REQUIREMENTS


MINIMUM REQUIREMENT:  MARI 4.1v2


RECOMMENDED:  MARI 4.5v1 or higher

                       

MARI NON-COMMERCIAL is not supported due to restrictions by the Foundry


INSTALLATION VIDEO


Mari Extension Pack 5: Installation from Jens Kafitz on Vimeo.



INSTALLATION


Your download consists of a ZIP File with its contents looking something like this:




WINDOWS


  • Installing Extension Pack


Locate your MARI User directory. Usually this can be found under:


      • MyDocuments / Mari /


If it does not exist already create a Scripts Directory


      • MyDocuments / Mari / Scripts /


Extract the files from MariExtensionPack_5.zip Archive into the Scripts Folder.

Please ensure that the ___initExtensionPack___.py file contained in the ZIP File is extracted as well.


Your Folder should look like this:



Please refer to Checking your installation on how to confirm a successful install.




  • Installing Bake Presets



Manual Install


Locate your MARI Installation Directory.

Within your installation directory find the folder


      • \Bundle\Media\ModoBakePresets\



Simply extract MariExtensionPack5_BakePresets.zip

into the ModoBakePresets Folder.



Install via Environment Variable


If you do not wish to install the Bake Presets directly into the MARI Installation Folder, you can optionally place them

in a Folder of your choice and supply an Environment Variable.


By specifying the Environment Variable Mari will be able to load the Presets.


      • MARI_MODO_BAKE_PRESETS = "your path"


Please refer to your Operating System Documentation on how to specify an Environment Variable

LINUX


  • Installing Extension Pack


Locate your MARI User directory. Usually this can be found under:


      • UserDirectory / Mari /


If it does not exist already create a Scripts Directory


      • UserDirectory / Mari / Scripts /


Extract the files from MariExtensionPack_5.zip Archive into the Scripts Folder.

Please ensure that the ___initExtensionPack___.py file contained in the ZIP File is extracted as well.


Your Folder should look like this:



Please refer to Checking your installation on how to confirm a successful install.



  • Installing Bake Presets


Manual Install


Locate your MARI Installation Directory.

Within your installation directory find the folder


      • \Bundle\Media\ModoBakePresets\



Simply extract MariExtensionPack5_BakePresets.zip

into the ModoBakePresets Folder.



Install via Environment Variable


If you do not wish to install the Bake Presets directly into the MARI Installation Folder, you can optionally place them

in a Folder of your choice and supply an Environment Variable.


By specifying the Environment Variable Mari will be able to load the Presets.


      • MARI_MODO_BAKE_PRESETS = "your path"


Please refer to your Operating System Documentation on how to specify an Environment Variable



MAC


  • Installing Extension Pack


Locate your MARI User directory. Usually this can be found under:


      • UserDirectory / Mari /


If it does not exist already create a Scripts Directory


      • UserDirectory / Mari / Scripts /


Extract the files from MariExtensionPack_5.zip Archive into the Scripts Folder.

Please ensure that the ___initExtensionPack___.py file contained in the ZIP File is extracted as well.


Your Folder should look like this:



Please refer to Checking your installation on how to confirm a successful install.



  • Installing Bake Presets


Manual Install


Locate your MARI Installation Directory.

Within your installation directory find the folder


      • \Bundle\Media\ModoBakePresets\



Simply extract MariExtensionPack5_BakePresets.zip

into the ModoBakePresets Folder.



Install via Environment Variable


If you do not wish to install the Bake Presets directly into the MARI Installation Folder, you can optionally place them

in a Folder of your choice and supply an Environment Variable.


By specifying the Environment Variable Mari will be able to load the Presets.


      • MARI_MODO_BAKE_PRESETS = "your path"


Please refer to your Operating System Documentation on how to specify an Environment Variable



DEPLOYMENT VIA GIT


Moving of Large Resources


If you are deploying Extension Pack inside a Studio via a git repository you can move the large resource files out of the main application

by following the Resource Moving Guide



Downloading Online Help


If you do not have an Internet Connection available on your workstation you can download this Online Help.

Follow the Download Online Help Guide for more information



LICENSING


To License Mari Extension Pack please choose the Licensing Option from the Help Menu and enter the email address used on purchase

as well as the License Key included in your Purchase Confirmation

The Extension Pack Installation Folder needs to be writable at the time of licensing !





CHECKING YOUR INSTALLATION


Upon Mari Restart you will be greeted with a Extension Pack Splash Screen if the Installation was successful.

Additional Information about the Installation Process can also be found in the Python Console under the Menu Python/Show Console


 (Menu Python /  Show Console)


If you are not seeing a successful installation please refer to the Troubleshooting Section of this Help


Example of a successful installation.

The Splash Screen is shown and the Python Console confirms initialization of the Plugin




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