This is a useful tool which helps you create a full function book rig.
It is necessary to inform you that a numpy and scipy module is required!
After you download the .zip file from the release page, you can install the plug-in by following the steps below:
- Decompression the files to your
MAYA_APP_DIR\modules, for me (on Windows) it is:
C:\Users\Otaku\Documents\maya\modules
If you didn't find such a folder, create it by yourself! Things should be like:
maya\modules\MagicBook
maya\modules\MagicBook.mod
If you are using Maya on Macintosh or Linux, it should be:
Mac: ~<userName>/Library/Preferences/Autodesk/Maya/modules
Linux: ~<userName>/Maya/modules
- Reopen Maya, then drag and drop the file
dropToInstall.melto Maya's viewport, you should see a yuumi on your shelf, installation is done.
For Windows user, press Win + R, type in cmd, press Enter.
cd to your Maya installation directory. If Maya is installed in D:\..., type in D: first, then cd to where Maya locates.
Execute:
mayapy -m pip install numpy
mayapy -m pip install scipy