A possible workaround, I believe that instance shapes save and load from Softimage using Exocortex Crate and I know you guys have a license for it. :-) -ben
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Dominik <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey list, I really need help with this one! > > In Softimage 2013 sp1, > > Did someone encounter problems with cached instance shapes? It seems that If > I use a simple setup like this one: > > -emit from geometry, set instance shape (select a cube), simulate particles > > -Cache using the cache manager (or cache on file node), put all the > attributes in the cache. > > When I reload the cache file in another scene, the shape doesn't seem to be > applied (even if the Master instances are present in the scene, in the right > place). If I use the automatic type in the display, I can see the bounding > box grow, If I set it to anything else, I can see the point position. Looks > like the position, size, velocity... everything else seem to be saved but > the instance shape. I even tried to force it with an Ice Tree on top of the > cache but no such luck... > > Is this a bug in 2013 ? > > Any help will be welcomed ! > > > Dominik Kirouac // SHED > 3D Artist / FX - SIMULATION > 1410, RUE STANLEY, 11E ÉTAGE MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC) H3A 1P8 > T 514 849-1555 F 514 849-5025 WWW.SHEDMTL.COM > > -- Best regards, Ben Houston Voice: 613-762-4113 Skype: ben.exocortex Twitter: @exocortexcom http://Exocortex.com - Passionate CG Software Professionals.
