That may be your problem. It's not that there are shared drives, it's that
some of your external files can't be seen. You say that 5 of the external
files can't be found. Without being there to see it directly, I'd say your
problem is to do with those. What exactly are the paths of those files that
can't be found?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Bernard Lebel
> Sent: 01 February 2007 17:37
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: Eternal External....
>
> No mapped drives.
>
>
>
> On 2/1/07, Rainer Schmidt <itrisk(at)gmx.net> wrote:
> > Do you have network drives mapped which are not active at that
> moment?
> > I found that XSI is trying to open every 'available' drive and waits
> for a timeout to continue. I dropped all the references to drives which
> are not connected right now and voila.... speedy gonzales.
> > Hope it helps...
> > Rainer
> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 09:18:50 -0500
> > Von: "Bernard Lebel" <3dbernard(at)gmail.com>
> > An: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > CC:
> > Betreff: Eternal External....
> >
> > > Not trying to make some spirit here, but why is it taking several
> > > minutes for XSI to load the external files interface? I got 22
> sources
> > > in the scene, and every time I open that thing, XSI hangs for a
> minute
> > > or two!
> > >
> > >
> > > Bernard
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