Hi Ryan!
1、My OP System:WinXP 64bit Sp2(en) add chinese language package.
2、Deadline Version:Deadline_3.1
3、software:3dsmax 9.0(x86)
State：
Under deadline V3.1 some 3dsmax9.0 scene can not render.But use 3dsmax’s backburner network render is ok.It’s same scene.
How to fix this problem.^_^.
Error report:
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Constructor: 3dsmax
0: Task timeout is disabled.
0: Loaded job: test-02 (999_081_999_0d424762)
0: INFO: StartJob: initializing script plugin 3dsmax
0: INFO: About: 3dsmax Plugin for Deadline
0: INFO: Start Job called - starting up 3dsmax plugin
0: INFO: Rendering with 3dsmax version: 9
0: INFO: Build of 3dsmax to force: 32bit
0: INFO: Rendering with executable: C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9\3dsmax.exe
0: INFO: Fail on existing 3dsmax process: 0
0: INFO: Load 3dsmax timeout: 1000 seconds
0: INFO: Start job timeout: 1000 seconds
0: INFO: Progress update timeout: 8000 seconds
0: INFO: Progress update timout disabled: 0
0: INFO: Slave mode enabled: 1
0: INFO: Silent mode enabled: 0
0: INFO: Local rendering enabled: 1
0: INFO: Strict 3dsmax check enabled: 1
0: INFO: Verifying installation of 3dsmax 9 at C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9
0: INFO: Version of core.dll: 9.2.0.114
0: INFO: Ensuring 3dsmax install is valid
0: INFO: Running 3dsmaxcmd workaround
0: INFO: 3dsmaxcmd.exe returned: P2009-5-17 14:07:28; Error opening scene file: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9"
0: INFO: 3dsmax start up file: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\plugins\deadlineStartupMax9.max
0: INFO: Using user profiles: 1
0: WARNING: 3dsmax ini file does not exist: C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9\3dsmax.ini
0: INFO: Network log file: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Autodesk\3dsmax\9 - 32bit\enu\Network\Max.log
0: INFO: Plugin ini file: C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9\plugin.ini
0: INFO: Including user profile plugin ini: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Autodesk\3dsmax\9 - 32bit\enu\plugin.ini
0: INFO: Lightning connection plugin: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\plugins\lightningMax9.dlx
0: INFO: 3dsmax socket connection port: 1454
0: INFO: Creating startup script: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Temp\lightning_startup.ms
0: INFO: Copying C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\plugins\lightningMax9.dlx to C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\temp\lightning\lightning.dlx
0: INFO: Starting monitored managed process 3dsmaxProcess
0: INFO: Ignoring popup windows with titles matching regex “.Brazil Console.”
0: INFO: Ignoring popup windows with titles matching regex “.MSP Acceleration.”
0: INFO: Ignoring popup windows with titles matching regex “.FumeFX:.”
0: INFO: Ignoring popup windows with titles matching regex “.FumeFX Dynamics:.”
0: INFO: Ignoring popup windows with titles matching regex “.Maxwell Translation Window.”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.VRay authorization.” by pressing “Cancel”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.V-Ray warning.” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.File Load: Units Mismatch.” by pressing “Adopt the File’s Unit Scale?;OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.Frame Rate Change.” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.MAXScript Auto-load Script Error.” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.Render history settings.” by pressing “OK;No”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.Warning - the software has encountered a problem.” by pressing “Don’t show me this error again;Continue”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.Frantic Films FPS Watchdog.” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “.Missing Dlls.” by pressing “Cancel”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “Brazil r/s Rio Warning” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Handling popup windows with titles matching regex “3D Studio MAX” by pressing “OK”
0: INFO: Stdout Handling Enabled: False
0: INFO: Popup Handling Enabled: True
0: INFO: Using Process Tree: True
0: INFO: Hiding DOS Window: False
0: INFO: Creating New Console: False
0: INFO: Render Executable: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9\3dsmax.exe”
0: INFO: Render Argument: -p “C:\DOCUME~1\ADMINI~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\dl.ini” -q -s “C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\plugins\deadlineStartupMax9.max”
0: INFO: Startup Directory: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk\3ds Max 9”
0: INFO: Process Priority: BelowNormal
0: INFO: Process is now running
0: INFO: Waiting for connection from 3dsmax
0: INFO: Connected to 3dsmax plugin version Lightning 3.1.0.35348 Mar 27 2009 09:32:22 R
0: INFO: Scene file to render: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\jobsData\test-02.max
0: INFO: Camera: Camera01
0: INFO: Restarting 3dsmax after each frame: 0
0: INFO: Showing frame buffer: 1
0: INFO: Overriding render output: \server\colorful\test\test.jpg
0: INFO: Frame number base: 0
0: INFO: Remove padding from output filename: 0
0: INFO: Ignore missing external file errors: 1
0: INFO: Ignore missing UVW errors: 1
0: INFO: Ignore missing XREF errors: 1
0: INFO: Ignore missing DLL errors: 1
0: INFO: Disabling Multipass: 0
0: INFO: Loading 3dsmax scene file
0: INFO: [filename]
[format]
[size] 640x480
[aspect] 1
0: INFO: Executing script: C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Frantic Films\Deadline\slave\plugins\customize.ms
0: INFO: Applying customizations to max file…
0: INFO: >General Renderer Settings:
0: INFO: +Render Width set to 720
0: INFO: +Render Height set to 405
0: INFO: +Pixel Aspect set to 1.0
0: INFO: +Atmospherics set to true
0: INFO: +Effects set to true
0: INFO: +Displacements set to true
0: INFO: +Area Lights/Shadows As Points set to false
0: INFO: +Force 2-Sided set to false
0: INFO: +Render Hidden Geometry set to false
0: INFO: +Video Color Check set to false
0: INFO: +Super Black set to false
0: INFO: +Render To Fields set to false
0: INFO: +Skip Existing Frames set to false
0: INFO: >Render Environment Settings:
0: INFO: +Background Color set to (color 255 255 255)
0: INFO: +Use Environment Map set to false
0: INFO: +Ambient Color set to (color 0 0 0)
0: INFO: +Global Light Tint Color set to (color 255 255 255)
0: INFO: +Global Light Level set to 1.0
0: INFO: >V-Ray detected as current renderer.
