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Dilen Shah
Aug 30, 20234 min read
Using the Maya Python API to Parallelize Tasks
Multithreading is a powerful technique that can be used to improve the performance of Maya scripts. By running multiple tasks...
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Dilen Shah
Aug 22, 20234 min read
Changes and Updates from Python 2 to Python 3
Python 3 is the latest major version of the Python programming language. It was released in 2008, and is designed to be a more robust,...
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Dilen Shah
Aug 15, 20233 min read
Maya API: The Maya Billboard Node
The Maya Billboard node is a node that can be used to make objects appear to always face the camera. This can be useful for creating...
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Dilen Shah
Aug 18, 20213 min read
Write your first MPxCommand (Maya Python API)
Let's learn how to write a Command in the Maya Python API using HelloWorld example.
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Dilen Shah
Jul 18, 20214 min read
Maya Python API 2.0
Let's try to understand how the latest version of the API and according to Autodesk not only simplifies things but also offers...
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Dilen Shah
Jul 11, 20216 min read
Introduction to Maya API
Before diving into Maya API, it is important to first understand what the Maya API is, what functionality it offers beyond that of...
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Dilen Shah
Jul 3, 20214 min read
Vectors
Vectors are the most basic elements when it comes to 3D Math. In general mathematical terms, a vector is a one-dimensional array of...
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Dilen Shah
Jul 2, 20212 min read
Rendering Yeti Hair in Pixar’s Renderman
Hey guys, I have always been intrigued and amazed by the render quality of Pixar Renderman especially when rendering Hair in their films....
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Dilen Shah
Jul 2, 20215 min read
Viewport 2.0 and Drawing with OpenGL in Maya
Hey guys, Its been a while since I have posted something here as a lot has happened in the past few months for me. Moved to another...
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Dilen Shah
Jul 1, 20212 min read
Get Closest Vertex Id using UV space (Maya API)
Hey guys, So i am working on something in which I need to get vertex Id on my main mesh from the UV space from another mesh. Like in this...
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