hey all...i have a file saved as an .ma...when i saved it also created a file for the .ma.swatches ...when i open the file it doesn't load any of my geometry or shaders or key frames...it gives me a few errors:
pv_performAction "F:/WhiteTrash/scenes/WhiteTrash08.ma" "Best Guess";
file -f -options "v=0;p=17" -typ "mayaAscii" -o "F:/WhiteTrash/scenes/WhiteTrash08.ma";addRecentFile("F:/WhiteTrash/scenes/WhiteTrash08.ma", "mayaAscii");
// Error: file: F:/WhiteTrash/scenes/WhiteTrash08.ma line 269984: Object is already a child of the parent. //
// File read in 4 seconds.
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: cGirl_skin_Default //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: cigaretteEnd //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: cigaretteEnd1 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: Accessories //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: cigaretteShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: jackLabelShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: dirtShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: envBall1 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: file2 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: file5 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: browShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: skyShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: clothesShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: grid1 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: cloth1 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: jackWhiskeyShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: jackPrintLabelShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: bandanaShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: hairShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: lambert3 //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: EyeHair //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: eyeShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: jackBottleShader //
// Warning: swatches file depend node not found, icon discarded: HairNub //
// Warning: Errors have occurred while reading this scene that may result in data loss.
Please check the Script Editor for details. //
// Error: Error reading file. //
// Warning: Could not find an appropriate startup camera: front. A substitute will be used. //
// Error: //
i'm really sacred...i invested alot of time in this and was an idiot and didn't save a billion version like i usually do...pllleeeeeasssse somebody help me...i know somebody out there knows how to fix this problem...is it a problem within the .ma or what? thanks in advance for anyone who gets back to me...
-Clint