Missing asset warning for Backburner

[Kim Laughton]

I'm not sure if this is technically possible, but it would be nice if a node rendering a scene through Backburner could send an error message if an asset is missing (and therefore stop the render on that node). I've fairly frequently had machines fail to pick up V-Ray proxies for some reason and then scatter the animation with useless frames...

[Svetlozar Draganov]

Such option already exists in the System/Advanced tab, it's name is Check for missing files.

A popup window appear if missing asset is found and a note about it is printed in V-Ray log file:


The option also works when rendering trough BB but the error message is not very informative:

[Kim Laughton]

Such option already exists in the System/Advanced tab, it's name is Check for missing files.

Ah, perfect - thanks!!

[Kim Laughton]

(double post - crap net connection here)