@@ -22,73 +22,107 @@ How to set up Maya ready to port weapons.
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2323- First head to the windows tab at the top, then "Settings/Preferences" > "Preferences".
2424
25- ![ windows_settings_preference] ( windows_settings_preference.jpg )
25+ ![ windows_settings_preference] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/up-axis/ windows_settings_preference.jpg)
2626
2727- Click on "Settings".
2828
29- ![ preferences_settigs] ( preferences_settigs.jpg )
29+ ![ preferences_settigs] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/up-axis/ preferences_settigs.jpg)
3030
3131- Select up axis: Z.
3232
33- ![ world_coordinate_system_up_axis_z] ( world_coordinate_system_up_axis_z.jpg )
33+ ![ world_coordinate_system_up_axis_z] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/up-axis/ world_coordinate_system_up_axis_z.jpg)
3434
3535##
3636
3737### Import settings
3838
3939- Go to the file tab top left, then click on the box next to "Import...".
4040
41- ![ file_import_box_settings] ( file_import_box_settings-1 .jpg)
41+ ![ file_import_box_settings] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/import-settings/file_import_box_settings .jpg)
4242
4343- Look for playback options and select "Override to Match Source" for both "Framerate Import" and "Animation Range".
4444
45- ![ playback_options_framerate_import_animation_range] ( playback_options_framerate_import_animation_range.jpg )
45+ ![ playback_options_framerate_import_animation_range] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/import-settings/ playback_options_framerate_import_animation_range.jpg)
4646
4747- At the bottom of the window you should see "Namespace options", select "Merge into selected namespace and rename imcoming objects that match".
4848
49- ![ namespace_opstions_merge_into_selected_namespace_rename_incoming_objects_that_match] ( namespace_opstions_merge_into_selected_namespace_rename_incoming_objects_that_match.jpg )
49+ ![ namespace_opstions_merge_into_selected_namespace_rename_incoming_objects_that_match] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/import-settings/ namespace_opstions_merge_into_selected_namespace_rename_incoming_objects_that_match.jpg)
5050
5151##
5252
5353### Timeline speed
5454
5555- Right click your timeline at the bottom of your screen, head to "Playback Speed" > "Real-time".
5656
57- ![ timeline_right_click_playback_speed_real_time] ( timeline_right_click_playback_speed_real_time.jpg )
57+ ![ timeline_right_click_playback_speed_real_time] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/timeline/ timeline_right_click_playback_speed_real_time.jpg)
5858
5959
6060##
6161
6262### Enable "Viewport 2.0"
6363
64- - Head to your maya folder located in your douments folder e.g ` Documents\ maya\ 2026 ` , there you should see a file called
64+ - Head to your maya folder located in your douments folder e.g ` Documents/ maya/ 2026 ` , there you should see a file called
6565"Maya.env" open it with any text editor * (notepad, np++, VS code)* .
6666
67- ![ Maya_env] ( Maya_env.jpg )
67+ ![ Maya_env] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/viewport-2-0/ Maya_env.jpg)
6868
6969- Once there copy this into to the file and save ` MAYA_ENABLE_DEPRECATED_VIEWPORT=1 ` .
7070
71- ![ alt text ] ( maya_env_open.jpg )
71+ ![ maya_env_open ] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/viewport-2-0/ maya_env_open.jpg)
7272
7373- Restart Maya if you have it open, after restarting you should see a setting called "Legacy Default Viewport" in Renderer.
7474
75- ![ alt text ] ( viewport_2_0.jpg )
75+ ![ viewport_2_0 ] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/viewport-2-0/ viewport_2_0.jpg)
7676
7777
78- ## Setting Up CODMayaTools
78+ ### Setting Up CODMayaTools (FINISH)
7979
8080How to install CODMayaTools!
8181
82+ - Download [ CODMayaTools] ( https://github.com/ManyAsset/CODMayaTools/releases ) from our github
83+
84+ - Head to your scripts folder located in documents e.g ` Documents/maya/2026/scripts ` , open the zip and move all files into the scripts folder. If
85+ you already have a ` userSetup.mel ` file open it and add ` python("import CoDMayaTools"); ` then save and close.
86+
87+ ![ codmayatools_move_to_scripts] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/codmayatools/codmayatools_move_to_scripts.jpg )
88+
89+ - Restart your Maya if you have it open.
8290
8391## Setting Up Cast
8492
8593How to install Cast!
8694
95+ - Download [ Cast] ( https://github.com/dtzxporter/cast/releases ) from dtzxporter's github.
96+
97+ - Go to your plug-ins folder e.g ` Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2026/bin/plug-ins ` , open the zip and move all files into the plug-ins folder.
98+
99+ ![ cast_move_to_plugins] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/cast/cast_move_to_plugins.jpg )
100+
101+ - In Maya go to windows tab at the top, then "Settings/Preferences" > "Plug-in Manager".
102+
103+ ![ windows_settings_preferences_plugin_manager] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/cast/windows_settings_preferences_plugin_manager.jpg )
104+
105+ - Search "cast" and tick "castplugin.py".
87106
88- ## Setting Up ManyAnims
107+ ![ search_cast_tick_castplugin] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/cast/search_cast_tick_castplugin.py.jpg )
108+
109+ ## Setting Up ManyAnims (FINISH)
89110
90111How to install ManyAnims!
91112
113+ - Download [ ManyAnims] ( https://github.com/ManyAsset/ManyAnims/releases ) from ManyAsset github
114+
115+ - Head to your scripts folder located in documents e.g ` Documents/maya/2026/scripts ` , open the zip go to the 2023+ folder and move the file into the scripts folder.
116+
117+ ![ manyanims_move_to_scripts] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/manyanims/manyanims_move_to_scripts.jpg )
118+
119+ - Open your ` userSetup.mel ` file and add ` python("import ManyAnims"); ` then save and close.
120+
121+ ![ usersetup_mel_manyanims_import] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/manyanims/usersetup_mel_manyanims_import.jpg )
122+
123+ - Restart Maya if you have it open, once maya is open you should see a tab at the top of your screen called "ManyAnims", By default ` xanim_export ` and ` cast ` will be enabled.
124+
125+ ![ manyanims_settings] ( images/tools-programs/setting-up-maya/manyanims/manyanims_settings.jpg )
92126
93127## Using Saluki
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