[Bf-committers] Strange behaviour in particle system

Joe Eagar joeedh at gmail.com
Sun Sep 9 10:34:24 CEST 2007


Hrm, can anyone confirm any of this odd behaviour?

Joe

Luigi Monaco wrote:
> Hi to all,
>
> I am experiencing a strange behaviour using the particle system. First 
> of all it seems to me that there is no procedure to create a working 
> dupliverts particle system in a reproducable way on my actual project 
> file.
>
> I parent the emitter-want-to-be-object to the duplicate-me-object and 
> then enable duplivert on the parent and then make it an emitter. 
> Mostly it doesn't work, but sometimes it does. What am I doing wrong 
> or is this a bug? What could be a cause?
>
> Furthermore, copying and moving or just moving a working 
> object-emitter system to a different layer already makes the particle 
> system not working properly any more, which it did before with 
> following visible result: it just emits particles, but does not 
> duplicate the objects.
>
> Maybe this is just a side effect of a big, complex file. With a small 
> file, just starting with a new scene, things work. As soon as I click 
> 'dupliverts' objects duplicate - same on the big file (~100MByte) - 
> nothing happens.
>
> I would like to set the file downloadable, but am not allowed to. So 
> see what the whole thing is about (msmpeg4v2) at:
> http://ocanom.com/downloads/wasser_quadplane_transp_more.avi
> or:
> http://ocanom.com/downloads/wasser_quadplane_transp_more.avi.zip
>
> Has anyone exprienced similar behaviour? Is there a workaround, any 
> hints or pointers how to find the error?
>
> Greets and thanks in advance for any clue
>
> Luigi Monaco
> P.S.: MacOSX 10.4.10, Intel, blender-2.44-darwin-8.10.1-i386
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