  | | | Various drop frame problems | Various drop frame problems 2004-05-28 - By Bernard Lebel
Back OK I've found the cause of some of the bad frames, those with shaders going off (material clusters).
Bernard
> > -- --Original Message-- -- > > 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 > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > > text in body: > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > > > > > > > --- > 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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