  | | | Specify cameras through batch | Specify cameras through batch 2004-06-21 - By Arvid Björn
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You're right, scripting is far more powerful for these sort of things, now that I started scripting this render the thing just snowballed, so the script ended up almost a 100 lines long with functions and stuff so I can edit the render real quickly without enter XSI. So there you go :-)
Thanks again
kim aldis wrote:
>I'm starting to use -script for rendering rather more than -r these days, >simply because you get more options, as you've just found out. Latest thing >is a modified skip frame render that validity checks frames more thouroughly >before rendering. In youur instance though Arvid, you could just use a >script to generate temp scenes from a master just before rendering. It might >just be easier. > > > >>-- --Original Message-- -- >>From: owner-xsi@(protected) >>[mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Arvid Bj�rn >>Sent: 21 June 2004 09:54 >>To: XSI@(protected) >>Subject: Re: Specify cameras through batch >> >> >>Okay scripting it is then, thanks people, too bad there isn't >>any -camera option in batch tho :) >> >> >>peterb wrote: >> >> >> >>>you could use xsibatch with the -script option. >>>in your script have it open your scene, select your correct >>> >>> >>camera for both >> >> >>>the passes, set the output paths names, and render all passes. >>> >>> >>>something like: >>> >>>xsibatch -r -script c:\myscript.vbs >>> >>> >>>myscript.vbs is just a text file with something like: >>> >>>open scene .... >>>set camera for pass 1 >>>set output name for pass 1 >>>set camera for pass 2 >>>set output name for pass 2 >>>render all passes >>> >>>not in front of XSI, but just check your history to see what >>> >>> >>the correct >> >> >>>commands are. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>No..? >>>> >>>>I have about 30 shots with at least two passes each to >>>> >>>> >>render from this >> >> >>>>scene, the only thing that differs are frames and cameras, >>>> >>>> >>I'd rather >> >> >>>>not create 60+ passes nor save 60+ scenes � 107Mb to be able to >>>>batchrender it.. any suggestions? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Arvid Bj�rn wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>I dont know if I'm stupid or blind, but is it not possible >>>>>to specify which camera to use in the render through xsibatch -r ? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>-- >>>>cg/3d-artist | palladiumfilm >>>> >>>> >>>>--- >>>>Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the >>>> >>>> >>following text in body: >> >> >>>>unsubscribe xsi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>--- >>>Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following >>> >>> >>text in body: >> >> >>>unsubscribe xsi >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>-- >>cg/3d-artist | palladiumfilm >> >> >>--- >>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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