True, maybe not ideal, but making your own backup system is a good thought. Cheers.
Simon Reeves Freelance 3D VFX Artist London, UK *email: [email protected]* *website: http://www.simonreeves.com* * * On 27 February 2013 15:22, Tim Crowson <[email protected]>wrote: > Set the Scene Backups value to 0 in your prefs? We have the same problem > here actually. Soft just insists on creating a Backup directory if a backup > is generated. It has to put it somewhere, so I guess the only way to stop > it is to not have it generate backups in the first place, and create your > backup system instead. > > -Tim C. > > > > On 2/27/2013 6:00 AM, Simon Reeves wrote: > > Hmm I thought I got this to work last night.. But if I change the Backup > key, it makes the new dir, but still creates a 'Backup' dir and saves a > backup in there.. Can I stop that? > > > > Simon Reeves > Freelance 3D VFX Artist > > London, UK > *email: [email protected]* > *website: http://www.simonreeves.com* > * > * > > > On 26 February 2013 18:38, Simon Reeves <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ah whoops my fault, I saw the Autodesk folder and assumed it had moved >> there as there was some Softimage stuff inside! Cheers Stephen! >> >> >> >> Simon Reeves >> Freelance 3D VFX Artist >> >> London, UK >> *email: [email protected]* >> *website: http://www.simonreeves.com* >> * >> * >> >> >> On 26 February 2013 16:55, Stephen Blair <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> 2013 SP1 has this key: >>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Softimage\SOFTIMAGE Application\C:|Program >>> Files|Autodesk|Softimage 2013 SP1|Application|bin\Default Directory >>> Structure >>> >>> >>> On 26/02/2013 11:47 AM, Simon Reeves wrote: >>> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I'm trying to fit Softimage into our pipeline nicely and I think the >>> only folder that I cannot change is '/Backup' ... >>> Everything else that needs to be saved out is easy to change in the >>> preferences/when saving/when rendering... >>> Simulation/Render Pictures etc. >>> >>> Anyone have any idea? >>> >>> This doesn't seem to apply any more, 2013 doesn't ahve these keys.. : >>> http://xsisupport.com/2009/07/29/changing-the-default-project-folders/ >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> Simon Reeves >>> Freelance 3D VFX Artist >>> >>> London, UK >>> *email: [email protected]* >>> *website: http://www.simonreeves.com* >>> * >>> * >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- >
