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Maya Mental Ray Plugin

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Anonymous
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Maya Mental Ray Plugin

When will the mental ray plugin be available for Autodesk Maya 2017

Best Regards,
Viral Patel [Founder]
www.hometrainer.in
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DarrenP
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this is something you get from nvidia not from autodesk

https://forum.nvidia-arc.com/showthread.php?16285-Mental-Ray-for-Maya-Version-1-2-Update&p=66363#pos...

FYI nvidia has discontinued mental ray

https://www.nvidia.com/content/dam/en-zz/Solutions/design-visualization/documents/mental-ray-plugin-...

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mspeer
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Hi!

 

Mental Ray is discontinued.

The last Maya version with Mental Ray was Maya 2016.5 .

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DarrenP
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Autodesk has the arnold render engine that they are focusing on or you can look at a  3rd party render engines like V-ray 

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