@maze maya has two types of selection history and conversion. to do component conversion use the convert selection tools. they are in the menu and i think ctrl+f9-f12 are the default hot keys. also note that menu has convert to loop/ring uv shell etc so you can do partial edge loop selection and many other conversions…
maya uses the hotbox and marking menus. you should start to use them. they will increase your speed immensely. they can also be customized once you need to do that. hotbox: spacebar. its a mirror of the main menu + menu mode. you can get to any function in maya through it. hotbox" rmb, rmb+ctrl, rmb+shift. it gives you…
@Bal, yeah it looks like I can use ctrl+shift but the components stay "visually selected" while changing component mode to use another component, this is a bit uncomfortable. Using a mel script gets closer to 3dmax and xsi interaction imo. @Gray, yeah, I still use some marking menus, to change pivot mode, and some adjacent…
Hi, I've just found out that maya does not remember component selection by default, which makes the workflow really annoying. I am sure there's something that can be done, or that you guys use as workaround and I'll like to know if someone can share some tips on this. Ideally, lets say I have some vertexes selected, then I…