The dont call it dll hell for nothing. To many unknowns appear when you just copy across dlls. It might fix your current issue but chances are you will get other possibly unfixable errors down the line.
________________________________________ From: Luc-Eric Rousseau [[email protected]] Sent: 11 December 2013 03:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: SI2012 crash on scene close: access violation in dsprsr.dll I find the thought of randomly copying a dll from another build of XSI revolting. it's crashing loading one of the images, as you can tell. On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Stephen Blair <[email protected]> wrote: > That scene doesn't crash Softimage 2012 SP1. > But I don't have all the textures, or emFluid. > > dsprsr = ds parser > for image file parsing > > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Eric Mootz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> what version of SI 2012 are you using exactly? SP1, SAP, none of them..? >> SI 2012 (no SP1, SAP) had quite a few bugs, that's why. >> >> Cheers, >> Eric >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Michael Heberlein >> To: Softimage List >> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2013 1:48 PM >> Subject: SI2012 crash on scene close: access violation in dsprsr.dll >> >> Hey list, >> >> We have many Softimage 2012 crashes, even with very simple scenes. The >> debugger identified "dsprsr.dll" as where an access violation happens, so I >> copied the same file from newer Softimage versions and with 2013 or later it >> works. >> >> So the question is, will it be safe to use this newer DLL or is it a bad >> idea? I could not find anything related in the release notes or knowledge >> base but on my local machine everything looks good so far. :) >> >> I also sent an official error report but was curious if anyone else >> experienced this or knows what "dsprsr.dll" is used for? >> >> Link: repro scene and call stack >> >> Cheers, >> Michael > > = <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:100%;"> <tr> <td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="arial,sans-serif" size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-size:11px;">This communication is intended for the addressee only. It is confidential. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately and destroy the original message. You may not copy or disseminate this communication without the permission of the University. Only authorised signatories are competent to enter into agreements on behalf of the University and recipients are thus advised that the content of this message may not be legally binding on the University and may contain the personal views and opinions of the author, which are not necessarily the views and opinions of The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All agreements between the University and outsiders are subject to South African Law unless the University agrees in writing to the contrary. </span></font></td> </tr> </table>

