In article <1091-rush decimal general at seriss decimal com>,
Greg Ercolano <erco@(email surpressed)> wrote:
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> jance wrote:
> > [posted to rush.general]
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> > At a facility I worked at that used Rush, there was an option in the
> > submit scripts for the render order, where you could render in order
> > (1,2,3,4,5...) or a "binary" order (first, last, middle...). This was
> > really handy because you could kick off your render and wait for three
> > frames and you could spot check your shot. I don't see that in the
> > default submit scripts; was that something the facility put in
> > themselves or am I missing something?
>
> Sounds like a customization.
>
> Either they submitted the job and changed the frame order afterwards
> with 'rush -reorder', or they tweaked the submit logic to break out
> the frame range into individual frames in the order they wanted.
>
> FWIW, if you just want the first few frames rendered to be
> first/middle/last,
> you can specify them in the 'Frames:' window manually, ie. instead of:
>
> Frames: 1-100
>
> ..you can say instead:
>
> Frames: 1 50 100 2-49 51-99
>
> ..which will get you a frame list where 1, 50 and 100 render first,
> followed by the rest in regular order:
>
> STAT FRAME TRY HOSTNAME PID JOBID START
> ELAPSED NOTES
> Done 0001 1 ontario 29811 ontario.57 11/03,17:21:32
> 00:00:11
> Done 0050 1 ontario 29814 ontario.57 11/03,17:21:44
> 00:00:11
> Done 0100 1 ontario 29817 ontario.57 11/03,17:21:56
> 00:00:11
> Done 0002 1 ontario 29821 ontario.57 11/03,17:22:08
> 00:00:11
> Done 0003 1 ontario 29824 ontario.57 11/03,17:22:20
> 00:00:11
> Done 0004 1 ontario 29827 ontario.57 11/03,17:22:32
> 00:00:11
> Done 0005 1 ontario 29830 ontario.57 11/03,17:22:44
> 00:00:11
> Done 0006 1 ontario 29833 ontario.57 11/03,17:22:56
> 00:00:11
> Done 0007 1 ontario 29836 ontario.57 11/03,17:23:08
> 00:00:11
> Done 0008 1 ontario 29839 ontario.57 11/03,17:23:20
> 00:00:11
> Done 0009 1 ontario 29842 ontario.57 11/03,17:23:32
> 00:00:11
> [..]
Cool. I might have eventually thought of that! I'll also see if I
might be able to get my hands on the script I used before, if it's not
too proprietary.
Thanks.
- Jance
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