are you sure? I couldn't believe it at first as there was no quicktimes used in my scene either - but if an old material on a reference model material library referenced a quicktime in Explorer>images then it still crashed
next bet would be to see if there are any ICE trees on your reference model, Softimage reference models do not like them so much, then next look for any unnecessary live operators or scripts , failing that try re-exporting your reference model . could be corrupted deltas or whatever ;) On 18 July 2012 17:31, Olwen Nash <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Rob, > > Nope, not a Quicktime in sight. > > Next solution please?! > > > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Rob Chapman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> had this not so long ago. Scripters were blamed, ICE tree wranglers >> were framed for derision but the eventual problem? >> >> Quicktime! >> >> if any quicktime files were referenced in the clips or sources then >> File>new or File>open would desktop Softimage. >> >> solution - do not use Quicktime as source clips :) >> >> >> >> >> >> On 18 July 2012 17:14, Olwen Nash <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > I've got an annoying bug (and Crash Report dialogue box doesn't appear >> > ;) >> > that's slowing productivity. >> > >> > I've scenes containing a Referenced Model. They load and save no >> > problem. >> > However, whenever I do File->NewScene or File->Open Softimage ALWAYS >> > crashes. It's a right royal render pain in the neck! >> > >> > Anyone else have this? Any ways to avoid it? >> > >> > Softimage 2012 SAP >> > windows 7 >> > Nvidia Quadro 4000 >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Olly : ) > >
