Oh and check this one too:

https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/installation-licensing/some-products-fail-to-install-result-1603/td-p/3382347

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> Den 15. februar 2018 klokken 17:23 skrev Morten Bartholdy 
> <[email protected]>:
> 
> 
> Marc, are you by any chance trying to install on a Win10 machine?
> 
> I had the exact same problem and some googling provided a solution:
> 
> https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/softimage-forum/softimage-2015-error-1603-on-windows-10/td-p/6993199
> 
> Quote:
> 
> Re: Softimage 2015 - error 1603 on Windows 10 
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> 04-05-2017 02:20 PM in reply to: brissef2
> OK I found the solution.
> 
> I had to uninstall the MS Visual C++ redist. 2012, both x86 and x64 versions, 
> that were prevously installed on my machine.
> 
> That apparently was the cause of the problem, since the setup process kept 
> rolling back the Softimage installation without those two installed before it.
> 
> Mysteries of Windows...
> 
> Now there's another problem: the software doesn't support text scaling, so 
> with my 21:9 high res monitor the fonts and the icons are too small to read!
> 
> End Quote"
> 
> This actually worked on my end, so you can give it a go.
> 
> If everything fails, I would go with Blender if I were you.
> 
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Best Morten
> 
> 
> > Den 14. februar 2018 klokken 19:01 skrev Marc Brinkley 
> > <[email protected]>:
> > 
> > 
> > Hey List
> > 
> > So what are people modeling in these days? I am trying to get Soft up and 
> > running again so I can do some basic modelling and what not. Mostly for 
> > myself. But installation is not going so well. The usual 1603 error that I 
> > am trying to diagnose without much luck. Even the ex-si support blog has 
> > not be able to clue me in.
> > 
> > But it got me wondering what people are using for modelling software these 
> > days in case I cant get Soft running again (which I have to admit is going 
> > happen some day).
> > 
> > I would prefer a non-ADSK product for obvious bias. I have never been able 
> > to get comfortable in Maya for modeling. It feels like modeling with 
> > mittens on.
> > 
> > Thoughts?
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