interactive render 2004-04-21 - By Adam Seeley
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Halting is an option that should apply to any processing task within XSI.
e.g. If you accidentally decided to duplicated your 500K poly 100 times, you
should be able to hit ESC before the process crashes out and return to the
previous state.
A.
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: Rick Walia [mailto:xsilist@(protected)]
> Sent: 20 April 2004 19:37
> To: XSI@(protected)
> Subject: Re: interactive render
>
>
> Sadly, I do not think there is a "brute force" method of
> killing the render
> region. You'll have to either hit the cancel button at the
> bottom on the
> interface or "q" mmb to cancel the region. Of course you'll
> have to wait for the
> preliminary processing to be finished. Be careful with the
> q+mmb combo because if
> you hit it twice, you'll get the render region back and it'll
> start rendering
> again.
>
> /R
>
>
> Quoting Benjamin Huber <bhuber@(protected)>:
>
> > I'm still pretty new to XSI, so please excuse my duh questions.
> >
> > Something that really drives me up the walls is that there
> seems to be no way
> > to quickly cancel an interactive render. I would love to
> have the ability to
> > hit esc, or something of that sort, and be certain that the
> render is going to
> > stop, within a reasonable amount of time, with no further
> attempts at
> > refreshing. Is there some five-point exploding heart
> technique i'm missing?
> >
> > and, yeah, I know you can turn auto refresh off, but it
> just so happens, quite
> > often, that I want to cancel the refresh *after* XSI starts
> chewing through the
> > render, and then it's too late, as it won't notice any more
> mouseclicking until
> > it's done. how hard would it be for XSI to check the
> keyboard buffer (is that
> > what it's called?) every once in a while to see whether esc
> has been hit?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > -ben
> >
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