Return-Path: Received: from [208.97.132.207] (HELO homiemail-a20.g.dreamhost.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4662101 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:45:18 +0100 Received: from homiemail-a20.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a20.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A9AF7EC07D for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:19 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=aescripts.com; h=mime-version :in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to: content-type; q=dns; s=aescripts.com; b=ROYxSbbNaub+4obEHEQAPl8Y S0K7MeQRIXmQ0eFWC0zIxYU6fHXjWCteA4vUw7ZOVV+cUYxgOXzSBWtaU6uDb6Px tiTsulY889aP/q2yq4I56Qd/hrmNyRiFSOlaHbApfKODKNoEsvD4Vh7iimWb3mzc 4wwjLflrllhE3j8DaU8= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=aescripts.com; h= mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject :to:content-type; s=aescripts.com; bh=ArDFxzmCKcJ/yyRitmDPa0YVFe s=; b=WHtbyAIRYL2Jl8uaUBATUcKauAPrOsbFOBv2RAy09BRSbuKAmMAvGTQLeh p29wJ+B9jDTRrEOMDCLbH0WM22mpLaY+s1iM/XaOx/E2qm1YtUCM/E+umD5mLXXC X2UZFLuK4IBlczWw2Bm2ikiDDuom4fQB8o2Uj30gK8yZ91P3w= Received: from mail-gy0-f169.google.com (mail-gy0-f169.google.com [209.85.160.169]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: lists@aescripts.com) by homiemail-a20.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D27037EC076 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by ghrr18 with SMTP id r18so336231ghr.28 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.50.46.167 with SMTP id w7mr555137igm.73.1332265517726; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:17 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.226.132 with HTTP; Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:44:36 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Lloyd Alvarez Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:44:36 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Driving me nuts To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae9340bf5ee3bda04bbb03c75 --14dae9340bf5ee3bda04bbb03c75 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Jonathan, And shifting gears a bit, any suggestions for batching 124 MOVs into WMVs? You can you Batch Processor: http://aescripts.com/batchprocessor/ And for queuing items with the work area baked in, let me know if you still have a need for this as it would be a simple script. -Lloyd On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Jonathan Penzner wrote= : > Hi, Eric, > > I can see that method working well, but in this project the precomps (and > there a lot of them) overlap each other quite a bit. That's why the main > comps are so long. And when I go from one main to the next main comp, I > have the end of the previous comp at the top of the next one to keep the > flow going. Anyway, rendered 124 pieces over five hours last night. Now t= o > check them out. > > And shifting gears a bit, any suggestions for batching 124 MOVs into WMVs= ? > > Many thanks, > > Jonathan > > > On Mar 13, 2012, at 3:05 AM, Eric James Wood wrote: > > Not sure of the way your files are built, and this probably won't work > since it sounds like your using a lot of layers across different portions= , > but could you make pre comps of the bits you want in each part and then > drag all the pre comps over to the render que? > > On 2012.Mar.13, at 10.15, Jonathan Penzner wrote: > > Still works that way in 5.5. > > > What is so tedious is creating the work area, then having to make a custo= m > selection. I'm breaking down about one hundred clips out of maybe 12 comp= s. > Making sure I select the Custom option each time is a real pain. It would > be so much easier if I could select a piece of the clip and have it stick > without going through the extra 4 clicks =96 that is when I remember to d= o > it. Cause if I forget, and I do sometimes, it's a really big pain to go > back and figure out what I screwed up. > > > > > > *JONATHAN PENZNER* > SUNDANCE/REALTIME > VIDEO EDITING =95 MOTION GRAPHICS =95 DESIGN > > | STUDIO 626 345-0285 | > | CELL 818 321-2890 | > > SUREAL@CHARTER.NET > > --14dae9340bf5ee3bda04bbb03c75 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Jonathan,

And shifting gears a bit, any suggestions for batching 1= 24 MOVs into WMVs?

You can you Batch= Processor: http://aescrip= ts.com/batchprocessor/

And for queuing items with the work area baked in, let = me know if you still have a need for this as it would be a simple script.

-Lloyd=A0

On Tu= e, Mar 13, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Jonathan Penzner <sureal@charter.net> wrote:
Hi,= Eric,

I can see that method working well, but in = this project the precomps (and there a lot of them) overlap each other quit= e a bit. That's why the main comps are so long. And when I go from one = main to the next main comp, I have the end of the previous comp at the top = of the next one to keep the flow going. Anyway, rendered 124 pieces over fi= ve hours last night. Now to check them out.

And shifting gears a bit, any suggestions for batching = 124 MOVs into WMVs?

Many thanks,

Jonathan


On Mar= 13, 2012, at 3:05 AM, Eric James Wood wrote:

Not sure of the way your files are built= , and this probably won't work since it sounds like your using a lot of= layers across different portions, but could you make pre comps of the bits= you want in each part and then drag all the pre comps over to the render q= ue?

On 2012.Mar.13, at 10.15, Jonathan Penzner wrote:

Still works that way in 5.5.

What is so tedious is = creating the work area, then having to make a custom selection. I'm bre= aking down about one hundred clips out of maybe 12 comps. Making sure I sel= ect the Custom option each time is a real pain. It would be so much easier = if I could select a piece of the clip and have it stick without going throu= gh the extra 4 clicks =96 that is when I remember to do it. Cause if I forg= et, and I do sometimes, it's a really big pain to go back and figure ou= t what I screwed up.



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