MP4 is a container.

h264 is a codec.

On Apr 4, 2012, at 12:03 PM, Teddy Gage wrote:

I thought the iPad was more friendly with mpeg4 videos than h264 you may want to try that format. Don't have an ipad to test it myself...

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Brian Klein <briancklein1@gmail.com> wrote:

I'm on CS5.5 Mac version, and I was able to render out a movie from AE, then sync it with my "new" iPad. 1080p 29.97fps. Maybe CS5 has a hangup? I don't have access to CS5 right now, but I could test it later today…

I could get you some screen shots of settings if you like. Hope you get it resolved.

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On Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 8:32 AM, dean@summernightproductions.com wrote:

> Hi Todd,
>
> Congrats on the move up btw, - I am on version CS5 for AE and media
> encoder on Windows. I have ver 5.5 on the mac so I'll look over there.
> But the question still remains, can't we build the right preset as an
> output template in AE? It would help tremendously to not have another
> step when we are doing hundreds of files for digital signage.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dean Forss
> Technology Consultant, 3D Artist, Interactive Designer
> Direct 904.572.4842
>
>
> Life is a wondrous adventure; embrace it, leave yesterday behind, take
> risks - not to escape today's life, but to prevent it from escaping you!
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [AE] help with ipad 3

> From: Todd Kopriva <kopriva@adobe.com (mailto:kopriva@adobe.com)>
> Date: Wed, April 04, 2012 8:05 am

> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv (mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv)>
>
> Did you try using the iPad encoding preset in Adobe Media Encoder?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Behalf Of dean@summernightproductions.com (mailto:dean@summernightproductions.com)
> > Sent: 04April2012 05:57
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> > Subject: Re: [AE] help with ipad 3
> >
> > Okay,
> >
> > I finally got a 1080p file into the iPad 3 using AVS Video Converter v
> > 8.1 http://bit.ly/Heq6Ut
> > I still would love to figure it out in AE though...
> >
> > Dean Forss
> > Technology Consultant, 3D Artist, Interactive Designer
> > Direct 904.572.4842
> >
> >
> > Life is a wondrous adventure; embrace it, leave yesterday behind, take
> > risks - not to escape today's life, but to prevent it from escaping
> > you!
> >
> >
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [AE] help with ipad 3

> > From: <dean@summernightproductions.com (mailto:dean@summernightproductions.com)>
> > Date: Wed, April 04, 2012 7:23 am

> > To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv (mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv)>
> >
> >
> > I've tried all the obvious things; followed Apple's spec to a tee and I
> > still get no love. It's on Windows AE that I'm working in. I'd like to
> > find the right recipe, make an Output Module Template that I could
> > share
> > with everyone. The frame rate is 30 and using high profile .h264 as
> > well
> > as aac audio. There must be some little thing that is flagging these
> > .h264 files unable to play on the ipad 3. I even dropped the
> > resol;ution
> > to 720p but it didn't help and wouldn't import so...
> >
> > Dean Forss
> > Technology Consultant, 3D Artist, Interactive Designer
> > Direct 904.572.4842
> >
> >
> > Life is a wondrous adventure; embrace it, leave yesterday behind, take
> > risks - not to escape today's life, but to prevent it from escaping
> > you!
> >
> >
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [AE] help with ipad

> > From: patrick siemer <siemer@gmail.com (mailto:siemer@gmail.com)>
> > Date: Wed, April 04, 2012 1:37 am

> > To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv (mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv)>
> >
> >
> > mac?
> > windows?
> > use quicktime player to open whatever .mov AE rendered...
> > then Save As...
> > choose 1080p
> > bring into itunes.
> > be happy.
> >
> > -patrick siemer

> > tapeandglue.com (http://tapeandglue.com)
> >
> > On Apr 3, 2012, at 5:45 PM, <dean@summernightproductions.com (mailto:dean@summernightproductions.com)>

> > <dean@summernightproductions.com (mailto:dean@summernightproductions.com)> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I'm soliciting a bit of wisdom from the list on any feedback for
> > making
> > > 1080p videos work on the new ipad 3. I have tried a dozen
> >
> >
> > combinations
> > > using .h264 base compression in After Effects, changed the time base
> >
> >
> > to
> > > 30 fps, aac audio, 2mbits/sec to 8 and nothing seems to want to
> >
> >
> > import
> > > into itunes. Does anyone have a recipe?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dean Forss
> > > Technology Consultant, 3D Artist, Interactive Designer
> > > Direct 904.572.4842
> > >
> > >
> > > Life is a wondrous adventure; embrace it, leave yesterday behind,
> > take
> > > risks - not to escape today's life, but to prevent it from escaping
> >
> >
> > you!
> > >
> > >
> > >
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