Yeah maybe it's a GeForce issue.

/Jens


On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]>
wrote:

> 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
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