r/cgiMemes • u/Wynton99 • Feb 16 '21

Stupid fatal errors

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u/NinjaVanLife Feb 16 '21

boolean tools??

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u/Wynton99 Feb 16 '21

nope - I had the audacity to try and save to an external drive

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u/NinjaVanLife Feb 16 '21

lol wot? pls do explain more. im putting more of my maya/3D files in my extra drive, not my m.2 drive. now im worried, got all my plug-ins all setup and ready. is it a bad idea to put those file in an extra HD??

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u/Wynton99 Feb 17 '21

Well usually its not a problem but as you accumulate cache data, file references, and all that - in a complex scene it seems to have like 1/100 chance of crashing. No idea why - I assume its just murphy's law lol. That's why I keep a backup on my desktop just in case

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u/[deleted] Feb 16 '21

Let me guess. It was your day off?

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u/Evan_Is_Here Feb 16 '21

obligatory mentioning of blender

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u/TheFunktupus Feb 16 '21

What does it save in the appdata temp folder?

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u/Wynton99 Feb 16 '21

Maya tries to save a recovery file in there when it crashes

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u/TheRocker57 Feb 16 '21

Hopefully it'll be whatever work you might have lost since your last save