Various drop frame problems 2004-05-28 - By kim aldis
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> From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Bernard Lebel
> Sent: 28 May 2004 13:04
> To: XSI@(protected)
> Subject: [Batchserve] Various drop frame problems
>
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to know from the Batchserve users on this list if
> they have lots of drop frames in their rendered sequences,
> and what steps they have taken to overcome them. Of course,
> switching to another render manager at this point is not an option.
>
> Over here we have tons of them. They seem to be COMPLETELY
> RANDOM, as they affect different machines (but rarely twice
> the same) on some frames and not other frames, and so on.
> It's the point where I suspect a problem more with Batchserve
> rather than mental ray, XSI. Batchserve doesn't log any error
> though, so it's very hard to pinpoint what's going in. I
> suspect vaguely that it's pretty all related to the same
> problem (something to do with refreshing?), but now it's
> still a vague speculation.
>
> Typical drop-frames include:
>
> - Incidence shader not rendering on some objects;
> - Occlusion pass with Dirtmap giving white images;
> - Frames rendered completely black (alpha channel even black);
> - Objects disappearing;
> - Frames of only 1k;
> - Frames not rendered at all;
>
> And I won't even mention hair problems.
>
>
>
> Thanks for any help
> Bernard
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