Re: Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Enrique Caballero
i didnt know this, aero is off on all of our computers at the office. On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Raffaele Fragapane < raffsxsil...@googlemail.com> wrote: > People mistook it for THE performance hog in the system when vista first > came out, and agreeably it glitched out quite a few older ap

Re: PyQtForSoftimage: typing in an 'editable' combobox seems to be passed on to Softimage shortcuts?

2013-05-03 Thread Steven Caron
i don't have time to look at this right now but can you make sure your mouse is over the gui when you attempt this? On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 4:12 PM, César Sáez wrote: > Yep, I can confirm it isnt working even with strong focus. > Here's a snippet anyone can run from script editor to test it out.

Re: PyQtForSoftimage: typing in an 'editable' combobox seems to be passed on to Softimage shortcuts?

2013-05-03 Thread César Sáez
Yep, I can confirm it isnt working even with strong focus. Here's a snippet anyone can run from script editor to test it out... from PyQt4 import QtGui, QtCore import sip si = Application sianchor = sip.wrapinstance(long(si.getQtSoftimageAnchor()), QtGui.QWidget) dialog = QtGui.QMainWindow(sianch

Re: Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
People mistook it for THE performance hog in the system when vista first came out, and agreeably it glitched out quite a few older apps and games. Most people though aren't familiar with how desktop management and overlaying/compositing has changed, and the fact that part of Aero is its compositin

RE: Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Sam
I never understood all the hate for Aero. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Rob Wuijster Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 6:29 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation e

Re: ICE: stick to surface without overlapping particles

2013-05-03 Thread David Saber
Sorry for the late reply. Thanks all for the help! It has been very helpful! see you, David

RE: Friday Flashback #118

2013-05-03 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
What a great time that was for CGI. So much was changing and so fast. And it was becoming so big and mainstream. Its amazing to hear those comments about SI 3D being so fast, especially in hindsight of the last 13 years. -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) Mym

Re: Friday Flashback #118

2013-05-03 Thread Stephen Blair
99, maybe 2000, I don't really know :) On 03/05/2013 12:28 PM, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] wrote: Stephen, Wow, can't believe how times have changed. What year was that, 99? -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) Mymic Technical Services NASA Langle

RE: Friday Flashback #118

2013-05-03 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
Stephen, Wow, can't believe how times have changed. What year was that, 99? -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) Mymic Technical Services NASA Langley Research Center __ Opinions stated here-in are strictly those

Friday Flashback #118

2013-05-03 Thread Stephen Blair
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Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
there are no cases when turn offing areo in XSI fixes something we only said that briefly with XSI 6.0 when rectangle select was broken with the then-new Vista. That was fixed. Areo needs to be on because the clipping region is wrong with opengl windows otherwise. it's bizzare drive-side issue the

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Jens Lindgren
No problem guys. Just let me know if it worked because it was a some while ago I did these tweaks. It might be some other setting that need to be ON as well so would love to know if it worked or not. /Jens On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Dan Yargici wrote: > Thanks, this it very useful to know

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Dan Yargici
Thanks, this it very useful to know. DAN On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Jens Lindgren wrote: > Having Aero disabled turns certain fundamental UI things OFF in Windows > and is a pretty bad thing to do. There are ways to have Aero enabled but > still keeping the "old" look and feel of windows.

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Morten Bartholdy
Interesting. I seem to recall a thread that advised to turn Aero off for certain Softimage functionality to work properly, but I will give it a try. Thanks for the specifics Jens BTW :) Morten Den 3. maj 2013 kl. 15:36 skrev Jens Lindgren : > Having Aero disabled turns certain fundamental UI t

RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES]
resistance if futile :( -- Joey Ponthieux __ Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Jens Lindgren
Having Aero disabled turns certain fundamental UI things OFF in Windows and is a pretty bad thing to do. There are ways to have Aero enabled but still keeping the "old" look and feel of windows. In the Start menu, search for Adjust and choose "Adjust the apperance and performance of Windows". You c

Re: Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Rob Wuijster
Most apps rely on the default behavior of Windows itself. So by turning off Aero, you may introduce unwanted behavior in an app. ;-) Rob \/-\/\/ On 3-5-2013 15:22, Leo Quensel wrote: I have the same problem all the time. I hate Aero and don't want it. Why shou

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Dan Yargici
Really? Is that why? I can't put up with Aero, so I guess I'll just have to keep putting up with funky editor behaviour then :/ DAN On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Sean Donnelly wrote: > Do you have Window Aero turned on? It should be. > > Sean > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.c

Aw: RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Leo Quensel
I have the same problem all the time. I hate Aero and don't want it. Why should we have to switch it on to prevent bugs from happening?   Leo   Gesendet: Freitag, 03. Mai 2013 um 15:03 Uhr Von: "Sean Donnelly" An: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com" Betreff: RE: Graphics update problem in anim

RE: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Sean Donnelly
Do you have Window Aero turned on? It should be. Sean From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Dan Yargici Sent: Friday, May 03, 2013 8:43 AM To: Morten Bartholdy; softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Graphics update pro

Re: Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Dan Yargici
I get it all the time in the Render Tree and ICE Tree, it can be really infuriating. DAN On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 3:16 PM, Morten Bartholdy wrote: > ** > > I am experiencing an annoying problem with lacking update in animation > editors and other curve editors. I can select (tag) a key and it w

Graphics update problem in animation editors

2013-05-03 Thread Morten Bartholdy
I am experiencing an annoying problem with lacking update in animation editors and other curve editors. I can select (tag) a key and it will not show the tagged point - I have to move or resize the window to force an update. Sometimes only part of the window updates until I move or resize, making i

Re: PyQtForSoftimage: typing in an 'editable' combobox seems to be passed on to Softimage shortcuts?

2013-05-03 Thread philipp.oeser
Hi there, thanx for your answers. However, for me this still persists (also with STRONG focus policy...) here is the widgets part of the .ui file: 760 20 69 22 Qt::StrongFocus true ===