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Render from the command line
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Command line renderer
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Using customized renderer
Stop a command line render
You may occasionally
need to stop a command line render before it has finished.
To stop a command line render on Windows
- Open the Windows Task Manager by
doing one of the following:
- Press
+
+
and
the
Task Manager button.
-
an empty
space on the taskbar and select Task Manager from the menu that
appears.
- Click the Processes tab.
- Select the Render.exe process.
- Click the End Process button.
To stop a command line render on Mac
OS X
- You can quit a command line render from
the dock. Right-click the Maya Renderer application in the dock
and select Quit from the pop-up menu.
To stop a command line render on Linux
- From a shell, list the top processes
by entering:
- Note the render process ID.
- To stop the process, enter:
TipYou can use the Ctrl+C
command to abort a batch render.