  | | | Realflow meshes not rendering on our Batchserve | Realflow meshes not rendering on our Batchserve 2004-04-08 - By kim aldis
Back On a reliability note, avoid mapped drives like the plaque. They're just too volatile. I've heard people say that unc paths are slow but I've never had any problems with them.
> -- --Original Message-- -- > From: owner-xsi@(protected) > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Bernard Lebel > Sent: 08 April 2004 16:08 > To: XSI@(protected) > Subject: Re: Realflow meshes not rendering on our Batchserve > > Actually, using mapped drives proved extremely unreliable > with Batchserve. I did countless tests about that, and I'm > pretty sure it's not the way to go. > We had issues with DarkTree and the only solution was to use > the files locally. I don't know about Realflow though, that > might be something else. > > > Cheers > Bernard > > > -- -- Original Message -- -- > From: "Simon Burke" <simon.burke@(protected)> > To: <XSI@(protected)> > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 4:47 PM > Subject: Re: Realflow meshes not rendering on our Batchserve > > > > Sounds pretty similiar to a problem we had recently on our > farms. If > > you open the realflow mesh ppg you should change the > location of the > > bin files to a UNC path as opposed to a windows mapped > share or path. > > This worked for Royal Render, maybe it's the same case for > Batchserve? > > > > Simon > > > > On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:26:55 +0200 > > "Sandy Sutherland" <sandy@(protected)> wrote: > > > Anyone know how to do this?? I have installed the > realflow addon on > > > the render machines, but it does not load the frames of > meshes - the > > > whold render has the first mesh in it!! It does not seem > to be able > > > to update the meshes! > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > Sandy > > > > > > > > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- > > > Sandy Sutherland Digital Doodeller/Technical Director > The Refinery > > > (Cape) http://www.refinery.co.za mailto:sandy@(protected) > > > (P) (+27 21) 480 3132 (F) (+27 21) 480 3101 > > > > > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- > > > > > > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -- > > > > Simon Burke > > 3D > > Windmill Lane Pictures > > 4 Windmill Lane > > Dublin 2 > > > > Tel : (01) 6713444 > > Fax : (01) 6718413 > > > > -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- -- > > > > > > > > > > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person > or entity > > to > which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or > privileged material. Any review, re-transmission, > dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in > reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other > than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received > this in error, please contact the sender and delete the > material from any computer. > > > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > following text in body: > > unsubscribe xsi > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > text in body: > unsubscribe xsi > > >
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