Docs:X-Ray plugin

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X-Ray plugin (en)

Contents 1 Setting up the virtual drives X and T 2 Scripts and plug-ins settings 3 Maya 8.5 settings

Setting up the virtual drives X and T

Drive X is required for editors and plug-ins functioning. Drive X is mapped to the local directory c:\Program Files\X-Ray SDK\editors

Drive T is required for editors and plug-ins functioning. Drive T is mapped to the local directory c:\Program Files\X-Ray SDK\editors\gamedata\textures

Drive X and drive T is necessary for the work

For drive Х and drive T creation go to the menu

Start -> Programs -> X-Ray SDK

as shown in picture below:

It's necessary to launch Map Drives every time before starting working with SDK.

We suggest adding this file to the startup programs

Scripts and plug-ins settings

• Copy all files from

  c:\Program Files\X-Ray SDK\scripts_plugins\scripts

  to the folder

  C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\My Documents\maya\scripts

• Copy all files from

  c:\Program Files\X-Ray SDK\scripts_plugins\ver-2008

  to the folder

  C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya2008\bin

Maya 8.5 settings

• Launch Maya 8.5.
• Go to windows -> settings/preferences -> plug-in manager.

• Set xrayMaya_export.mll, xrayMaya_material.mll to Loaded, Auto Load.
  It is necessary to load the plug-in's of: geometry export to the game's format and adjusting game shaders.