And - a lot of folks miss this one - it is IMPORTANT to then close DS as
per the on-screen instructions once the auto-recovered sequence is saved.
Regards,
Tone :)
> My autosave is set to 10 minutes. While lots of water can go under the
> bridge in that amount of time, that interval is usually sufficient. And
> I ALWAYS let the system try to recover the sequence after a crash, even
> when it would seemingly be pointless. You can always trash the "save
> under a new name" sequence after you restart, but at least the system
> has recovered in the way it wants to.
>
>
>
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> John Heiser
>
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>
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> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf
> Of Boros, Igor
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 8:02 AM
> To: DS_Forum
> Subject: Re: Attic
>
>
>
> Or ... if you have crashed, you have chose to recover the sequence once
> prompted ... yes, I know that *sometimes* DS does crash hard and does
> not give the recovery option on restart.
> MC Attic vs. DS Autosave is an ongoing discussion but in my (personal)
> experience Autosave (once set to a 10-15 minute interval) is a lifesaver
> ... just like Attic is on MC.
> I still fail to see the fundamental difference between Attic and
> Autosave ... but that's probably just me ... ;-)
>
> I.
>
>
> On 7/7/05 3:27 AM, "Andi Loor" <andiloor(at)algonet.se> wrote:
>
> I don't understand your question. Surely enough you have set the
> autosave in the preferences to save every 10-15 minutes, or is it that
> you are saying that MC has a better way of dealing with this.
> Thanks
> Andi
>
> Seth Isaac Buncher wrote:
>
>> What do y'all tell clients when you've lost work and they ask why DS
>> doesn't have an Autosave? Anybody have any gems of wisdom or humor to
>> deal with this awkward inadequacy.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Seth Isaac Buncher
>>
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