Miarmy Crowd Simulation Documentation (English)

Install FAQ

Issue 1 (Windows)

When load Miarmy for Maya 2018 or 2019, it crash directly.

 

That means the dlls files are wrong version

Please try to solve it by:

    (1) close Maya

    (2) open the folder <Miarmy Install Place>\Basefount\Miarmy\bin\Maya2018_bin, and find all the dll files

    (3) copy all of these dll files to Maya Bin folder <Maya Install Place>\Autodesk\Maya2018\bin

    (4) open Maya and try again.



Issue 2 (Windows V-Ray)

...\Miarmy\Basefount\Miarmy\maya\scripts\McdRenderVRFunctions.py line 608: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'set' # shows up on my script editor and nothing is rendered

This error is caused by that you didn't copy the v-ray dso to the correct folder:
Would you please make sure copy the dll


(below is only for refering, it based on your os, maya and vray version)
from: 
C:\Program Files\Basefount\Miarmy\bin\vray\vray_3.1_3.3_3.4\Maya2015and2016
to:
D:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2016\vray\vrayplugins



Issue 3 (Windows)

Cannot found "Miarmy" menu in my Maya, and cannot found Miarmy in Plugin-in Manager.

Please check the module path setup which is the step 4, 5, 6 in installation guide



Issue 4 (all OS)

When first time load Miarmy in Maya 2014 or above, there will be a shelf error:

And the arrangement in shelf is very sparse.

Solution:

Re-start Maya, everything will be back OK.



Issue 5 (MacOS)

Maybe you put the MiarmyForMaya.txt into following folder which is incorrect:

Applications/maya2015/modules/MiarmyForMaya.txt


The correction one should be:

Applications/maya2015/Maya/Contents/modules/MiarmyForMaya.txt
Please click right mouse button and click "show contents" on Maya.app







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