I can see TBFX's point. No problem, I think I have a work around.

I just installed the Maya plugin a few days ago and so far I would have to say that it's a really nice implementation. I have been very impressed with how stable the tools are for a Beta version.

However, the one thing I would really like is the ability to use the smooth mesh (3 key) with Octane ...

phaskins
Ooops! :shock:
It's the first time when Autodesk broke this formal registry path system... There was always "...\2011\...", "...\2012\..." paths...
Thank you for report. It will be fixed in installator in the next version (it is almost ready, I will release it in a few hours).
As a "quick ...

No....

However my path would be C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\Maya2013.5\bin\plug-ins

I'm wondering if the install is getting confused because of the .5 on the end of the Maya2013 folder name.
Installer gets the path from the registry.
Can you check the MAYA_INSTALL_LOCATION key in the ...

Do you see the the file " c:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\Maya2013\bin\plug-ins\OctanePlugin.mll "?


No....

However my path would be C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\Maya2013.5\bin\plug-ins

I'm wondering if the install is getting confused because of the .5 on the end of the Maya2013 folder name.

Do you not see the "OctanePlugin.mll" there?
Have you checked the checkbox in the installer next to your Maya version?


-No OctanePlugin.mll shows up.
-I checked the Maya version for Maya 2013 x86

I did install the 64 bit version of the standalone version of Octane. Do these need to match?
I ...

The install seemed to go very fast and said it had finished. I loaded up Maya to look under the plug-in manager but Octane doesn't seem to show up.

I just purchased the Maya plugin and tried to install it for Maya 2013.5 but don't think it installed. Is Maya 2013 Extension supported?

A demo would be really nice!!!!!