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| BTW, it would also be possible to enforce a certain logic so that After Effects kept a preferred instance. If you have a request for such a change in the logic, let us know: http://www.adobe.com/go/wish ________________________________________ From: Todd Kopriva Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2012 12:41 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: RE: [AE] How to consolidate footage properly - (what is AE's logic in deciding?) Sorry, but the answer isn't very satisfying: It appears that the "first" instance is the one that is kept, where "first" refers to the first instance encountered as After Effects walks the compositions doing a search. Unfortunately, the algorithm for that search is not one that is easily/usefully explained. As Dan Wilk said, "It's deterministic, but not designed... It keeps one of them. That's about all you can say." |
