either that or sic the underpants ferrets at it

On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Eric Turman <[email protected]> wrote:

> you just need to change 11111011101 to 11111011100 ;) <lol>
>
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> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Toonafish <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Maya scenes are not backward compatible as well, but the funny thing is
>> that if you save a scene as Maya ascii, you can change the version number
>> in a text editor, 9 out of 10 times the scene loads without any problem in
>> any previous version. I suspect its more a business decision to boost sales
>> then anything else.
>>
>> I bet if you knew what to change in a SI 2013 scene, it would load just
>> fine in 2012.
>>
>> -Ronald
>>
>>
>> On 4/13/2012 6:56 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, I think that was one exception
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 
>>> softimage-bounces@listproc.**autodesk.com<[email protected]>[mailto:
>>> softimage-bounces@**listproc.autodesk.com<[email protected]>]
>>> On Behalf Of Eric Cosky
>>> Sent: April-13-12 12:49 PM
>>> To: [email protected].**com <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: RE: 2013 save scene = no load in 2012?
>>>
>>> I am sure you are right. For some reason I thought file formats didn't
>>> necessarily change every release but I think I was mixing up service
>>> packs/SAP with annual releases. For instance I can load SI2012SAP scenes
>>> in
>>> SI2012SP1.
>>>
>>> Sorry for the confusion -
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: 
>>> softimage-bounces@listproc.**autodesk.com<[email protected]>
>>> [mailto:softimage-bounces@**listproc.autodesk.com<[email protected]>]
>>> On Behalf Of Stephen Blair
>>> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 9:39 AM
>>> To: [email protected].**com <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: RE: 2013 save scene = no load in 2012?
>>>
>>> This is expected with every new version.
>>> Do you usually load scenes into older versions? I'm surprised it works,
>>> it
>>> never does for me.
>>>
>>> From: 
>>> softimage-bounces@listproc.**autodesk.com<[email protected]>
>>> [mailto:softimage-bounces@**listproc.autodesk.com<[email protected]>]
>>> On Behalf Of Eric Cosky
>>> Sent: April-13-12 12:33 PM
>>> To: [email protected].**com <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: 2013 save scene = no load in 2012?
>>>
>>> Just a heads up in case it affects other people, I was just trying to
>>> check
>>> some differences in RTShader behavior in SI2012SAP (and there are
>>> differences fwiw) and was greeted with the following error when trying to
>>> load the scene:
>>>
>>> ---------------------------
>>> Autodesk(r) Softimage(r)
>>> ---------------------------
>>> You are trying to load a scene with an unsupported version.
>>> This software supports scenes from version 108 to 1000
>>>
>>> Actual scene version: 1000
>>> Please try to load it from version: 1100
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------------------------
>>> OK
>>> ---------------------------
>>>
>>> I don't think I used any new features in the scene, but thought maybe I
>>> did
>>> without realizing it so I tried again saving an empty scene in 2013 and
>>> it
>>> wouldn't load in 2012SAP either. Not sure if this is expected with every
>>> new
>>> version of SI but I never noticed this happening before so I thought I'd
>>> mention it in case it helps someone who needs to remain compatible.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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