Xsibatchexe is not recognized as an internal or external command
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Symptom
You render a scene with BatchServe, and you get this error in the XSI log of the XSIBatchserve Client application :
'XSIbatch.exe' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
Cause
The BatchServe Client is not able to run the XSIbatch command. XSI as been uninstall on the client or the installation path is no longer valid.
Solution
Edit the file called XSI_Client.bat located in C:SoftimageXSIBatchServeClient_1.5in folder. Verify that the path to the file setenv.bat is valid. The content of the file should look like this :
@echo off
title XSIBatchServe Environment call c:SoftimageXSI_3.5.1Application�inSetenv.bat XSIbatch.exe -script d:SoftimageXSIBatchServeClient_1.5inXSI_NT_Client.vbs -main main_xsi -args -dbserver %1 -dbuser %2 -dbpasswd %3 -c_id %4 >> log.%5.txt 2>&1
Note : If you upgrade XSI after the installation of BatchServe Client, you will have to update this file with the correct path of the new installation.
Applies To: XSI 2.0,XSI 2.0.1,XSI 3.0,XSI 3.0.1,XSI 3.5,XSI 3.5.x on NT,Win2K
Posted: 3/22/2004

