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How to create a water surface like Max's reactor tool?

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aergo

aergo
Posted: 26 March 2010 11:21 PM

Location: Australia, Sa
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Joined: 16 February 2008 10:22 AM

I have been using 3ds max and i just changed to maya and i am trying to get a water like surface that i can interact with like the reactor tool in 3ds max. how can i do this in maya?

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tpalamar

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Posted: 29 March 2010 04:51 AM

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I haven’t used reactor in Max but from what I can see you will want to use a Pond under Dynamics>Fluid Effects>Pond. For a larger Ocean look, you would use Ocean right above Pond in the same menu.

Todd Palamar
http://www.speffects.com

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