ERRORS on file load/render-> trBucketRender: :RenderMore, RayRecursionDepth < 0

Started by terp, December 09, 2021, 06:33:37 PM

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terp

Hi all.
We are experiencing some strange behavior with one of our files and are unable to get a clean render.
After all assets in the scene load, TG throws these errors.

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ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() rasterised pass
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If we ignore those and try to render we get this:

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Preparing to render frame 1
Number of buckets:  15 x 6 between 20 threads
Largest bucket size: 137 x 120
trImage attempting to read file /folder/heightfield.001.exr
trImage attempting to read file /folder/heightfield.002.exr
Starting pre pass
Rendered 100% of pre pass
Starting final pass
Number of buckets:  15 x 6 between 20 threads
Largest bucket size: 137 x 120
Rendering final pass... 0:00:30s, 0% of final pass, 0 micro-triangles
ERROR: An unknown error occurred in trBucketRender::RenderMore() ray-traced pass
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
ERROR: trScopedStateBackup: state->RayRecursionDepth() < 0
*These ERRORS repeat 200,000 times with the resulting pic below.
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Some parts of the render look like they aren't calculating sunlight(?), some render black.
Has anyone seen these errors or know what they are?

We have tried the same file on two different iMacPros with the same result
Using:  iMacPro (2017), 32Gb RAM, Mac OS 10.15.7 (Catalina) , TG4.5.56

There are some posts about bucket errors on this forum re:memory issues?
https://planetside.co.uk/forums/index.php/topic,19139.0.html
https://planetside.co.uk/forums/index.php/topic,23487.15.html


Thanks,
M