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Rendering with renderman

Hi all i bought 3d world and there was a kopie of renderman on the dvd. but that wouldnt instal :headbang: So i downlaoded it fro mthe renderman...

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by Gamestarf

15-07-2006|08:35 PM

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flipped uv's?

i apologize if this was adequately described in another post and i missed it... i searched a bit and found some similar posts but nothing that was...

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by esion

15-07-2006|07:16 PM

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Yo whatzzz up. Pick up the phone C!

Hey there kevin, Mike, K, Danny. where is demon, and chrisH ?? see them tell them to enslave some monkeys to write some emails for them to me. ...

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by Anhslaught

15-07-2006|01:48 AM

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landslide or flowing debris

I am in urgent need to know a quick & simple way to create landslide/ flowing debris and an explosion effect

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by XenoCatalyst

15-07-2006|01:31 AM

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Reversing edge direction while appending to polygon

I'm trying to fill the area between the two red lines in the picture. What you are looking at is the end of two polygonal shapes that are combined...

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by Ph0N37Ic5

14-07-2006|01:07 PM

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whats your freelance rate?

I was just thinking about freelance rates and what do people charge. I charge £20 per hour and it would be interesting to see what others charge. And...

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by Stephen

14-07-2006|09:23 AM

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Poll: Who else loves this drawing? | Page: 1 2

Who else loves this drawing? I really wish I could draw stuff like that

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by traindog

14-07-2006|07:49 AM

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Finally got a tablet

Well, finally broke down and bought a tablet..Not a wacom, couldnt afford one.. Got a 6x5 Hanvon tablet.. read some good reviews for them so...

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by G-Man

14-07-2006|04:12 AM

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JOINT HELP!!! | Page: 1 2 3

how do i add a joint coming off of the root joint, that NOT an entirely new joint, but one that inserts a joint into a limb i already have?, the...

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by skywola

14-07-2006|01:15 AM

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Changing object colors in keyframe animation

I have a weird little animation of six different orbs, each colored with a unit of the rainbow spectrum (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)...

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by brendog27

14-07-2006|01:12 AM

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dynamics

i was doing the tutorials that came with maya 7.0 ple, and i played around with it and now i have a ball that falls and then hits blocks that will...

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by daffas

13-07-2006|09:48 PM

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polygon question

When creating a Character with a lot of detail, do you have to convert to polygons? Or can you keep your charater in NURBS form? When I convert my...

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by mtmckinley

13-07-2006|05:26 PM

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Transparency In Files Used For Texturing

I'm making a transparent (drinking) glass and need to put a logo on the glass. How do I go about doing this? The glass is absolutely transparent...

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by abhiram

13-07-2006|02:48 PM

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MY PARTICLES DON'T SHOW UP IN RENDERVIEW

I have mad a quite basic fountain in the maya 7 PLE demo, added a particle emitter, set some quick attribtes and then rendered it. Why don't my water...

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by gster123

13-07-2006|02:05 PM

Replies: 5

download

I downloaded a model from this site but it is just text. I added the .mb suffix but when I try to bring it into maya it says unrecognized file...

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by NeoStrider

13-07-2006|01:47 PM

Replies: 4

advise needed

Hey guys, any advise on to how to design a living room in maya, am new at this and don’t really know how to start it . Any suggests would help. ...

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by Redmer

13-07-2006|12:52 PM

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reducing model poly count

Is there any way to go back on a model you've already created? I have these pillars and I have to reduce the sides from 12 to 8 sides, is there...

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by patio87

13-07-2006|07:51 AM

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jet model

I'm currently working on a scene but I don't have much time to model a fighter jet so I was wondering if anyone had a fighter jet model somewhere...

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by BMS

12-07-2006|11:51 PM

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Quick Question thread

ok since im getting alot of these im goin to make a thread, where u ask a question, just post any quick question u have, this should prevent many how...

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by Furry Fury

12-07-2006|10:30 PM

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export obj, dxf, dwg, 3ds?

how can i get a obj, 3ds, dxf or dwg out of maya?

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by slothdog

12-07-2006|08:20 PM

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a quick question about the number of FPS

I know that the default amount of frames per second is set to 24, I was curious if there was a way to change it in order to make the duration of the...

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by gster123

12-07-2006|05:54 PM

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vertex location

is there a way to change the cordinates of a vertex like a # i know objects have them do vertices? basicly i have a objects that is not flat and i...

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by gster123

12-07-2006|12:12 PM

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How do i seam NURBS?

hey, we're wondering, how do we attach 2 NURBs objects together so they're one object with no identifiable seam?

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by G-Man

12-07-2006|01:01 AM

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Grid dissapears when work in Meters

Hey guys, i'm following a book on character development and i had to set my settings for grid to meter instead of default centimeter. However...

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by Some Guy

11-07-2006|10:43 PM

Replies: 1

Lighting - how to set up good lighting

I am newly using Maya and I want to be able to set up some good lighting. I don't know too much of the lighting system. Are there any good tutorials...

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by watson421

11-07-2006|08:49 PM

Replies: 2