Return-Path: Received: from gateway01.websitewelcome.com ([69.56.142.19] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4605508 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:30:04 +0100 Received: by gateway01.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 5007) id ED68E479B3A18; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:35:38 -0600 (CST) Received: from gator1184.hostgator.com (gator1184.hostgator.com [174.121.151.98]) by gateway01.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0552479B39CF for ; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:35:38 -0600 (CST) Received: from [24.167.166.243] (port=56747 helo=Neptune) by gator1184.hostgator.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RplDW-00018l-D9 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:35:38 -0600 Reply-To: From: "Stephen van Vuuren" To: "'After Effects Mail List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] The Future of the Mac Pro in Video Post Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:35:36 -0500 Organization: SV2 Studios Message-ID: <008701ccdac6$f71e9c60$e55bd520$@sv2studios.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0088_01CCDA9D.0E4CDA20" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQIzHPnITd8vtM5nbYXFzBvp6C6cjpVPUq2Q Content-Language: en-us X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator1184.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - sv2studios.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: cpe-024-167-166-243.triad.res.rr.com (Neptune) [24.167.166.243]:56747 X-Source-Auth: stephen@sv2studios.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: c3RlcGhlbnY7c3RlcGhlbnY7Z2F0b3IxMTg0Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0088_01CCDA9D.0E4CDA20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Speaking of data issues, especially in regard to AE projects and Apple hardware, anyone have recent experiences with cloud data services for Time Machine or other incremental backup? I'd like to get our backups completely off-site for all the obvious reasons. I'm almost done with getting 4TB up on CrashPlan - about a 7 week undertaking - but so far, so good. Have not done a major restore, but test worked fine. Of course, like any other backup, you can't rely on a single backup no matter what it is. stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 http://www.sv2studios.com/ http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/ http://www.stephenv2.me/ A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. -Stanley Kubrick From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Tim Sassoon Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 1:16 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] The Future of the Mac Pro in Video Post They are very nice little file servers, especially now with Thunderbolt, which addresses their previous main weakness; slow connection to external disks. I have several, and have found them much less temperamental than previous servers we've had, and extremely easy to deploy. Speaking of data issues, especially in regard to AE projects and Apple hardware, anyone have recent experiences with cloud data services for Time Machine or other incremental backup? I'd like to get our backups completely off-site for all the obvious reasons. Tim Sassoon SFD Santa Monica, CA On Jan 24, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Teddy Gage wrote: I think it depends on your definition of "decently," and of course, the project. Could you mock up a few quick titles? Sure. Would you be able to render a 1080p project with 5 million+ particles and a mess of 3D layers and depth of field? probably not. On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Jim Lang wrote: Does AE work decently on a mini? On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Tsassoon wrote: > Get a Mini :-) I'd very much like it if nVidia committed to building a Thunderbolt-attached CUDA engine. > > > Tim Sassoon > SFD > Santa Monica, CA > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Jan 16, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Satya G Meka wrote: > >> I hate those Glossy screens that come with iMac > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to +---End of message---+ To unsubscribe send any message to -- Animator & Editor www.teddygage.com Brooklyn ------=_NextPart_000_0088_01CCDA9D.0E4CDA20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

> Speaking of data issues, especially in regard to AE = projects and Apple hardware, anyone have recent experiences with cloud = data services for Time Machine or other incremental backup? I'd like to = get our backups completely off-site for all the obvious = reasons.

 

I’m almost done with getting 4TB up on CrashPlan – about = a 7 week undertaking – but so far, so good. Have not done a major = restore, but test worked fine. Of course, like any other backup, you = can’t rely on a single backup no matter what it = is.

 

stephen van vuuren

336.202.4777

 

http://www.sv2studios.com/<= /span>

http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/=

http://www.stephenv2.me/

 

A film is – or should be – more like music than like = fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, = what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes = later.

–Stanley Kubrick

 

From:= = After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of = Tim Sassoon
Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 1:16 = PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] The = Future of the Mac Pro in Video Post

 

They are = very nice little file servers, especially now with Thunderbolt, which = addresses their previous main weakness; slow connection to external = disks. I have several, and have found them much less temperamental than = previous servers we've had, and extremely easy to = deploy.

 

Speaking of data issues, especially in regard to AE = projects and Apple hardware, anyone have recent experiences with cloud = data services for Time Machine or other incremental backup? I'd like to = get our backups completely off-site for all the obvious = reasons.

 

 

Tim Sassoon

SFD

Santa Monica, CA

 

 

 

On = Jan 24, 2012, at 9:59 AM, Teddy Gage wrote:



I think it depends on your definition of = "decently," and of course, the project. Could you mock up a = few quick titles? Sure. Would you be able to render a 1080p project with = 5 million+ particles and a mess of 3D layers and depth of field? = probably not.

On Tue, Jan 24, = 2012 at 12:49 PM, Jim Lang <james.c.lang@gmail.com> = wrote:

Does AE work decently on a = mini?


On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 = at 3:13 PM, Tsassoon <tsassoon@aol.com> wrote:
> = Get a Mini :-) I'd very much like it if nVidia committed to building a = Thunderbolt-attached CUDA = engine.
>
>

> Tim Sassoon
> SFD
> Santa Monica, = CA
>
> Sent from my = iPhone
>
>
>

> On Jan 16, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Satya G Meka <lists@rowbyte.com> = wrote:
>
>> I hate those Glossy screens that come with = iMac
>




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