Return-Path: Received: from exprod6og101.obsmtp.com ([64.18.1.181] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4733887 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:45:12 +0200 Received: from outbound-smtp-2.corp.adobe.com ([193.104.215.16]) by exprod6ob101.postini.com ([64.18.5.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKT8u/Vd0B6HY7s/ZZEPx3J2b4NlWJzp/n@postini.com; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 12:47:36 PDT Received: from inner-relay-4.eur.adobe.com (inner-relay-4b [10.128.4.237]) by outbound-smtp-2.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id q53JlXX9015029 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:47:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nacas03.corp.adobe.com (nacas03.corp.adobe.com [10.8.189.121]) by inner-relay-4.eur.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id q53JlWYr006295 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:47:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nambx09.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.47]) by nacas03.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.121]) with mapi; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:47:31 -0700 From: Todd Kopriva To: After Effects Mail List Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:47:27 -0700 Subject: RE: [AE] Best open EXR tools? Thread-Topic: [AE] Best open EXR tools? Thread-Index: Ac1BHaPHENua2e3bSvaBcTS3QMv+NAAo91rg Message-ID: <3087C3EE109D634A82116DB24F8B48450CD2ABB6@nambx09.corp.adobe.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Brendan has updated the ProEXR plug-ins beyond what is included in After Ef= fects. I recommend installing the new version for the speed boost:=20 http://fnordware.blogspot.com/2012/04/proexr-17-available.html > -----Original Message----- > From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On > Behalf Of Chris Zwar > Sent: 02June2012 17:13 > To: After Effects Mail List > Subject: Re: [AE] Best open EXR tools? >=20 > I haven't upgraded to CS6 yet but it sounds like you still need to use > the ProEXR plugins. I was hoping for better integration of EXRs in > After Effects with CS6, unfortunately that doesn't seem to have > happened, but I will keep my fingers crossed for the next version... > the pain with using a plugin to access EXR channels is that it changes > the rendering order from what is 'normal' and so masks can be effected, > and I don't think frame blending works at all. >=20 > AFAIK to use EXRs in After Effects you just use the free After Effects > plugins, which were also included with CS5.5, so I don't think you need > to buy anything if you're only using AE. >=20 > -Chris >=20 >=20 > On 03/06/2012, at 6:46 AM, Teddy Gage wrote: >=20 >=20 > What tools do you guys use for compositing 3D exported open > .exrs? Is it still the ProEXR plugin or is there something better? or > free? I know photoshop can't view multiple layered EXRs at this point > right? > Thanks >=20 > -- > Animator & Editor > www.teddygage.com > Brooklyn >=20 >=20 >=20