I agree that button is a godsend. Still I usually catch stuff that needs changing after seeing a few frames of simulation and go for another revision, and that is not really possible in SI2015 atm.
Morten > Den 21. marts 2016 klokken 12:10 skrev Jens Lindgren > <[email protected]>: > > > For me the screen goes black if a frame takes more than a couple of seconds > to process. But it still refreshes every frame, but turns black in between > frames. I think this happened when they introduced the functioning stop > simulation button. The new button is located on the top toolbar and when > everything goes black you can still press that one. > The old behavior was that if you pressed the stop button, it would still > simulate until the frame was done and then stop. This could take forever > and you were better of just killing Softimage. > The new behavior stops the simulation directly which is much better IMO. > > /Jens > > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I have recently upgraded from SI 2013 SP1 to 2015 R2 and have subsequently > > started doing emFluids5 simulation in 2015. I have noticed that there is a > > significant difference in the visual feedback when simulating. In 2015 the > > screen quickly goes blank white while simulating, which means I have to > > finish > > simulating and check the cached files afterwards to get an idea of what the > > simulation looks like. In 2013SP1 I can see every frame of the simulation > > as it > > progresses so I have the option to CTRL abort it if I see something that > > needs > > changing. > > > > I wonder if anyone here has noticed something similar? Is this a > > regression of > > the viewport interactivity in SI2015 or are there perhaps changes in the > > emFluid > > version that might cause this? > > > > It should not be a graphics driver problem as such, since I can switch > > between > > the two versions running identical simulations and everything looks fine > > in 2013 > > whereas 2015 goes blank while simulating. > > > > Cheers > > Morten > > ------ > > Softimage Mailing List. > > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. > > > > > > -- > Jens Lindgren > ------------------------------------ > VFX Supervisor & Lead TD > Magoo 3D Studios <http://www.magoo3dstudios.com/> > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. ------ Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.

