no, it says.. 'No file parser to read this image type : c:\temp\7channels.tif'
it seems to be just the extra channels throwing the parser off, cause it opens the 4 channels 16bit flavor fine. also, this isn't mental ray unless softimage is somehow using mental ray's image library to load files for display inside softimage? s On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]>wrote: > Tiff are indeed fine - unfortunately many apps have not implemented the > full API of Tiff and support multiple channels. > Does this tiff load in the flipbook or fxtree? > I saw an bug report here about the latest mental ray version not being > able to load tiff that had more than 4 channels, maybe you're running into > that. > > > > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Steven Caron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> tifs are perfectly fine... they support many bit depths, mip mapping, and >> tiling. i did a comparison to exr as a texture format years ago and >> OIIO/Arnold liked the tif files better. >> >> s >> >> >> >