0: INFO: +fixedRate_subdivs set to 2
0: INFO: +twoLevel_baseSubdivs set to 1
0: INFO: +twoLevel_fineSubdivs set to 4
0: INFO: +adaptiveSubdivision_minRate set to -1
0: INFO: +adaptiveSubdivision_maxRate set to 2
0: INFO: +adaptiveSubdivision_threshold set to 0.1
0: INFO: +adaptiveSubdivision_rand set to true
0: INFO: +imageSampler_outline set to false
0: INFO: +imageSampler_normal set to false
0: INFO: +imageSamper_normal_threshold set to 0.05
0: INFO: +filter_on set to true
0: INFO: +filter_size set to 4.0
0: INFO: +options_displacement set to true
0: INFO: +options_lights set to true
0: INFO: +options_hiddenLights set to true
0: INFO: +options_shadows set to true
0: INFO: +options_defaultLights set to true
0: INFO: +options_reflectionRefraction set to true
0: INFO: +options_limitDepth set to false
0: INFO: +options_maxDepth set to 2
0: INFO: +options_maps set to true
0: INFO: +options_filterMaps set to true
0: INFO: +options_transpMaxLevels set to 50
0: INFO: +options_transpCutoff set to 0.001
0: INFO: +options_dontRenderImage set to false
0: INFO: +options_overrideMtl_on set to false
0: INFO: +options_showGIOnly set to false
0: INFO: +options_ray_bias set to 0.001
0: INFO: +options_glossyEffects set to true
0: INFO: +gi_on set to true
0: INFO: +gi_reflectCaustics set to false
0: INFO: +gi_refractCaustics set to true
0: INFO: +gi_saturation set to 0.4
0: INFO: +gi_contrast set to 1.0
0: INFO: +gi_contrast_base set to 0.5
0: INFO: +gi_saveMapsPerFrame set to true
0: INFO: +qmcgi_subdivs set to 8
0: INFO: +qmcgi_depth set to 3
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_minRate set to -3
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_maxRate set to -3
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_subdivs set to 40
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_interpSamples set to 20
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_colorThreshold set to 0.4
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_normalThreshold set to 0.3
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_distThreshold set to 0.1
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_blurGI set to 0.0
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_showCalcPhase set to false
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_showDirectLight set to false
0: INFO: +gi_irradmap_showSamples set to false
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_calcInterpSamples set to 15
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_randomize set to true
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_checkSampleVisibility set to false
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_dontDelete set to true
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_useCurrentPassSamples set to true
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_autoSave set to false
0: INFO: +adv_irradmap_switchToSavedMap set to false
0: INFO: +qmc_timeDependent set to true
0: INFO: +qmc_earlyTermination_amount set to 0.85
0: INFO: +qmc_earlyTermination_threshold set to 0.01
0: INFO: +qmc_earlyTermination_minSamples set to 8
0: INFO: +qmc_subdivs_mult set to 2.0
0: INFO: +photonMap_bounces set to 10
0: INFO: +photonMap_autoDist set to true
0: INFO: +photonMap_searchDist set to 20.0
0: INFO: +photonMap_maxPhotons set to 30
0: INFO: +photonMap_multiplier set to 1.0
0: INFO: +photonMap_maxDensity set to 0.0
0: INFO: +photonMap_convert set to false
0: INFO: +photonMap_interpSamples set to 10
0: INFO: +photonMap_convexHullEstimate set to false
0: INFO: +photonMap_storeDirectLight set to true
0: INFO: +photonMap_retraceCorners set to 0.0
0: INFO: +photonMap_retraceBounces set to 10
0: INFO: +photonMap_dontDelete set to true
0: INFO: +photonMap_autoSave set to false
0: INFO: +photonMap_switchToSavedMap set to false
0: INFO: +lightcache_subdivs set to 1000
0: INFO: +lightcache_sampleSize set to 0.02
