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Mech Tutorial

Hey everybody! Does anyone know where I can find a tutorial for a Mech like those in MechCommander thats not a video? My dial up connection...

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by Perfecto

30-04-2007|10:27 AM

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How to animate duplication?

Can someone tell me how to animate duplication? Like if I had a logo that I wanted to duplicate to form a long row and then animate the row growing...

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by tajiomax

30-04-2007|08:40 AM

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Does anyone know of a good batch renderer

Hi guys, I'm currently need to render a series of shots, using RenderMan for Maya. Does anyone know of/used a good batch renderer that supports...

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by JamesP

30-04-2007|05:53 AM

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No MMB, anyway around it?

Hey, this is probably a really silly question. So sorry in advanced, haha. Basically, from looking around this forum and searching the net, a 3...

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by Jr.Who

30-04-2007|03:43 AM

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Contoversial Subjects in CG | Page: 1 2

Im doing a college research essay, and we have to find a controversial subject in my field that i want to go into. since im wanting to go into CG i...

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by daffas

30-04-2007|02:46 AM

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texture

yes and texture is difficult

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by starjsjswars

30-04-2007|02:36 AM

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vertices won't move

Hello, I've finally got some time to do some modeling. When I tweak some vertices, go back to object mode, then later come back to cv mode,...

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by Fess

29-04-2007|11:45 PM

Replies: 2

Problem unlocking vector render in Maya 8.5

Anyone having problems with unlocking the vector render menu in the render menu for maya 8.5, Mac OS X? I tried turning on the plugins for the...

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by blackstrings

29-04-2007|03:12 PM

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i need an invitation to Demonoid.com plz help!!!

hi all, how r u ?i need alittle favour from anyone who has an account at Demonoid web site to send me an invitation code. it's so important...

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by doc313

29-04-2007|10:11 AM

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Output normal map data via MEL Script

I'm trying to debug something in MEL. Is there a way to output the normal map data via MEL Script? Even iterating through would be fine as well....

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by blazespinnaker

29-04-2007|03:02 AM

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Sub-d or polygons for animation?

Which will have less of a strain on my computer, but keep the model smooth? If they are both the same, how can I make it so that a lower poly model...

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by Jay

28-04-2007|10:32 PM

Replies: 5

XP woes. | Page: 1 2

hello - i was wondering if anyone can help. basically when I turn on my laptop it keeps going to the screen where it says windows has failed to start...

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by arran

28-04-2007|12:11 PM

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Light Issue

Hello All! I modelled the light below and I tried a Test Render to see how it looks. The Burner is only with Glow at 1 and a color! But the...

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by Mayastatic

28-04-2007|06:35 AM

Replies: 3

Rendering all white background with shadows

Hi. Does anyone know how to render 'white void'? The only way I can explain what I'm looking for is the PC vs Mac adverts, where the background...

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by JamesP

28-04-2007|02:15 AM

Replies: 6

Aligning object axis a 2 minute tutorial

I promised this a video a while back and finally captured it. In maya when one object is the child of another object and you then freeze the child...

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by ctbram

28-04-2007|12:09 AM

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need help with dgs_material setting

hey guys, well ived created a sword and need help in getting the material texture right ... soo far ived added in dgs_materials, though i dont know...

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by marlonjohn

27-04-2007|09:59 PM

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Rope

I want to model a realistic rope, I've tried creating a helix poly then using the twist deformer but I cannot get good results. Any ideas? Also, what...

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by bobalie

27-04-2007|08:04 PM

Replies: 3

Groovy things you have found in Maya recently

Just a little thread to post neat things you've found out recently. Today I found the "use Background" shader which is actually very useful for...

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by publicFunction

27-04-2007|01:43 AM

Replies: 9

apply nodes?

Hi... I'm new to Maya, I'm importing a character from other program. The importation created a lot of duplicated vetices so I used "Merge...

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by publicFunction

27-04-2007|01:39 AM

Replies: 2

How to create a dome sky

Hey guys i was wondering if you guys know how to create a dome sky. thanks.

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by starjsjswars

26-04-2007|03:12 PM

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Rotation question

I'm sorry for this one i feel sure it must have been asked before but I'm afraid i can't find it... All i'm trying to do is rotate the rotation...

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by severinianthony

26-04-2007|12:59 PM

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Want to make ocean and coast

I am making an intro graphic for a presentation and I want to make the camera run along an ocean and then come up to a cliff and just pull up onto...

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by Husam

26-04-2007|11:18 AM

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Angular Hypergraph small box!

Hello all! I looked in my Hypergraph and saw that! Why is my Bevel so angular? Means that, there is anything not right or what?

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by Mayastatic

26-04-2007|06:25 AM

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importing a shader into hypershade

i've downloaded some nice shaders off the internet, and i just wanna get them into maya. i have no idea how to do this. I rekon I have surmised that...

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by rejh2

26-04-2007|05:52 AM

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Another problem- Fur and cloth wont load?

Every time I go to load the fur or cloth plugin I get this error: Error: No valid licenses to load the plugin (Fur) What is this all about?

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