2011
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Maya Installation Guide
- Quick Start to Maya Installation
- Maya Installation
- Stand-Alone Installation
- Network Administration and Deployment
- Distributing an Autodesk Program
- Install mental ray for Maya satellite
- Installation Troubleshooting
- General Installation Issues
- How can I check my graphics card driver to see if it needs to be updated?
- What is the text editor used for?
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I access my documentation?
- What is SAMreport-Lite?
- Deployment Issues
- Networking Issues
- Uninstall and Maintenance Issues
- General Installation Issues
- Glossary of Installation Terms
- Autodesk Licensing Guide
- Stand-Alone Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing Guide
- Network Licensing
- Plan Your Network Licensing
- Network License Manager
- Network License Tools
- Network Licensing FAQs
- What is the difference between a stand-alone license and a network license?
- What is the benefit of using a network licensed version of the software?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- How do I change the license server information I entered during the installation?
- What is Internet Explorer used for?
- Where can I find more information on troubleshooting network licensing?
- Glossary of Licensing Terms
- Index
Quick Start to Maya
Installation
Welcome to Autodesk
®
Maya
®
2011. This chapter gives a brief overview of installing Maya
on all supported platforms. Use this Quick Start guide if you are already familiar with installing
Maya. If you need more detailed information on installing Maya, refer to the Maya Installation
on page 9.
The Maya installer gives you the option of installing Maya
®
Composite, Autodesk
®
MatchMover
™
camera tracker, and Autodesk
®
Backburner
™
network render queue manager.
You do not need a separate license to install and run these applications.
NOTE You must install Maya if you want to install and run MatchMover or Composite.
You can install and run Backburner without Maya.
Introduction
The basic workflow to install Maya on a single computer is as follows:
1 Complete the tasks described in
Prepare to Install Maya on page 4.
2 Install Maya on your preferred platform:
■
Windows on page 4
■ Mac OS X on page 6
■ Linux on page 7
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