strange problem with maya; When i open maya and then in maya try to open my indiana jones head file it crashes(maya) and i get a " fatal...

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by mastone

18-03-2008|08:17 PM

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Is my rig good enough?

I apologize if I'm posting in the wrong thread...I'm curious if my new PC rig will work well with Maya 8.5 or Maya 2008, specifically the graphic...

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by gster123

17-03-2008|01:33 PM

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Memory Setting?

Dose Maya 2008 have a setting where you can ajust how much memory is used?

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by GameSeeker

16-03-2008|10:21 PM

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Weird probelm

Hi. I got a weird problem when i try to navigate around. I can use alt + lmb and alt + rmb but i can´t use alt + mmb. It´s very annoying becouse now...

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by The Architect

16-03-2008|02:55 AM

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W,E,R size problems

whenever I use those commands, I suddenly get something like this: Picture 1 For some reason, the arrows are much larger than they need to be...

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by huntaer

15-03-2008|09:01 PM

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polygon to subdivs problem

Hi, I have a problem when converting from polygons to subdivs. I have modeled a character in polygons and combined the various body parts to form...

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by billtekker

15-03-2008|04:57 PM

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Maya 7 corrupting files

Hi all, I hope someone can help. I'm using Maya 7. I spent a long time modeling a character in polygons and then converted to subdivs. I saved...

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by billtekker

14-03-2008|04:18 PM

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Maya 2008 Grid Missing and Fatal Error

I will get straight to the point. I have 3 problems. 1. The entire Grid is not showing as you can see from this link...

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by t1mu

14-03-2008|10:07 AM

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mental ray disapeared

I was trying maya hardware to do some render... and I cant get it like I want so I wanted to return with mental ray... but there's no more mental...

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by mikeyduf

14-03-2008|03:09 AM

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Rendering Issues

Im having a hard time rendering my scene. Only one object (a spaceship) in the scene shows up in my IPR window. The terrain and sky I have in my...

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by white_lie

13-03-2008|01:54 AM

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plug-in manager missing plug ins??

mental ray isn't showing up in my render settings, so i went to the plug-in manager to add it....but alas, no mental ray. mental ray has been there...

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by white_lie

12-03-2008|12:28 PM

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child does not move with parent

hi im rigging a tricycle but run into problems somhow when parent objects child does not move with parent kan someone plz help me !!!! im...

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by runawaynerd

10-03-2008|07:29 AM

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batch render cutting out

hey I run maya 2008 on a macbook pro 3gb ram, when im rendering an animation using maya software the batch rendering application quits at about 119...

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by leonlabyk

09-03-2008|11:36 PM

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Maya2008 locks textures

Hi first I found this feature when baking a lightmap with color/batch bake(mentalRay) and baking the first time everything was ok but if I...

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by kojala

09-03-2008|10:27 PM

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modeling

i posted this in the tut section but i think it can go here also in the makeing a simple human form tut he says make sure ur on the modeling config...

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by NeoStrider

09-03-2008|04:13 PM

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Sculpt Geometry tool not working

ok i am following the " Basic Human form" tutorial from this site and my Sculpt Geometry tool is not working when i selected and click on my...

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by mastone

09-03-2008|12:35 PM

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Vertex "numeration"

I don't know how these vertex numbers appear but it slow down the edditing proccess and is very disturbing. I try a lot of things and nothing. ...

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by rogercns

09-03-2008|06:07 AM

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Poser to FBX import crashes

I'm using a Mac Pro, 3GHz dual, 6G memory and Maya 2008's installed. I use the FBX Converter to change a Poser figure to FBX and try to import it...

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by acatarzi

08-03-2008|09:01 AM

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HELP! cant play wmv files on mac

i downloaded a video but its wmv file. i downloaded flip4mac, divx and Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X bt nothing works. i can hear sound but i...

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by vallaha

06-03-2008|03:45 PM

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maya 2008 crash on start up

im not sure the exact system specs but i just out maya on my brothers computer its some kinda cisnet tower... anyways hes got windows media center...

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by louis56

05-03-2008|07:05 AM

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Impossible to see modifications

Hi all, I have a little problem (hmm.. little...) After 10 or 20min on a scene, my modifications don't appear but if I save the scene and...

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by arran

04-03-2008|01:01 AM

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Collapse SHAPES from Channel Box

hi i have something that has been bugging me for a while now i'm running maya 8.5 and there is that SHAPES part in the channelbox and i want to...

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by Redmer

03-03-2008|06:52 PM

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Timeline scrubbing problem

Hey guys! After numerous changes in settings and preferences (and i wish now i’d keep track of what the hell i’m changing), the view panel doesn’t...

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by zjukaster

02-03-2008|11:08 PM

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small 3870 xt problem

I have brought a new gfx card and went with the ATI 3870 XT due to the fact that it is pretty much the same as the nvidia gt and 70 pounds cheaper. ...

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by leonlabyk

02-03-2008|02:13 PM

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