I think what Vincent meant was adding an icetree to a refmodel after the fact.
That is technically legal, as ICE is an ope and one can add new operators in a refmodel. If it doesn't work or they get erased, then there's a bug. On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Alok <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe I am completely off the track but isn't it that Referenced Model > are locked for any manipulations including ICE Trees. I mean, you would the > ICE Tree on the Local Model before referencing it. > > ALOK > > GANDHI > > / chef directeur technique - lead technical director > > [email protected] > > T: > *450 430-0010 x225 > > F: > 450 430-0009 > www.modusfx.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > MODUS > > FX > > 120 Rue Turgeon, > > Sainte-Therese (Quebec) CANADA J7E 3J1 > > Follow us on > Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/ModusFX> > > & > Twitter <https://twitter.com/Modusfx> > * > On 18/04/2013 2:45 AM, ivan tay wrote: > > Hi Vincent, > > I have repro-ed this and this is tagged under SOFT-8906 for further > investigation. > > Regards > -Ivan > > > On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Chris Chia <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Vincent, >> Thanks for the info. >> I have forwarded this issue to the team for further investigation. >> >> Regards, >> Chris >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Vincent Fortin >> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2013 12:38 PM >> To: softimage >> Subject: ICE Tree on reference model, what gives? >> >> Hi List, long time no see :-) >> >> I read this in the Softimage 2013 SP1 fix list< >> http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/Autodesk_Softimage_2013_SP1.pdf>: >> >> SOFT-5555 Saving a scene with an ICE tree on a referenced model and >> loading it back up and you lose the ICE Tree completely. >> However, when doing the following I lose the ICE Tree completely: >> 1) Get Primitive > Character > Biped >> 2) Right-Click > Convert to Reference >> 3) Create an ICE Tree on the character mesh >> 4) Save and reopen the scene >> 5) ICE Tree has disappeared! >> Looks like it may be related to the enveloppe since everything works if >> the character is frozen or if I test against a simple sphere. >> Someone confirmed to me that the same happens in 2014. >> Any ideas? >> >> Vincent >> > > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2012.0.2241 / Virus Database: 3162/5751 - Release Date: 04/17/13 > > >

