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PRB: Error Message: "mi_preview error: code and link must..."
Last reviewed: July 2, 1997
Article ID: Q170895
The information in this article applies to:
  • Softimage 3D for IRIX, version 3.7

SYMPTOMS

The following error message appears when you use the Shaderball in IRIX 6.2: 

   "mi_preview error: code and link must precede all declarations and
   function reference"

CAUSE

You are missing the SGI patch 1584 that replaces the 6.2 rld with the 7.1 rld.

RESOLUTION

You must contact SGI and install patch 1584.

REFERENCES

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

Keywords : kbgraphic kbtshoot si si3d si3dhard si3dmr si3dren
Version : 3.7
Platform : IRIX
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: July 2, 1997
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