Err.. actually it's the MCP …d'oh well no job at MPC for me anymore cheers
On 21.11.2011, at 21:49, Dennis Steinschulte wrote: > hey ned, > > this is interesting information, but i haven't worked on TRON or somehow > 'near' the cinema world, lately > So far I deleted everything in the scripts (haven't been many in the few days > i figured out the add_layer part). But today, while showing several old comps > (6.0.1 nearly over a year old), the RED GREEN BLUE (aka the red guard - virus > ;) ) showed up all of a sudden. > OMG, the MPC really taking over all scripts… the past .. the future??? > > cheers, the anxiously Dennis > > > On 21.11.2011, at 20:50, Ned Wilson wrote: > >> This thread is great, I haven't seen this issue going around in a while! I >> was a compositor on Tron at DD, and that is exactly where this "channel >> virus" came from. The red guards were the armies of programs that CLU used >> as his muscle in the machine world of Tron. They can be seen in the >> background of many shots, and they wear helmets and carry spears which glow >> in some cases. The costume designers on that show did an amazing job. Those >> lines on the suits that glow were actually practical. However, there were >> some cases where they wanted the glow enhanced, or the electrical portions >> of the suits were malfunctioning, so we did this work digitally. Once a look >> was established, someone at DD made a gizmo for the glow enhancement, hence >> the redguard1.glow layer. >> >> This thing is insidious. It quickly spread to pretty much every comp on >> Tron. Whenever you cut and paste a node from a script which has this layer, >> it would embed the layer creation code in the cut and paste stack, as >> someone on the list demonstrated. Every time a script was reused, a gizmo >> exported, or an artist shared some nodes with another artist, the channel >> virus was propagated. The redguard1.glow layer started showing up elsewhere >> in DD, it surfaced on Real Steel and Transformers 3. >> >> As mentioned previously in the thread, the only way to get rid of this is >> with a text editor, or if you're handy with sed or awk you can probably >> figure that out too. Every Nuke script in the entire facility must be >> checked, plus every single gizmo and Nuke script that is found in the >> NUKE_PATH environment. Don't forget user's home directories either. >> >> >> On Nov 19, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Dan Walker wrote: >> >>> I'm gonna try a show wide search for this in all our Nuke comps on Monday. >>> >>> Will let ya know what I find too. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Diogo Girondi <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> I'll look for those in some scripts I have here. But I honestly don't >>> remember seeing any of those layers showing up in 6.3v2 and earlier >>> versions. >>> >>> >>> On 19/11/2011, at 13:53, Ean Carr <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Well, what a coincidence. I just found a script at our facility with this: >>>> >>>> add_layer {rgba rgba.beta redguard1.glow} >>>> >>>> Fun times. >>>> >>>> -Ean >>>> >>>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Ean Carr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Our little "virus" layer is rgba.beta. Can't seem to get rid of the little >>>> rascal. -Ean >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Howard Jones <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> I've sent this to support - but it could be a legacy thing, I'm on 6.2v2 >>>> here so maybe 6.3 has the cure? >>>> >>>> Howard >>>> >>>> From: Dennis Steinschulte <[email protected]> >>>> To: Howard Jones <[email protected]>; Nuke user discussion >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2011, 11:29 >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] ??? redguard1.glow ??? >>>> >>>> Fun, now that you mention it, I have had reguard and other written words >>>> in my nuke file as well as the RED GREEN BLUE thingie I posted a few days >>>> earlier. >>>> Reading through these posts i have seen some similarities here. >>>> I got an uncorrupted file for a show FileA_uncor with Nuke 6.0.1. There >>>> are python, tcl, expressions and all the "regular" stuff in it. Even with >>>> scripted import and whiteout footage nodes. >>>> Now I have got a new job where i need to get parts of the FileA_uncor. I >>>> copy/paste beaches of trees out of the old into the new Nuke 6.3.2 script. >>>> And after a short SAVE / CLOSE / RESTART NUKE, i have this strange >>>> behavior and i get FileB_cor with all the RED GREE … REGUARD, HORIZONT and >>>> other strange channel names i have never even created. >>>> Creating a fresh nuke 6.3.2 file, everything works as expected. >>>> This corruption even appears, when i copy these branches from 6.3.2 back >>>> into Nuke 6.0.1 . >>>> Ok my head feels dizzy now. >>>> I hope this report is kinda useful… >>>> Dennis >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 19.11.2011, at 11:53, Howard Jones wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well I'm buggered - chasing up another issue and suddenly I see redguard!! >>>>> This script corrupted with {rgba.red, rgba.green..} appearing everywhere >>>>> which I fixed but every node has ( red green blue) in its label so below >>>>> id just from copying a grade node out and there it is! >>>>> No Tron Gizmo I'm aware of. >>>>> >>>>> Howard >>>>> >>>>> set cut_paste_input [stack 0] >>>>> version 6.2 v2 >>>>> push $cut_paste_input >>>>> add_layer {rgb rgb.red rgb.green rgb.blue} >>>>> add_layer {rgba rgba.beta redguard1.glow rgba.edgeblur} >>>>> add_layer {hilites hilites.red hilites.green hilites.blue hilites.alpha} >>>>> Grade { >>>>> white {1.933333278 1.684004068 1.478999972 1} >>>>> maskChannelInput hilites.green >>>>> name Grade145 >>>>> selected true >>>>> xpos -1158 >>>>> ypos -2623 >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: Howard Jones <[email protected]> >>>>> To: Nuke user discussion <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2011, 10:19 >>>>> Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] ??? redguard1.glow ??? >>>>> >>>>> Never seen it so I suspect it's not part of Nuke, >>>>> but now I've said that.... >>>>> >>>>> Howard >>>>> >>>>> From: Dan Walker <[email protected]> >>>>> To: Nuke user discussion <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, 19 November 2011, 4:47 >>>>> Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] ??? redguard1.glow ??? >>>>> >>>>> I've heard that this could have come from DD. If someone is reusing a >>>>> config/resource file home/.nuke and it's coming from another facility, >>>>> there is the possibility of contamination. >>>>> On Nov 18, 2011 7:56 PM, "Sam Cole" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Could be totally off-base, but I recall that it's a glow gizmo/group >>>>> from Tron that people have kept using. >>>>> >>>>> ./sam >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users
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