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If these variables are not set they are inferred. Just to let you all know that RAT4.5 does work on XP. RenderMan for Maya respects environment variables called RFMTREE and RMANTREE, which can be used to specify the location of the RenderMan for Maya and RenderMan Pro Server installations. REG file to your registry, restart the computer, load maya load prman It helps that Louise has very accurate measurements, at 21.5 cm for the face, so tweaking this value is very predictable. Weve reached this number somewhat artistically since the average face skin thickness is between 0.5 mm and 3 mm. Then cancel the installation of the license server re-copy that directory you had copied to other location into the proper license directory, add the. The 'Download Installer' button will pick the right installer for your operating system, but if you require other platforms, then you can download your installer of choice: Linux. RenderMans unit size for subsurface is millimeters (Maya is cm), so weve settled for a value of 3. This ways all the files are still in the Program Files/Pixar/License Directory, copy that directory to another folder, and also copy the registry (w/ registry editor) named pixar license server to a. When you're installing the licence server you have to press the cancel button just a moment before it rolls back and uninstall every thing. I had that problem with my copy, and there IS a way around, it's a little tricky but I'm running a dual Athlon MP1900+ w/ WXP and RAT 4.5 PERFECTLY w/ no hangs or nothing like that. I know of a couple of customers that manually extracted the files from the MSI installer, but lets be honest - if you are having probs installing the damn thing, how stable is it's operation going to be? The two-node locked license runs out after 120 days, at which point you can renew it. To download RenderMan24, you need to create a free account on Pixar’s forum and off you go. So anyway - to answer your question, RAT doesn't install under XP properly - so even if you DID have a valid support contract, it would still crash. The noncommercial version does not include Stylized Looks or RenderMan XPU, Pixar’s new hybrid CPU/GPU rendering system. They say licenses are not transferable, but no case has been sucessfull where a legitimately licensed product has been sold on, all the vendor can do, is refuse to generate a new license for you or support you in anyway - they cannot stop you having, buying or selling it. The type of license you will receive may affect your installation. This is not illegal - what is illegal is using software that has been obtained illegally. An open source scene converter from Autodesk Maya to NVidia mental ray (and partially to Renderman). This section will provide information on the types of licenses available for Pixar software. Unless of course you got the NIC included in the purchase.

Unfortunately - as PRMan licensing is FLEXLM and goes off your network card address, you will not be able to run the software even if you DO manage to get it installed. What he can't do is get a maintenance/license contract for the product or support form Pixar. He is legally allowed to purchase this software - pixar cannot stop this.

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