Archived Maya documentation available online
Several chapters of the Maya Help that have not been recently updated are now kept in an online archive. You can download this content in HTML and PDF format.
At
http://www.autodesk.com/maya-docs-archive, you can find archived content on the following:
- Maya Classic Dynamics, including classic particles, soft bodies, and rigid bodies
- Maya Fur
- Toon
- File Formats
- Translators and Exporters (including Games)
- Maya Muscle
- Subdivision Surfaces