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| > Ok, so you've got your Disk Cache (configurable in Preferences-> Media > & Disk Cache). In that preference, I can choose the maximum size of the > cache files and the location, and whether to enable it or not. Ae will > then cache 'expensive' frames, but these frames are not persistent: > when I quit AE, the cache is cleared out. True, through CS5.5. But the cache is persistent in After Effects CS6. FYI. > 1) Can I define a size for the confirmed media cache file somewhere? (I > think the answer to this is "no") No. But that's a good feature request. > 2) Everything leads me to believe that manually deleting all files in > conformed media cache folder isn't a problem. When Ae opens a file that > needs to have media conformed, it will simply do it if it doesn't > exist. Just want to make absolutely sure that removing conformed media > won't mess anything up (I'm in a highly automated environment). You're correct. Deleting the cache files for media still in use has the worst-case result of causing the indexing/conforming to happen again for those assets. |
