Also, preserveOutsideKeys used to cause some major slowdown in 2014/2015. I believe the bug was finally fixed in 2016, so that might be another culprit.
On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 6:42:35 AM UTC-8, Jeremie Passerin wrote: > > Thanks Christopher, > I'll take a look that could be useful. > > I found what was the problem with my scene. It was the parallel evaluation > turned on. > I turned it off and things seem to work much better. I also suspended the > refreshing of the viewport, now I have some decent result. > > On Dec 24, 2016 06:10, "Christopher Crouzet" <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hey Gerem! >> >> I have no idea of what might be causing this slowdown with the Python >> version but I was curious to see how a quick and dirty custom >> implementation using the Maya API would fare, so I gave it a go. Here's the >> file: >> https://gist.github.com/christophercrouzet/e4daa884d4d4e08bce24addfe820af4d >> >> It is a very naive implementation and it is the first time that I'm using >> the `OpenMaya.MDGContext` object, so chances are high that the code >> isn't optimal and could be speeded up. Also I didn't test it at all outside >> of the scene that it generates, so it might be crippled with bugs. And in >> all fairness it doesn't implement all the features covered by the ` >> bakeResults` command, but still, it can be a starting point so give it a >> go to see if it helps. On my old laptop it takes 25 seconds to bake the >> animation on 6 attributes (pos + rot) for 500 locators over 400 frames. >> Maybe it'll be faster on your workstation? >> >> On a side note I'm currently working on a small library to help >> benchmarking code for Maya, maybe that'll interest someone around here? >> >> >> On 24 December 2016 at 05:56, Jeremie Passerin <[email protected] >> <javascript:>> wrote: >> >>> Hello Maya coders ! >>> >>> I'm having a weird issue right now using the bakeresults command in Maya >>> 2016.5 (aka ext2) >>> I've built a test scene with 500 locators constrained to 500 others that >>> have a simple animation on 400 frames (Parent Constraint) >>> >>> When I bake the animation to fcurve using the MEL >>> It's done in a about 40s >>> When I do it in Python it takes almost 5 minutes >>> I had to set simulation to False in Python otherwise... it's taking even >>> longer... I wasn't able to get it to finish (I left it running for 2 hours) >>> >>> Any idea ? any tips on baking a bunch of controllers that are >>> constrained to something ? >>> >>> *MEL* >>> timer -s; >>> bakeResults -simulation true -t "1:400" -sampleBy 1 >>> -disableImplicitControl true -preserveOutsideKeys true -sparseAnimCurveBake >>> false -removeBakedAttributeFromLayer false -removeBakedAnimFromLayer false >>> -bakeOnOverrideLayer false -minimizeRotation true {"slave", [...], >>> "slave500"}; >>> timer -e; >>> // Result: 25.241 // >>> >>> *Python* >>> from datetime import datetime as dt >>> import maya.cmds as cmds >>> start = dt.now() >>> cmds.bakeResults("slave", [...], ["slave500"], >>> simulation=False,t=(0,400),sampleBy=1,disableImplicitControl=True,preserveOutsideKeys=True,sparseAnimCurveBake=False,removeBakedAttributeFromLayer=False,removeBakedAnimFromLayer=False,bakeOnOverrideLayer=False,minimizeRotation=True) >>> print dt.now() - start >>> >>> 0:04:44.691000 >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Jeremie >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected] >>> <javascript:>. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAKq4km-qgWqQZpVMa9biYMuTTvSh8GiKdfM7y1xmNYZ%2BeivpKQ%40mail.gmail.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CAKq4km-qgWqQZpVMa9biYMuTTvSh8GiKdfM7y1xmNYZ%2BeivpKQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Christopher Crouzet >> *https://christophercrouzet.com* <https://christophercrouzet.com> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CANuKW50jH9F7t_2%3D3kyt27itqcK1q73ZOE4sV7KCx9z2L8KMNw%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/python_inside_maya/CANuKW50jH9F7t_2%3D3kyt27itqcK1q73ZOE4sV7KCx9z2L8KMNw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Python Programming for Autodesk Maya" group. 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