Thomas just reminded me that you can put the key map in your personal workgroup so no need to copy it back and forth.
/Jens On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Jens Lindgren <[email protected] > wrote: > Haha, yeah, if I switched Arnold that many times I wouldn't delete my user > folder. > I only switch like once a month or something like that. > But instead of deleting the Arnold Render.Preset and all references to > Arnold in default.xsipref, I usually delete the whole folder and run my > script to set all preferences again. > I don't have any addons or plugins at all in my user folder but instead > have a personal workgroup on the network. That way the farm can still use > my personal stuff. > The only drawback is that the recent files and Project Manager gets > cleared but that's sometimes a good thing as well as old project that has > been archived and not accessible anymore gets cleared out. > Oh, and the key map needs to be backed up and copied back to the new user > folder. > > /Jens > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Vincent Ullmann < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Deleteing my UserFolder every time i install Arnold? >> So sometimes this might be 5-8 times a day if i work on multiple Projects >> at once? >> I might give it a try.... >> >> >> We are using Softimage2014 here for about 2 Months now. >> It didnt crashed on August 9th and September 5th. >> On all other Days it crashes every 10 - 60 minutes. >> Mostly in combination with external Renderers or ICE >> >> Also i'am not sure how stable it is on Saturday and Sundays.... only a >> few Crahes here. >> >> >> >> >> Am 11.09.2013 09:44, schrieb Jens Lindgren: >> >> I have been using it for about a month and not a single crash yet. Used >> the knife tool like crazy on the current project. >> I never migrate the preferences and I delete the user folder every time >> it's time to update Arnold. I then have a script that I run manually to set >> up all my preferences again. >> >> /Jens >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Szabolcs Matefy <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hey folks >>> >>> >>> >>> Here most of our artists have plenty of crashes with Softimage 2014 SP2 >>> (Daily 4-5 on average) >>> >>> They have crashes on Knife tool, Connect edge, Texture Editor. >>> >>> >>> >>> They have migrated their preferences from previous versions (SI2013 or >>> so) >>> >>> >>> >>> I myself have also problems, but most of them are because of an ICE >>> based modeling tool I use for extrusion. >>> >>> >>> >>> I want to isolate the source of their crashes, and I need to know if you >>> have similar issues. I suspect corrupted memory, but I was told that maybe >>> a user preference might cause this (it sounds bullshit, to be honest), but >>> I want to stay on the safe side, so will test it. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> ___ >>> This message contains confidential information and is intended only for >>> the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not >>> disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender >>> immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and >>> delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmission cannot be >>> guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, >>> corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. >>> The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions >>> in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail >>> transmission. If verification is required please request a hard-copy >>> version. Crytek GmbH - http://www.crytek.com - Grüneburgweg 16-18, >>> 60322 Frankfurt - HRB77322 Amtsgericht Frankfurt a. Main- UST IdentNr.: >>> DE20432461 - Geschaeftsfuehrer: Avni Yerli, Cevat Yerli, Faruk Yerli >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jens Lindgren >> -------------------------- >> Lead Technical Director >> Magoo 3D Studios <http://www.magoo3dstudios.com/> >> >> >> > > > -- > Jens Lindgren > -------------------------- > Lead Technical Director > Magoo 3D Studios <http://www.magoo3dstudios.com/> > -- Jens Lindgren -------------------------- Lead Technical Director Magoo 3D Studios <http://www.magoo3dstudios.com/>
