might be obvious, but has not been mentioned... did you remove the softimage in you home, then retart Soft? i.e C:\Users\[user]\Autodesk\Softimage_2014_SP2
Hans On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:39 AM, todd peleg <toddape...@gmail.com> wrote: > Stephen.. > > I followed those videos you did about the process manager.. and a tutorial > about running a script with xsibatch..no errors at all.. > > it did what it was supposed to do (echoed "hello") > > I never had mcafee or norton or any of the like on this machine.. and like > i said.. until recently.. it worked fine.. > > i am fairly confident there is a conflict (obviously) but i cant pinpoint > it at all.. which puts it just outside my wheelhouse... > > > ill run the process manager again.. and isolate the data you indicate in > your tutorial and send it to you... thank you so much for the offer. > > > todd > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 5:42 AM, Stephen Blair <stephenrbl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> If you want, send me the Process Monitor log and I'll take a look. >> >> You could try using msconfig to do a selective startup, but you'll need >> to enable the right services to keep your licensing. >> >> Did you try to run a script with xsibatch? >> >> http://xsisupport.com/2012/12/12/the-case-of-mcafee-antivirus-vbscript-and-the-softimage-startup-crash/ >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:20 PM, todd peleg <toddape...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all.. >>> >>> I have a machine that softimage has worked on consistently for YEARS. >>> >>> today... it decided to open up with this error: >>> "Failed to save scene before system failure" >>> >>> then its gone. >>> >>> ive tried a ton of the troubleshooting ive found thru google searches >>> with no success.. >>> >>> can anyone point me to any other options? >>> >>> >>> things ive tried thus far (not in this order): >>> >>> - checked the registry for issues related to jscript and vbscript >>> (nothing found) >>> - uninstalled any newly added software >>> - renamed the user preferences >>> - double checked graphics driver issues by >>> a) editing the layout file to open with the explorer rather than the >>> view manager >>> b) reinstalled an approved graphics driver >>> - installed 2 new clean versions of softimage (2014 and 2014 sp2) >>> - runonce.bat (all all versions) - nothing showed up that i saw >>> - launched xsibatch.. it worked >>> >>> i also tried the process manager... but.. i couldnt find anything >>> outstanding.. though i admit at a certain point.. i got confused..and >>> stopped reading thru it. >>> >>> thanks for anyone that can help. >>> >>> >>> todd >>> >> >> >