Now click the Screamer Init button. ScreamerNet checks for nodes that are sitting there
complaining about job files! If successful, you are told how many CPUs (or render nodes)
it has found. If the number isn??™t correct, then check the job/ack numbering in the render
script files and try again. If no CPUs are found, check that the nodes and Network
Rendering panel are both looking for the same command folder, which should be visible
on the network. Also, check that all machines have access rights to read/write to that folder.
If everything has gone well, the nodes should now be happily repeating, as in Figure 15.51.
Figure 15.51 Here is what the LWSN.exe output looks like if all goes well.
This means they have successfully
found a job file with a command
inside saying ???wait there
and do nothing!???
All that??™s left to do now is to fill
the Network Rendering panel
with scenes, click Render, and
watch it fly! So click the Add
Scene to List button and browse
to the projects you want to render.
After you??™ve added them all,
you can click the button you
have been waiting to click for a
while now??”Screamer Render
(see Figure 15.
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