Maya for 3D Printing - Rapid Prototyping
In this course we're going to look at something a little different, creating technically accurate 3D printed parts.
# 1 06-01-2006 , 08:18 AM
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how do i export as .obj

ok, so, i need to export my modle as a .obj so i can tweak it in zbrush. how do i do that?
when i go to file>export all/selection it only gives me the options for .mb .ma .mov and .fbx HOW DO I EXPORT THIS STUPID THING? its driving me crazy!!!

also, how do i permanantly meld caps to nurbs objects?

# 2 06-01-2006 , 11:28 AM
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you need to load the obj export plugin. Look in your plugin manager and it should be there.

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# 3 06-01-2006 , 07:33 PM
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how do i get to the plugin manager? >_<

# 4 06-01-2006 , 08:59 PM
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go to- windows-settings/preferences-plug-in manager...

there you find export obj(stg like that)and you check the little box next to it.

# 5 07-01-2006 , 01:10 AM
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thank you very much. i appreciate it.

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