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export as a movie

how do i export a scene to avi,or flash movie?

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by gster123

22-06-2006|05:33 PM

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Skylight in Maya like in Max?

Hey Everyone, I was on SimplyMax for a while and now I'm switching to Maya. Can anyone tell me what the lighting equivalent to a Max Skylight is? ...

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by tajiomax

22-06-2006|02:42 PM

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Need help on motion path and cameras

hi there, i'm a pretty noob to maya, and i have to animate a short movie for university class. My problem is: I created a scenerie (a...

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by NeoStrider

22-06-2006|02:28 PM

Replies: 7

Screws, nuts, bolts, gears...kit?

Anyone know if you can buy some sort of plug in that comes with .obj files for a bunch of screws, bolts, nuts, gears, etc. I am trying to make...

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by esion

22-06-2006|05:06 AM

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They keep on coming >.<

I have a nub question, I am trying to set up an asteroid/planet impact using particle effects and my asteroid particle keeps re-emitting as soon...

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by skywola

22-06-2006|03:50 AM

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Maya 7 imageplane problem plz help | Page: 1 2

hi everyone please help if you know something .see the image I import image plane(very simple imageplane) but the problem is that the grid is...

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by saltbagginsam

22-06-2006|02:07 AM

Replies: 21

Rendering problem

hello all :) i have set up a scene in maya and i want to render it with mental ray. everything works except it wont render with final gather or...

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by Some Guy

21-06-2006|11:04 PM

Replies: 5

65,535 ways to become obese QUICK! | Page: 1 2 3

The website for Chipotle says you can make "65,535 combinations" of a burrito or a bowl. The problem is, thier nutrition facts are nowhere to be...

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by arran

21-06-2006|10:06 PM

Replies: 42

Starting on Maya

Hello everybody! Basically, I am really new to Maya (but I really enjoy it) I don't really know to much about it so I was just wondering what...

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by shott222

21-06-2006|09:24 PM

Replies: 5

Downloading Maya

This is very noobish but where can i download maya:confused: :confused:

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by @$$@$$!|\|

21-06-2006|08:33 PM

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Referencing a model between files

So, i know how do reference an object within a file, but i cant figure out how to reference a model between files. Im working on an animation with...

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by badtertle

21-06-2006|08:19 PM

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IK to FK switching

I am a noob when it comes to animation and rigging, but you gotta start somewhere. Does anyone know how to switch from IK to FK and back again? I...

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by mac762

21-06-2006|05:46 PM

Replies: 6

nneed help :(

erm i searchig for a human male head blue print for ages can somone help me with a propriate site or a straight link.. but actually i need the...

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by esion

21-06-2006|05:08 PM

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Ik handle Effector in hypergraph

With me the effector does not show in the hypergraph does anybody know how I can see it :(

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by pixelsoul

21-06-2006|04:40 PM

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Particle Glows

Is there a way that I can make particles glow other than using incandescence? Thanks

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by 3dBloke

21-06-2006|02:51 PM

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Question

Ok, I can't seem to understand one thing. I know a thing or two about character animation, but I don't know how does it works when you have to...

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by qbarican4eva

21-06-2006|11:45 AM

Replies: 1

Object mode gone!

When I right click the option to go back to object mode has disapeared! Sorry I cant take a SS of it.

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by mtmckinley

21-06-2006|02:07 AM

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Haunted house tut completed

Hi All, New to this forum so be gentle, i just finished the haunted house tut from this site and i thought it was a very good beginners tutorial...

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by mmoore5553

20-06-2006|11:34 PM

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Camera problem

I made a smal animation but my cameras aren't working like I want em to work. I placed a new camrea, named it Test_1. If i plca that camera in...

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by Alan

20-06-2006|02:21 PM

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partial subDividing

I wondered if there is a way to subdivide a geometry by only U or V. I mean, is there a possibility to divide a geometry in only on direction, not in...

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by Falott

20-06-2006|01:47 PM

Replies: 0

Unreal????

Does anyone know how to get a .usx file into Maya or is it even possible?????:confused: :confused: :confused: :confused:

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by Gregy

20-06-2006|10:25 AM

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Cracks

I have some experience with maya and i want to create an animation where a surface is supposed to crack. I want to show the crack originating from a...

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by pixelsoul

19-06-2006|08:23 PM

Replies: 9

I have seen the light but my work wont come with

Up until just recently I have used the 3D MAX program I have created countless items and scenes however recently I sampled the Maya 6 and found it to...

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by mtmckinley

19-06-2006|07:43 PM

Replies: 3

Snap mode problem please help

i dont know what buttons that i hit when this happened, whenever i pick (points, edges, faces) around either their (x,y or z) axis they move like...

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