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Maya Viewport Lagging or Consumer vs Pro GPUs
Hello there. Sorry for making my first thread so long and how you say, blunt, but there is something that has been bugging me for quite some time. Why is it that consumer cards perform so badly in Maya for me (2016 SP6 in my case)? Essentially I can separate a 3 million polygon (before subdivision), 1200 object model onto… -
Age Old Question
Which graphics card to buy? I'm trying to go cheap, but still be able to game well... System specs are: AMD 64 3200+ on an nForce3 mobo (AGP 8X) 1 gig of dualchannel RAM 350W power supply but i have a geforceFX5600 right now, and sadly it's gonna have to go if I wanna even think about playing BF2 on a decent graphics… -
Learning Art Fundamentals
I want to be able to make my own concept art to work from, and I feel that learning 2d would help me in 3d as well. After reading this article http://www.cgsociety.org/news/article/2694/why-3d-artists-want-to-learn-2d it reaffirms my feelings. Are there any resources you'd recommend for learning art fundamentals? Perhaps a… -
Tiling Problem
Hey everyone I recently decided to get back into modelling after not doing so for a number of years now and I'm having trouble with the tiling on my reference plane. I was wondering if anyone knew how to fix it so my image shows up properly. http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/268/helpmejc.jpg/ Thanks! -
Seattle Area CAR STOLEN!
If anyone around the seattle area sees a siler/grey 1997 Honda civic with a big dent in the rear driver quarter panel with Indiana plates call me! 425-267-0314 davephipps AT gmail.com -
New rig... keep old GTX260?
I am looking to build a new rig. I'm currently looking at: Intel i7- 2600k 16GB Corsair 1800 ram DDR3 Asus P8z68-v pro Usual suspects... New case, PSU... probably a BluRay drive for fun :) I have in my current PC a GTX260. From reading posts from the last few months it appears any new Nividia card, 4** or 5** is pretty… -
Rendering with maya / vray causing system slowdown
Hi All I`m running a new(ish) PC with a Intel Core i7-2600K and 8Gb ram and i`m finding rendering in maya is causing the system to go really sluggish (mouse stuttering). So I have to keep turning the program tasks down to low priority in task manager. Just wondering if other people are finding this or is there some… -
Train station
Hi this is my WIP work. hope you like it. http://www.polycount.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=26450&stc=1&d=1423762487 -
baking ptex to normal uv
heyho.. I'm trying to transfer / bake a ptex texture to a normal uv mapped texture. I've created the ptex paint in mudbox. Atm I have the problem that I run out of memory VERY quickly. I have 48GB of ram and baking a 8k texture from the 26mil tries highpoly makes the pc run out of mem and enter a half-not-responsive state… -
Sketchbook: fadespell
been using maya for 5+ months now and still learning, here's one of my latest work, http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/263/vorpal1.png/ Uploaded with ImageShack.us
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