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__Maya versions:__ | __Maya versions:__ | ||
- | * **Windows**: | + | * **Windows**: |
- | * **Mac OS X**: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2016.5, 2017 | + | * **Mac OS X**: 2016, 2016.5, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
- | * **Linux**: | + | * **Linux**: 2016, 2016.5, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
__V-Ray versions: | __V-Ray versions: | ||
- | * **Windows** / **Linux** / **Mac OS X**: 2.0, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1 ( 3.00.01 is not compatible, but some nightlies like 3.05.04 are compatible), | + | * **Windows** / **Linux** / **Mac OS X**: 3.6, 4.x (Next) |
- | __Architecture: | ||
- | * **Windows**: | ||
- | * **Mac OS X**: 32/64 bit | ||
- | * **Linux**: 64 bit | ||
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To install the program you need to run the **VRayScatterForMaya-< | To install the program you need to run the **VRayScatterForMaya-< | ||
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+ | please note, since version 4.514, installs only a module | ||
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- | Choose Maya version, | + | Choose Maya and V-Ray versions: |
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Check installation paths | Check installation paths | ||
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Start Maya and enable **Load** and/or **Auto load** in Window -> Settings/ | Start Maya and enable **Load** and/or **Auto load** in Window -> Settings/ | ||
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Select you Maya/V-Ray versions, files will be copied to the following folders according to your setup, e.g: | Select you Maya/V-Ray versions, files will be copied to the following folders according to your setup, e.g: | ||
< | < | ||
- | / | + | Maya module path |
- | / | + | Maya module plugin path / |
</ | </ | ||
- | Maya UI files: | ||
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- | / | ||
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- | </ | ||
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- | V-Ray texture description file: | ||
- | < | ||
- | / | ||
- | </ | ||
**NOTE**: | **NOTE**: | ||
* Change the installation paths depending on your setup | * Change the installation paths depending on your setup | ||
+ | * change paths in VRayScatterForMaya.mod file according to your environment, | ||
* command should be executed with root permissions | * command should be executed with root permissions | ||
===== Installation On Linux Batch Render Nodes ===== | ===== Installation On Linux Batch Render Nodes ===== | ||
- | + | same as workstation | |
- | run installer and extract files according to your Maya and V-Ray versions | + | |
- | + | ||
- | then copy 3 files to appropriate directories , e.g: | + | |
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- | / | + | |
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- | </ | + | |
===== Installation On Linux DR Nodes ===== | ===== Installation On Linux DR Nodes ===== | ||
- | For V-Ray " | + | For V-Ray " |
< | < | ||
$ sudo -i | $ sudo -i | ||
# cd ~/ | # cd ~/ | ||
- | # cp vray_VRayScatter.dll / | + | # cp libvray_VRayScatter.so / |
</ | </ | ||
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* Use – quick control to enable/ | * Use – quick control to enable/ | ||
- | * Distance – maximum distance from object to surface border in which object parameters will be affected. Actual control parameter | + | * Distance – maximum distance from object to surface border in which object parameters will be affected. Actual control parameter |
+ | * Affect Density | ||
+ | * Affect Scale | ||
+ | * Border Density Ramp | ||
+ | * Selected Position | ||
+ | * Selected Value | ||
+ | * Interpolation - None, Linear, Smooth, Spline | ||
+ | * Border Scale Ramp | ||
+ | * Selected position | ||
+ | * Selected Value | ||
+ | * Interpolation - None, Linear, Smooth, Spline | ||
==== Distance to curve ==== | ==== Distance to curve ==== | ||
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* Use – quick control to enable/ | * Use – quick control to enable/ | ||
* Distance – maximum distance from object to curve in which object parameters will be affected. Actual control parameter behavior could be defined using Density and Scale ramps. | * Distance – maximum distance from object to curve in which object parameters will be affected. Actual control parameter behavior could be defined using Density and Scale ramps. | ||
- | * Attach | + | * Affect Density |
+ | * Affect Scale | ||
+ | * Border | ||
+ | * Curve Border Density Ramp | ||
+ | *Selected position | ||
+ | *Selected Value | ||
+ | *Interpolation - None, Linear, Smooth, Spline | ||
+ | * Curve Border Scale Ramp | ||
+ | *Selected position | ||
+ | *Selected Value | ||
+ | *Interpolation - None, Linear, Smooth, Spline | ||
==== Mask curve ==== | ==== Mask curve ==== | ||
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* Use – quick control to enable/ | * Use – quick control to enable/ | ||
- | * Inverse – inverse mask curve behavior. | + | * Inverse – inverse mask curve behaviour. |
- | * Attach | + | * Projection Plane |
+ | * Render-Time Clipping | ||
+ | * Mask Curve Attach | ||
==== Camera ==== | ==== Camera ==== | ||
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* Use – quick control to enable/ | * Use – quick control to enable/ | ||
* Use FOV – limits rendered objects to only that are seen from camera field of view. Could save some RAM. | * Use FOV – limits rendered objects to only that are seen from camera field of view. Could save some RAM. | ||
- | * Distance – distance from camera. | + | |
+ | | ||
+ | * Distance Near | ||
* Affect Density – limits objects visibility to distance. | * Affect Density – limits objects visibility to distance. | ||
- | * Attach | + | * Camera |
==== Render ==== | ==== Render ==== | ||
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the following information: | the following information: | ||
* VRayScatter version | * VRayScatter version | ||
- | * OS version (including 32 or 64 bit) | ||
* Maya version | * Maya version | ||
* V-Ray version | * V-Ray version | ||
* Some screenshots will be useful | * Some screenshots will be useful | ||
* The scene file facing the problem (if possible) | * The scene file facing the problem (if possible) |