Hi Szabolcs, Try this: 1. Start xsi 2. Open render tree window 3. With the render tree window opened, open scene now
See whether this helps. Chris On 7 Jul, 2012, at 5:16 PM, "Szabolcs Matefy" <[email protected]> wrote: > And it happened again. The scene was saved successfully, I was working on the > scene over an hour or so, and I had to restart SI, and the scene is unable to > load...I tried with a fresh new install, in vain. Thanks god, it was nothing > very important > It'd be nice to have a scene diagnostic tool, that tries to load the scene, > and report any issues, in normal format, like Object %objectname% has issues > with %description of the issue% > > > > Chris, I'll send the scene on Monday! Tear it apart...this is more annoying > than a crash... > > > Cheers, > > > Szabolcs > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim Leydecker > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 4:05 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: WHATTA HELL??????? > > > Thanks Chris! > > I´ll see if I can set up a generic repro scene on the weekend or on Monday. > > At least for the Regularize after Unfold thing. > > Regarding *.scn files not opening, I´m lucky enough to only have that on very > rare occasions with third party render engines but usually merging scenes > solved this sofar. > > I tend to use vanilla installs (except for the renderer) btw, since any shop > you end up freelancing at will most likely not have that precious > tool/plugin/script you´ve built your workflows around anyway... > > It´s hard enough to remember I use the Maya mouse button mappings for > ZOOM/PAN/ETC but still the XSI keymapping... > > Always makes you look stupid when trying to navigate on another guys machine > > Cheers, > > > tim > > > On 06.07.2012 14:55, Chris Chia wrote: >> Hi Tim, >> Just fyi, we treat every SI crash very seriously. If you have a scene file >> that causes a crash when opened or have performed certain operations in >> Softimage which lead to a crash, please let us know. >> >> Ps: but please ensure that you do not have any custom operator in the scene. >> >> >> Chris >> >> >> On 5 Jul, 2012, at 11:38 PM, "Tim Crowson" >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> >> That's sad, because I've been feeling the same way about 2012's stability. >> Our artists have more crashes with 2012 SAP than they ever had with all >> previous versions of Soft combined. >> >> >> Tim Crowson >> Lead CG Artist >> >> >> <md_logo.gif> >> >> >> Magnetic Dreams Animation Studio, Inc. >> 2525 Lebanon Pike, Building C. Nashville, TN 37214 Ph 615.885.6801 | >> Fax 615.889.4768 | >> www.magneticdreams.com<http://www.magneticdreams.com> >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> >> >> On 7/5/2012 10:28 AM, Szabolcs Matefy wrote: >> >> Thanks for all the comments and help! >> >> I managed to find an older crashsave, and I recovered the scene from it. I >> had Species rig in the scene, but it was working just fine, yet it removed >> it. I also had installed Move Normal prior to the disaster, so I removed it >> also. The scene was not opening any on our computers. >> >> I tend to believe what our artists say, SI 2013 line is cursed...they >> returned to 2012 SAP, and I am the sole 2013 user... >> >> >> Cheers >> >> Szabolcs >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:softimage-bounces@listp >> roc.autodesk.com> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Rob Chapman >> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 2:47 PM >> To: ThomasV; >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected] >>> >> Subject: Re: WHATTA HELL??????? >> >> and tried merging the problematic scene? been here before, its >> horrible :/ think there is some debug mode you can switch on in the >> SI startup script as well which may help, Fabrice did a while back >> when we encountered some errors on previously loadable scenes , think >> it was an error on a reference model in the end >> >> >> >> On 5 July 2012 13:42, ThomasV >> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Try opening on another system (win <-> linux) if possible. A while ago >> I could open scenes on my linux-box, that were crashing on Win. >> >> >> >> good luck! >> >> /Thomas >> >> >> Szabolcs Matefy <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> >> hat am 5. Juli 2012 um 14:28 >> geschrieben: >> >> I am on 2013 SP1 >> >> I can't load the backups, instant crash >> >> I removed the new plugins, no help >> >> I tried all you suggested, in vain >> >> I sacrifice a black rooster, maybe Baron Samedi will help to fix this... >> >> >> >> From: >> [email protected]<mailto:softimage-bounces@listp >> roc.autodesk.com> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Peter Agg >> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2012 2:25 PM >> To: >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected] >>> >> Subject: Re: WHATTA HELL??????? >> >> >> >> Try unloading any reference models using the scntoc file. That has >> sometimes helped to narrow down the problem for me. >> >> On 5 July 2012 13:19, Simon Anderson >> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> are you using softimage 2010? >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Pete Edmunds >> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Have a look in the Backup folder within the project there should be 4 >> backups of that scene do those load? >> >> >> >> On 5 July 2012 13:12, Martin <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> This may not be what you are looking for but, after you have tried >> everything, you could try to open it with "Disable all geometry >> operators on load" checked and/or some other options in the Scene Debugging >> tab. >> >> >> >> If the scene is simple there may be some data you can recover. >> >> >> >> M.Yara >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Ben Houston >> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I would suggest ensuring that no third party plugins are loaded at >> all. It could be you updated a plugin and that plugin is buggy. >> -ben >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Szabolcs Matefy >> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> Can anybody tell me what can I do, if I can't load my scenes saved >> previously and loaded perfectly this before?????? Suddenly Softimage >> crashes on my scenes, and it seems that I lost whole 3 days of job. >> However, there were no crashes, and no issues at all...What the hell is >> going on???????? >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> >> >> Szabolcs >> >> ___ >> This message contains confidential information and is intended only >> for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you >> should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify >> the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by >> mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. 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