Autodesk ® Maya ® 2009 software Frequently Asked Questions Page 1 Updated July 16, 2008 | AUTODESK CONFIDENTIAL … What is the upgrade pricing for Maya Complete 8.5 and Maya … A: Autodesk® Maya® 2009 software is a feature-packed release that addresses the increasingly steep challenges faced today by everyone from artists handling an entire project alone or in a small team to chief technology officers managing a complex production pipeline. Maya 2009 delivers a host of new features and enhancements intended to maximize

Autodesk Maya 2009 FAQ Q: What is Autodesk Maya 2009 about? A: Autodesk® Maya® 2009 software is a feature-packed release that addresses the increasingly steep challenges faced today by everyone from artists handling an entire project alone or in a small team to chief technology officers managing a complex production pipeline. Maya 2009 delivers a host of new features and enhancements intended to maximize productivity, optimize workflows, and offer new creative possibilities. Q. What are the target markets for Maya? A. Maya is a leading 3D modeling, animation, effects, and rendering solution used by film and television artists, game developers, graphic artists, digital publishing professionals, education facilities and students. Q: What is new in Autodesk Maya 2009? A: Maya 2009 delivers a wide range of productivity-enhancing polygon and texture workflow enhancements (including true soft selection, updated symmetrical modeling, a tweak mode) along with new tools to make complex and large scenes more manageable (new Maya Assets and Render Proxy features). The release also gives artists tools which support collaborative, iterative workflows and data re-use (including updated animation layering and Render Pass functionality), along with tools that enable them to achieve greater levels of realism and more stunning effects (such as the new Maya nParticles module, a fully updated Maya Muscle toolset and a new stereo camera rig). Q. When will Autodesk Maya 2009 be available? A. Maya 2009 is scheduled to ship in October 2008. Upgrade downloads for Autodesk® Subscription customers are intended to be available on September 29, 2008. The software will ship simultaneously on all supported platforms. Q. How will Autodesk Subscription and Autodesk Subscription with Gold Support customers be notified of the download for Maya 2009? A: Subscription and Subscription with Gold Support Contract Managers and Software Coordinators will be sent an email containing a link to a download page. Customers must login using their Subscription Center login credentials to access this page. From there they may download their product entitlements. Q. Will Subscription and Subscription with Gold Support customers also receive a physical shipment of Maya 2009? A: Yes, Autodesk Subscription and Subscription with Gold Support software coordinators will also be sent a physical shipment of Maya 2009. Q: What Maya and Maya-based products does Autodesk offer? A: Autodesk® Maya® Complete and Autodesk® Maya® Unlimited software are the versions available for commercial use. Autodesk® Maya® Personal Learning Edition (PLE) continues to be available.

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