Autodesk released the second Hotfix #2 for the 3ds Max 2012 and 3ds Max Design 2012. This hotfix should fix several important issues with this software. It includes fixes for issues with stability and performance based on customer feedback. A list of the bug fixes you can see below. Download the hotfix from Autodesk webpage.
Bug fixes:
- In the Capture Animation dialog, clicking Auto Map multiple times would cause a MAXScript error
- In the Capture Animation dialog, importing MotionBuilder (FBX) files would cause a MAXScript error
- The base spine bone now translates correctly
- Animating function curves while working with motion layers would cause a program error
- An initialRollupState Type error has been fixed
- The Return statement now properly migrates the return value to the heap
- In a wireframe view, editing sub-objects would cause geometry to display at an offset from the parent geometry
- Point Helpers can have modifiers assigned to them once more
- In some cases, opening Slate would cause a program error
- XRef Scene would disregard the Layer visibility flag
Source and original article: Autodesk