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Batch render animation

Batch render animation - Maya Tutorial

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Batch render animation

- [Instructor] Now let's look at how to render animation. Now, this will vary depending upon what type of render you have, but typically, you use what's called batch render. Now we can find this under the rendering menu, under render, batch render. Now we're going to get to this in just a bit, but when we batch render, we need to make sure our render settings are set up. So, we can go into render settings. Render using whatever renderer we want. Now, one thing that I will point out is that when you use the Arnold renderer, batch rendering will be turned off unless you have a full Arnold license. So there are other ways to render animation using Arnold, just not with batch rendering. I'm going to leave this on Maya software. And then the most important thing is these values here, file output. We can give this a scene name. I'm going to go ahead and call this say, test. And then let's just go ahead and render jpgs. And notice how this is all showing up here. This is giving us a sample…

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