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HOWTO: Reduce The Time To Save and Load Scenes

Last reviewed: March 18, 1997
Article ID: Q164207
3.00 3.50 3.51 | 3.00 3.01 3.51
IRIX           | WINDOWS NT
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The information in this article applies to:

  • Softimage 3D for IRIX, versions 3.0, 3.5, 3.51
  • Softimage 3D for Windows NT, versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.51

SUMMARY

To significantly reduce the time it takes to save and load large scenes, provided the scene does not include animated textures and materials, activate the "Do not save materials and textures unless animated" option in the Save Scene -> Save Scene Options dialog box.

REFERENCES

SOFTIMAGE 3D Reference Guide: I to Z, Interface, page 1224.

If you have any questions concerning the information contained in this article, contact support@softimage.com by e-mail.


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Last reviewed: March 18, 1997
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