It's not really a Windows limitation anymore. My guess is that Softimage isn't converting paths to UNC (internally or accepting the forced UNC path format i.e. "\\?\d:\32k path"), details:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247.aspx#maxpath On 30 November 2012 12:20, Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It should work only thing is it will not show in the PPGs. But I am not > sure. > > On Friday, November 30, 2012, Ales Dlabac wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> I would like to know if somebody found solution how to use filename >> longer than 260 chars. Filename here is path + filename + frame + extension. >> >> You can test it yourself if you run this command in VBscript >> >> SetValue "Passes.Default_Pass.Main.Filename", >> "c:\aaaaaaaaaabbbbbbbbbbccccccccccddddddddddeeeeeeeeeeffffffffffgggggggggghhhhhhhhhhiiiiiiiiiijjjjjjjjjjkkkkkkkkkkllllllllllmmmmmmmmmmnnnnnnnnnnooooooooooppppppppppqqqqqqqqqqrrrrrrrrrrssssssssssttttttttttuuuuuuuuuuvvvvvvvvvvwwwwwwwwwwxxxxxxxxxxyyyyyyyyyy" >> >> If you delete one or more chars it starts to work. >> >> Unfortunately we sometimes run over this length due to folder structure >> and I can not think other solution than shortening folder names what is >> awkward for me. >> >> Thank you >> >> Ales >> >> >> > > -- > >