2012
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Installing Autodesk Media & Entertainment Products
- Overview
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What if I have lost my serial number or product key?
- Why do I need to activate a product after installation?
- How does a trial license work in a product suite or bundle?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- Where can I find product license information after installation?
- After installation, how can I change product configuration, repair, or uninstall the product?
- Appendix: Installing Autodesk Maya
- Installation Information Specific to Autodesk Maya 2012
- Installing a 32-bit Product on a 64-bit Operating System
- Install Maya on Mac OS X
- Install Maya on Linux
- Uninstall Maya on Mac OS X or Linux
- Install the Maya Help
- Install MatchMover, Composite, Backburner, and DirectConnect
- Install and load the Craft Animations™ plug-in
- Install and load the PhysX for Maya plug-in
- Install and load the DMM plug-in for Maya
- Install mental ray for Maya satellite
- Index
Installing a 32-bit Product on a 64-bit Operating System . . . . . . . . . 9
Install Maya on Mac OS X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Install Maya on Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Install Maya on Linux using the installation wizard . . . . . . . . 13
Install Maya on Linux using the rpm utility . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Additional Linux notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Uninstall Maya on Mac OS X or Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Install the Maya Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Install MatchMover, Composite, Backburner, and DirectConnect . . . . 28
Install and load the Craft Animations
™
plug-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Install and load the PhysX for Maya plug-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Install and load the DMM plug-in for Maya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Install mental ray for Maya satellite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Overview of mental ray (satellite) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Slave machine installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Slave machine additional setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Slave machine port setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Licensing of satellite rendering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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