Win 7 GeForce GTX 970 latest driver. I guess the difference in graphics card and driver can account for the difference. I found it odd because 2013 behaves differently on the same HW.
Morten > Den 21. marts 2016 klokken 14:19 skrev Jens Lindgren > <[email protected]>: > > > That's strange... > I tested this myself now and it's not like that for me. > If a frame takes more than 5s to simulate, the screens goes black after 5s > and only the ICE Pause button is showed. When the frame is done it updates > the viewport and I can see the new frame for 5s until it goes black on the > next frame again, and so on. > What GPU and OS do you run? > I'm on Quadro K4000 on Windows 10 > > /Jens > > On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > 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. > > > > > > -- > 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.