0: INFO: +lightcache_filter_type set to 1
0: INFO: +lightcache_filter_size set to 0.04
0: INFO: +lightcache_bounces set to 100
0: INFO: +lightcache_showCalcPhase set to 0
0: INFO: +lightcache_storeDirectLight set to 1
0: INFO: +lightcache_scale set to 0
0: INFO: +lightcache_mode set to 0
0: INFO: +lightcache_interpSamples set to 10
0: INFO: +lightcache_prefilter_on set to false
0: INFO: +lightcache_prefilter_samples set to 10
0: INFO: +lightcache_dontDelete set to true
0: INFO: +lightcache_autoSave set to false
0: INFO: +lightcache_switchToSavedMap set to false
0: INFO: +lightcache_useForGlossyRays set to false
0: INFO: +lightcache_numPasses set to 4
0: INFO: +caustics_on set to false
0: INFO: +caustics_multiplier set to 1.0
0: INFO: +caustics_searchDist set to 5.0
0: INFO: +caustics_maxPhotons set to 60
0: INFO: +caustics_maxDensity set to 0.0
0: INFO: +caustics_dontDelete set to true
0: INFO: +casutics_autoSave set to false
0: INFO: +caustics_switchToSavedMap set to false
0: INFO: +environment_gi_on set to true
0: INFO: +environment_gi_color set to (color 137 198 255)
0: INFO: +environment_gi_color_multiplier set to 0.5
0: INFO: +environment_gi_map_on set to true
0: INFO: +environment_rr_on set to false
0: INFO: +environment_rr_color set to (color 0 0 0)
0: INFO: +environment_rr_color_multiplier set to 1.0
0: INFO: +environment_rr_map_on set to true
0: INFO: +colorMapping_type set to 0
0: INFO: +colorMapping_darkMult set to 1.0
0: INFO: +colorMapping_brightMult set to 1.0
0: INFO: +colorMapping_affectBackground set to true
0: INFO: +colorMapping_clampOutput set to false
0: INFO: +camera_type set to 0
0: INFO: +camera_overrideFOV set to false
0: INFO: +camera_fov set to 45.0
0: INFO: +camera_cyl_height set to 400.0
0: INFO: +camera_fish_autoDistance set to true
0: INFO: +camera_fish_distance set to 2.0
0: INFO: +camera_fish_curve set to 1.0
0: INFO: +dof_on set to false
0: INFO: +dof_shutter set to 5.0
0: INFO: +dof_bias set to 0.0
0: INFO: +dof_distance set to 200.0
0: INFO: +dof_getFromCamera set to false
0: INFO: +dof_sides_on set to false
0: INFO: +dof_sides_num set to 5
0: INFO: +dof_sides_rotation set to 0.0
0: INFO: +dof_anisotropy set to 0.0
0: INFO: +dof_subdivs set to 6
0: INFO: +moblur_on set to false
0: INFO: +moblur_duration set to 1.0
0: INFO: +moblur_intervalCenter set to 0.5
0: INFO: +moblur_bias set to 0.0
0: INFO: +moblur_prepassSamples set to 1
0: INFO: +moblur_geometryParticles set to false
0: INFO: +moblur_geomSamples set to 2
0: INFO: +moblur_qmc_minSamples set to 6
0: INFO: +displacement_overrideMax set to true
0: INFO: +displacement_edgeLength set to 4.0
0: INFO: +displacement_viewDependent set to true
0: INFO: +displacement_maxSubdivs set to 256
0: INFO: +displacement_tightBounds set to true
0: INFO: +displacement_amount set to 1.0
0: INFO: +displacement_relative set to true
0: INFO: +system_raycaster_maxLevels set to 60
0: INFO: +system_raycaster_minLeafSize set to 0.0
0: INFO: +system_raycaster_faceLevelCoeff set to 2.0
0: INFO: +system_region_x set to 64
0: INFO: +system_region_y set to 64
0: INFO: +system_region_meaning set to 0
0: INFO: +system_region_sequence set to 4
0: INFO: +system_region_sequence_reverse set to 0
0: INFO: +system_previousRender set to 0
0: INFO: +system_frameStamp_on set to false
Info Thread - Cancelling task because task filename “\Server\DeadlineRepository\jobs\999_081_999_0d424762\Rendering\999_081_999_0d424762_00000_0-0.Dell003” could not be found, it was likely requeued
Scheduler Thread - Render Thread 0 threw an error:
Scheduler Thread - An error occurred in StartJob(): RenderTask: Unexpected exception (The output byte buffer is too small to contain the encoded data, encoding ‘Chinese Simplified (GB2312)’ fallback ‘System.Text.InternalEncoderBestFitFallback’.
Parameter name: bytes) (Deadline.Plugins.ScriptPlugin+FailRenderException)
Chinese Simplified (GB2312) already install.