see if New Scene clears it up, it flushes the undo stack Le 2013-06-03 21:19, "Raffaele Fragapane" <[email protected]> a écrit :
> In Maya, with nodes particularly, this is very common (a mandatory step > practically), in Soft I only had it once or twice, but some times with > commands you have to flush the undo cache before you unload the plugin if > you have an undo implementation. > Other than that, and we're talking fluke chance levels, I never had the > issue in Linux or windows. > > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Ahmidou Lyazidi <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I know it's not helping, but I did a few linux and windows c++ plugins >> lately, and never had those issues. That's pretty weird. >> >> ----------------------------------------------- >> Ahmidou Lyazidi >> Director | TD | CG artist >> http://vimeo.com/ahmidou/videos >> http://www.cappuccino-films.com >> >> >> 2013/6/4 ran sariel <[email protected]> >> >>> No Mat, there are no other copies, and when the plugin is unloaded. soft >>> would not run the command, >>> >>> Cheers >>> Ran >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Matt Lind <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Sounds like you may have multiple copies installed in different >>>> locations and may not be aware of it.**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Matt**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *ran sariel >>>> *Sent:* Monday, June 03, 2013 4:53 PM >>>> *To:* softimage >>>> >>>> *Subject:* Re: unloading a plugin, recompiling and reloading it in >>>> softimage.**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> the plugin registers a command and a couple of custom operators, that >>>> are created only when necessary. (not in the case I'm testing at the >>>> moment) >>>> **** >>>> >>>> even when starting a new scene (so there's no active nodes related to >>>> the plugin), unloading the plugin recompiling and reloading, it is still >>>> reverting to the old plugin code. **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Stephan Woermann < >>>> [email protected]> wrote:**** >>>> >>>> On a custom render property, it doesn´t work, as example.**** >>>> >>>> Maybe because some of the render parameters are still active in some >>>> parts of the Softimage internal structure.**** >>>> >>>> >>>> With custom shaders, sometimes you can´t recompile the dll. You get an >>>> write error. The same background as above.**** >>>> >>>> >>>> Custom ICE-Nodes are also a little bit tricky. When you unload the >>>> plugin, an existing Node will become a red status,**** >>>> >>>> Recompile and reload the plugin, will make the Node sometimes wired, >>>> some portsnames are double.**** >>>> >>>> Or if you delete a Node without the plugin is loaded, you get a crash.* >>>> *** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> I would prefer the way to test if the plugin can be reloaded and >>>> refreshed how it should and when not, restart Softimage.**** >>>> >>>> I think it depend on what type of plugin you code and how deep the >>>> plugin is currently used in the Softimage Scene.**** >>>> >>>> Sometimes you can recompile and refresh and sometimes you can´t... >>>> >>>> Stephan**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> 2013/6/3 Matt Lind <[email protected]>**** >>>> >>>> If you’re working on a PPG Layout, you’ll need to ‘refresh’ the PPG to >>>> see changes.**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> That is, each PPG has a name with a triangle to its left, which if >>>> clicked, collapses the PPG. Right-click the darker grey area to the right >>>> of the collapsible name and choose “refresh”. This will force the PPG >>>> Layout logic code to evaluate from scratch.**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Matt**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stephan >>>> Woermann >>>> *Sent:* Monday, June 03, 2013 1:43 PM >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* Re: unloading a plugin, recompiling and reloading it in >>>> softimage.**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Another problem can be, when some code is still "active" in Softimage. >>>> Like an open shader PPG of an unloaded Plugin or something else.**** >>>> >>>> Stephan**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> 2013/6/3 Stephan Woermann <[email protected]>**** >>>> >>>> Haven´t check the Update All over the Plugin Manager, so the next can >>>> be wrong. >>>> For changes in the PPG with new parameters, you must restart Softimage. >>>> **** >>>> >>>> For changes in the logic or others, unload/reload should work.**** >>>> >>>> Stephan**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> 2013/6/3 ran sariel <[email protected]>**** >>>> >>>> hope it was that simple, this just doesn't work on my setup.**** >>>> >>>> the plugin is definitely unloaded before the recompile, and I wonder >>>> where on earth does soft cache it.**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Vincent Ullmann < >>>> [email protected]> wrote:**** >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Not for Linux, and kind a just repeating what you already wrote... >>>> >>>> for me unloading, recompiling, reloading worked well on Windows7 64bit >>>> and Softimage2012SAP >>>> for some CustomOperator-Plugins (C++). >>>> >>>> What i did exactly was: >>>> Inside the PluginManager >>>> right-click on the Plugin >>>> select "Unload" >>>> Go to Sublime (or Visual Studio) >>>> recompile >>>> Back To XSI: >>>> PluginManager -> Update All >>>> >>>> >>>> Am 03.06.2013 18:36, schrieb ran sariel:**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Hi All >>>> >>>> I'm compiling a plugin for soft on linux, >>>> every time I make a change it seems that soft will not pick up the >>>> changes until I restart it. which is tedious and time consuming. >>>> I tried unloading the plugin (with remove option), compiling reloading, >>>> unloading the plugin, remove the old one from disk!!, compile / reload. >>>> no luck. >>>> >>>> I'm probably missing something basic about the way soft handles >>>> resources, but couldn't find any clue in the docs. >>>> >>>> does anyone have a better workaround than relaunch soft? >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Ran**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Our users will know fear and cower before our software! 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