Autodesk Maya 8.5 3D animation software announced

[Posted January 15, 2007 by cook]

Autodesk, Inc. has announced the release of Autodesk Maya 8.5, a 3D animation, modeling and rendering system. "Now shipping, Maya 8.5 gives artists enhanced creative control, enabling faster completion of complex animations and simulations. "Autodesk is committed to making Maya the foundation for modern production pipelines. Maya 8.5 supports industry-standard Python scripting, offering improved workflows and development productivity," said Marc Petit, Autodesk's Media & Entertainment vice president."