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Maya preserve UV toggle script - debug help
script I made: if (setTRSPreserveUVs == true) { setTRSPreserveUVs false} else if (setTRSPreserveUVs == false) { setTRSPreserveUVs true} the error: // Error: string setTRSPreserveUVs; // // Error: Syntax error // // Error: if (setTRSPreserveUVs == true) { // // Error: Invalid use of Maya object "setTRSPreserveUVs". // //… -
Autodesk Maya, driving animation clips from a control object?
I was wondering if anyone might be able to give me some pointers. I'm rigging an ethernet crimping tool which has a latch that drops and a lever that forms a ratchet to keep it closed. I have both close and open animations manually keyed, which looks pretty good, but I'm struggling to figure out how I can drive both from… -
Re: Maya: file -q -sn without file extension?
by the file are you referring to the currently opened file in maya? since if you wanted that directory, wouldn't you just drop the -shn, and remove the file name from the string it gives you? string $name = `file -q -sn`;substitute("[^(\\/)]*$", $name, ""); or you could use the workspace command, if you use projects in… -
Re: Taking a Maya modeling class at a community college. Worth it?
I think if you work better in a classroom setting, it might be worthwhile. But there are a lot of resources online for free and some paid stuff as well! Also, the online stuff does have some structure and source files too. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tElsku3aKQI Udemy:… -
Re: Maya 2018 - very junior rigger - quadruped rigging
A quadruped is a bit harder rig up than a standard bipedal. If you're just getting into rigging then I would rig up a ball with legs similar to the Ultimate Walker rig. https://www.highend3d.com/maya/downloads/character-rigs/c/ultimate-walker-for-maya Here is a good 3 part tutorial that goes through the entire… -
Maya - Vertex Color mutliply mode?
Hey Guys, So basically I am looking for a way to paint vertex colours in Maya with the brush set to something similar to multiply. Reason I need/want this is because I baked AO to vertex colours, but I want to colourize the AO a bit, add a bit of colour variation and what not. In the brush settings you can choose to add… -
Maya question, from an art to 3D
Hi guys, attached is an illustrator artwork, derived from a character design. I only make front T pose as first start, and I will draw side pose later on. This model will be used for unity (game). I'm quite acquainted to Maya but I took minor training for modelling (but major in animation), however I still want to practice… -
Please help a noob with Maya and NURBS
I am trying to model a couch as the book I am reading recommends this as good practice with NURBS. Ref picture I picked http://www.sleepshop.co.za/images/MontClos_sleeper_couch_large.JPG Here is my issue I currently have the basic shape of my couch except I can not get a surface for the front/back. I would imagine I would… -
Maya Rendering - Invisible occluding object
I have a little challenge I'm trying to work around in Maya. Unfortunately I don't know the correct term for this situation so I'm going to have to explain it. Luckily, it's simple: I have two objects. One of them is in front and occludes the one behind it. I want to render only the visible portions of the rear object. So… -
Exterior Moonlight scene on Maya 2018
Hello everyone, I'm trying to light my scene on Maya 2018 using Arnold renderer for my final Project at school and I'm kind of stuck right now because of my lack of Experience in this type of exercice. I know what type of atmosphere I want to obtain but I don't know how to reach something similar. Here the reference image…
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