I am rendering with Arnold here - I when you say each node should have a unique name, do you mean the Scatter compound nodes?
MB Den 5. december 2015 kl. 06:55 skrev Alok Gandhi <[email protected]>: > Although this might be completely off the mark but which renderer are you > using? I have seen similar problems with namespaces in Arnold. In case you > are using Arnold, please make sure that the each node a unique name. > Softimage handles unique namespaces in inside models, but this model based > namespaces do not translate as is in arnold .ass files. > > In case of other renderers this may not be an issue. > > On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Orlando Esponda < > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > You could (should) use caches for point cloud rendering. so you can still > > have the live point cloud hidden and render the cached one. One frame > > should be enough. > > > > El dic. 4, 2015 8:31 AM, "Morten Bartholdy" < [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > escribió: > > > I would like to keep them live for flexibility but that would be my backup > > > solution - thanks! > > > > > > MB > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Den 4. december 2015 kl. 15:07 skrev Olivier Jeannel < > > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >: > > > > > > > > > > > Can you freeze the pointclouds for rendering ? Might fix the problem... > > > > > > > > Le 4 déc. 2015 13:54, "Morten Bartholdy" < [email protected] > > > > <mailto:[email protected]> > a écrit : > > > > > Hi there > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am using Milan Vaseks excellent Scatter tools to populate some > > > > > landscapes > > > > > with vegetation - trees, bushes and flowers. It works like a breeze > > > > > and is > > > > > extremely helpful, not least when I need to make changes as per the > > > > > directors wishes. I havee just run into a problem I am hoping someone > > > > > can > > > > > help me with. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It has worked just fine for me on previous projects, but on my current > > > > > project I get a sort of flicker between the instanced objects when I > > > > > render, like with a seed change. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It is inconsistent between pointclouds - I have some 8-10 pointclouds > > > > > in > > > > > the scene. It will render 3-4 identical > > > > > frames, then 1 or 2 where I see flicker in 1 or 2 of the scatter > > > > > pointclouds. Then later it will be some of the > > > > > other pointclouds. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The only thing I can think of is different from what I usually do is I > > > > > have > > > > > several Scatter nodes plugged into the Hub node, one for each > > > > > geometry. > > > > > Could this cause the flicker? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > > > Morten > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --
