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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
# 1 25-08-2003 , 01:04 AM
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Mental Ray Paint Effects

Can someone tell me why my paint effects dont show up when i do a mental ray render?? Maya 5.0 Win 2k


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# 2 25-08-2003 , 03:08 AM
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Does anyone use Mental Ray???


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# 3 25-08-2003 , 03:09 AM
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# 4 25-08-2003 , 04:51 AM
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Currently, I believe you need to convert your PFX to polys for MR to have an effect on themuser added image


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# 5 06-09-2003 , 03:35 PM
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that is correct. Mental Ray won't render Paint FX unless its been converted to poly (which you'll need maya 5 for).

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