Hi Mirko, I am using the GEAR_mc-1.0.15 (should of mentioned this!) and it doesn't have an addon file. This is what's confusing me I think. Thanks, Jon
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]> wrote: > If you install addon not by drag and drop but over file->addon install, > and then select addon fiile and workgroup it will put all addon needed > files to their right place. > if all computers are connected to workgroup located on network reachable > but all computers it should be fine. > As for modules folder it is good as long as they all point to location > they can reach. > > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Jon Hunt <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> Thanks for all your replies. >> >> Mirko, >> The machines environment variables are pointing to the Python libraries >> which are on each machines c: drive. I am unsure whether I should set this >> centrally to a network location? >> >> I have a workgroup set up for royal render but am unsure where and which >> gear files put in the workgroup structure: >> >> RoyalRender Workgroup: >> render_apps\renderer_plugins\softimage\workgroup_2014 - three further >> folders: >> \Addons >> \Application >> \Data >> >> Cristobal, I agree with you but I am far down the line with the project >> and think it may be a simple work group issue! >> >> Thanks, >> Jon >> >> >> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Cristobal Infante <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> save time I meant! >>> >>> >>> On 16 July 2014 12:13, Cristobal Infante <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> "Unfortunately I don't have the the time/knowledge to cache the >>>> animation" >>>> >>>> Learn how to cache stuff, you will gain knowledge (it's super easy) and >>>> gain time! >>>> >>>> Plot > Cache Manager (Read/Write) : choose pc2 for geo. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 16 July 2014 12:10, Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Is gear installed with workgroup or localy to each machine? >>>>> and do they all have access top modules folder and setup PYTHON PATH >>>>> as well? >>>>> Probably checked those but just in case... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 12:20 PM, Angus Davidson < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Had a similar issue. Finally ended up exporting the animated >>>>>> character to alembic and then reimporting that so I didn’t have to deal >>>>>> with the rig at all. >>>>>> >>>>>> Didn’t unfortunately have the time to try and fix / match the >>>>>> settings on the local / render machines. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Angus >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Jon Hunt <[email protected]> >>>>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]" < >>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>> Date: Wednesday 16 July 2014 at 12:15 PM >>>>>> To: "[email protected]" < >>>>>> [email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: Gear rendering issue over Render Farm - plugin not installed >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi List, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am having an issue when submitting my scene via Royal Render. >>>>>> My rigs are breaking. >>>>>> Unfortunately I don't have the the time/knowledge to cache the >>>>>> animation >>>>>> Rendering the scene locally is fine. >>>>>> I initially had the Gear rig installed local to the machines. >>>>>> I have now tried connecting them all to a workgroup over the network >>>>>> but with the python libraries still being local (environment variable >>>>>> pointing to python libraries on the C: drive) >>>>>> However my rigs are still breaking. >>>>>> >>>>>> Has anyone got any ideas how to sort this? >>>>>> below is part of the log file from Royal Render. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have also noticed that I am getting an warning about my delat on >>>>>> the rig also. However the scene works fine. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>>> Jon >>>>>> >>>>>> R 43| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: gear_PSet >>>>>> >>>>>> R 44| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: >>>>>> sn_curveslide2_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 45| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: >>>>>> sn_curvelength_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 46| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: >>>>>> sn_squashstretch2_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 47| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: sn_ikfk2bone_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 48| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: >>>>>> sn_inverseRotorder_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 49| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: >>>>>> sn_rollsplinekine_op >>>>>> >>>>>> R 50| ' ERROR : 2356 - This plug-in is not installed: gear_Mirror >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> R 54| ' WARNING : 3000 - Cannot apply Delta , because the target >>>>>> model CHARACTER.Delta is invalid. >>>>>> >>>>>> This communication is intended for the addressee only. 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