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merge vertices

:headbang: i am working my way thru the cartoon dog tutorial and have struck two things that are giving me greif: first (however small) is that when...

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by bruce dwyer

08-09-2006|06:34 PM

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Collapse?

Simple question, does anyone know where the collapse command is in Maya 8? Ive looked in the "mesh" and "edit mesh" menues but its not there.

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by WynterNyght

08-09-2006|06:32 PM

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hand creation tutorial

I downloaded the hand tutorial but their are no jpg files for the hand. Can anyone help?

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by rbroomhall

08-09-2006|04:57 PM

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half of the glass is done, now what?

i've finished half of a model of an eye glass but i can't seem to figure how to mirro the other. i tried duplicating with scale of -1 0 0 but what...

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by pbman

08-09-2006|11:13 AM

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Normals direction...

Hi guys, my normals are all over the place and obviously need them facing outwards. How do I do this? I tried conform but nothing changes.

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by j5ive

08-09-2006|05:14 AM

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Keyboard textures off by 90 degrees

I downloaded the model keyboard hosted on SimplyMaya but for some reason the key textures are sqewed by 90 degrees. See pic...

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by G-Man

07-09-2006|10:21 PM

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Dose anyone know?

Dose anyone know where i can find 3D Tutorials on building Star Trek ship models? i'd like to model an Intrepid Class Vessel.

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by Traveler of Worlds

07-09-2006|09:35 PM

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tear off viewport window

is it possible to display any viewport window separately and place it besides the main maya UI? like tearing off a menu panel..

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by Falott

07-09-2006|05:18 PM

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uv maps

Hi, can anyone confirm something for me. ive modeled a star destroyer from revenge of the sith and id like to get close up shots of it. instead of...

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by Falott

07-09-2006|03:34 PM

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Car Lights Tutorial

Hi! I'm looking for a car lights tutorial. Hundreds of sites link to DeathBrain's "Car Lamps/Misc Lamps"-tutorial, but his site is offline. So...

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by m0m0

07-09-2006|03:22 PM

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rendering avi using vector

hello i have the avi on the plane i can render it in maya software and hardware, when i use vector it comes out black any ideas. niceone

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by Dragon013

07-09-2006|01:25 PM

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Maya Forum

I have discovered another Maya forum, at http://www.mayatraining.com/default.asp Since about 3 months ago, I have been wanting to post my final...

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by skywola

07-09-2006|01:01 PM

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Quad

Would anybody know if maya and/or mental ray takes advantage of a quad processor. I am using a single 2 gigahertz processor. If I bought a mac pro...

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by vladimirjp

07-09-2006|11:58 AM

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Where?

Where is a good place to buy Maya? and should i buy the latest or would you recommend an earlyer version i read that May8 wasnt that good.

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by mmoore5553

07-09-2006|11:29 AM

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divx not working in WMP

okay this is a first ..windows media player 10 .... and divx dont play video's anymore ..i have downloaded divx twice and windows media player...

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by mmoore5553

07-09-2006|11:27 AM

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Can You Use...

When U Use Maya Can U Mix Something that you made from maya to a mpg file?? like if you created a ball bouncing or something and then

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by gster123

07-09-2006|09:59 AM

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Subdivisions Bulk Update

Hi! I'm trying to model a car in Maya 6.5 . I already did the main part and converted it into subdivisions. Now i want to add some details to the...

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by m0m0

07-09-2006|09:01 AM

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Seperating Maya OBJ in Max

Hello, I'm exporting a poly model as an obj from Maya, for a client that uses Max. Only problem is when he imports the obj file, the several polygon...

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by bahearn81

07-09-2006|04:48 AM

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prince of egypt need skin shader , help

hi guy's my little prince of egypt need skin shader. I know where are they. mostly are in highend 3d website and download.......but installation...

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by 3danimationmaya

06-09-2006|06:58 PM

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Selecting CVs over and over and over...

In Max I can choose the vertices level and then I can click around until I hit on a vertex. In other words, I STAY in the vertex level of THAT...

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by daveyslc

06-09-2006|05:45 PM

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Please help a student with a Maya questionnaire.

Hello everybody, I'm currently an animation student and am required to do some research for an assignment. It would be greatly appreciated if...

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by 3danimationmaya

06-09-2006|05:40 PM

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Mesh Bridging

I'm trying to go through all of the maya tutorials, so far im on Polygonal modelling. I'm trying to make a mesh bridge from a lower face mask to...

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by Pursuiter

06-09-2006|02:36 PM

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call of duty

hey i'm a big fan of call of duty to and want to create a map so i start searching for the mod tools and look what it supports ...

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by pbman

06-09-2006|02:20 PM

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Mirror Problem

When I'm trying to mirror a Subdiv Surface, I am getting some weird results. I want to mirror in x-direction, but when I choose that, the mirrored...

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by Husam

06-09-2006|01:23 PM

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view PROBLEMS

Anything is n´t right with my views. I tried everything but when I dolly or tumble or do anything what the position of the camera changes my objects...

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