

If you check Start job manually, the job will not start until it is started in Monitor.īy checking the Use Custom Command, you get to edit further options. If the job does not appear in backburner set the port value to 7347.

The only field that needs to be filled is Manager Name. The rendering job is saved after the open scene by default. The rendering job window opens after saving the work. Click on Save so that the latest version of the work will be rendered. Maya may ask whether the work should be saved before creating the job. In the Render menu, select Create Backburner Job. If the Render menu is not visible in Maya, press F6 to change the mode of the program. Notice that the folder the permissions of which are edited in the Maya case is always the images folder of your project. Töiden talletuspaikka ja oikeuksien antaminen (in Finnish). Instructions on how the edit permissions can be found here: 1. Permissions have to be edited so that the rendering computers can save the images they render in your project folder, just like when rendering with 3ds Max.

When the copying is done select the images folder in your S drive folder. After copying the destination folder should have the subfolders shown in the picture: Next, copy from your location (USB key, home drive, or other network drive) your work project with its subfolders to the folder which appeared in the S drive. That makes also submitting a job easier as the submit command does not have to be edited in three different places replacing S:\ with // /scratch it must include // /scratch This is because rendering is done when the computer is running but nobody is logged in - in other words, when the PC does not have an S drive or any other network drive. Location must be given as an UNC path, i.e.Name the project, and a folder with the given name appears in Location.In Maya, go to File > Project Window, and click on New.You can save your work to a USB key, your home drive, or other location but rendering requires that it can be found in the S drive. Rendering requires that the project files are saved to the network drive S.
