Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-18 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
You don't need to blow away the whole folder, it's just easier.. user preferences and keyboard mapping are already separate files in the preference folder. you can just copy them or write a script that blows everything else. if you keep the preference file though, remove the workgroup setting in

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-18 Thread adrian wyer
April 2013 14:37 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: unresponsive under win7 You don't need to blow away the whole folder, it's just easier.. user preferences and keyboard mapping are already separate files in the preference folder. you can just copy them or write a script that blows

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-18 Thread Sandy Sutherland
If find in these cases if I rename the folder, then when a new one is made I can go and retrieve bits and pieces out of the old one to get back certain stuff. S. On 2013/04/18 3:19 PM, adrian wyer wrote: i think the key phrase was; deleting the whole user folder.. that does clears a few

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Sebastian Kowalski
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastian Kowalski Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:28 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: unresponsive under win7 it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Martin yara
: unresponsive under win7 it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps in the background or freezing up when running some heavier (even when they are running only on one thread) sims and/ or try to cache. and sometimes its not even writing

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Sebastian Kowalski
- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastian Kowalski Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:28 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: unresponsive under win7 it doesnt matter if I have aero switched

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
, April 16, 2013 10:28 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: unresponsive under win7 it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps in the background or freezing up when running some heavier (even when they are running only on one

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Matt Lind
corruptible. Matt -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Chia Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 7:02 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: unresponsive under win7 Hi Sebastian, Could

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
the preferences file do not get corrupted, ever. It's just an ascii file of values. The problem is people forgot what they have changed and installed and that's a quick way to rule everything out. On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Matt Lind ml...@carbinestudios.com wrote: Something really needs

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
: unresponsive under win7 Something really needs to be done about that clearing XSI preference folder workaround. We should never have to do that, yet it's the first suggestion for just about everything when something goes wrong. If defaults.xsipref is that fragile, then perhaps it should

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Matt Lind
Of Luc-Eric Rousseau Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:34 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: unresponsive under win7 the preferences file do not get corrupted, ever. It's just an ascii file of values. The problem is people forgot what they have changed and installed and that's

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
-Eric Rousseau Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:34 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: unresponsive under win7 the preferences file do not get corrupted, ever. It's just an ascii file of values. The problem is people forgot what they have changed and installed and that's

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-17 Thread Matt Lind
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Luc-Eric Rousseau Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 11:51 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: unresponsive under win7 Parsing a few strings separated by an equal sign once at the top of the application isn't going to cause the app to get flaky

unresponsive under win7

2013-04-16 Thread Sebastian Kowalski
it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps in the background or freezing up when running some heavier (even when they are running only on one thread) sims and/ or try to cache. and sometimes its not even writing the caches. its not crashing,

Re: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-16 Thread Stephen Davidson
Is there a lot of disk activity during the not responding ? On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Sebastian Kowalski l...@sekow.com wrote: it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps in the background or freezing up when running some heavier

RE: unresponsive under win7

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RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-16 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
, April 16, 2013 3:35 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: unresponsive under win7 All the time, I hate win7 but there now really only one alternative which I fear would be just as frustrating. I've just resigned myself being less productive whilst i watch soft go white

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-16 Thread Sam
Farhall Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 3:35 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: unresponsive under win7 All the time, I hate win7 but there now really only one alternative which I fear would be just as frustrating. I've just resigned myself being less productive whilst i watch soft go

RE: unresponsive under win7

2013-04-16 Thread Chris Chia
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastian Kowalski Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 10:28 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: unresponsive under win7 it doesnt matter if I have aero switched on or not, soft is unresponive, switching to other apps in the background or freezing up when