Return-Path: Received: from mail-ob0-f169.google.com ([209.85.214.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4733969 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 23:42:05 +0200 Received: by obbwd18 with SMTP id wd18so6511989obb.28 for ; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 14:44:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=cLwBl2tlLCXuRRLXjgugvYwr6P/MczqMUoEHEOnjU2k=; b=TpLwLO7HXdA204JxVVg7HXhWk8Qa2pEHkSUSuKRU8Ooy+jLHiuLt9j/KBshO4DcmWe CVGCk7Wa9cNLo5om6m896lNh8m3fIdMw6/LWh2NHhLPIcDJLVl5diNwA+dVIRQ3+/mU2 lOtsCVXiedfxhiispxrYYissy0z9GIj8BVtUCHYZMi6ViQl30j2FETyrWeU1K0gXrK2C 5YARP2lCjfUeyNL9ulVdQd4q38ajUBzXvfw/Ko+vWfTBAu9bBF5eBipbITc0RCcDMf9q BlJZZyH/BzMrnjlUd6b+r7+iHYPKTvrv1B3KvXzyrwyu8zYcsJhNS0Uw9pwaZYq473W+ Xtuw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.52.38 with SMTP id q6mr9848154obo.8.1338759867859; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 14:44:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.46.163 with HTTP; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 14:44:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.46.163 with HTTP; Sun, 3 Jun 2012 14:44:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 17:44:27 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] SSD drives From: Teddy Gage To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=14dae9398e935d00e304c1985284 --14dae9398e935d00e304c1985284 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I was going to post something like this too. Ocz makes some of the best ssds but I am also looking for a USB 3.0 drive with around a TB of very fast raided storage. Suggestions? On Jun 3, 2012 4:47 PM, "Louai Abu-Osba" wrote: > Speaking of hard drives, are there any recommendations for the newest > generation of SSDs? I'm looking for application cache as well as system. > > -louai > > On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Teddy Gage wrote: > >> Found the plugins after I posted, particularly useful was the split exr >> layers to comps script in that package, also definitely noticed the speed >> boost in file handling. >> >> Now I just need faster storage and more hard drive space. These fluid >> sims and exr sequences eat up space like nothing else. >> >> Speaking of which, I need faster hard drives. >> On Jun 3, 2012 3:48 PM, "Todd Kopriva" wrote: >> >>> Brendan has updated the ProEXR plug-ins beyond what is included in After >>> Effects. I recommend installing the new version for the speed boost: >>> 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? >>> > >>> > 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. >>> > >>> > 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. >>> > >>> > -Chris >>> > >>> > >>> > On 03/06/2012, at 6:46 AM, Teddy Gage wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > 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 >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Animator & Editor >>> > www.teddygage.com >>> > Brooklyn >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>> >> > --14dae9398e935d00e304c1985284 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I was going to post something like this too. Ocz makes some of the best = ssds but I am also looking for a USB 3.0 drive with around a TB of very fas= t raided storage. Suggestions?

On Jun 3, 2012 4:47 PM, "Louai Abu-Osba&quo= t; <me@louai.org> wrote:
Speaking of hard drives, are there any=A0recommendations=A0for the newest g= eneration of SSDs? I'm looking for application cache as well as system.=

-louai

On Sun, Jun 3,= 2012 at 4:26 PM, Teddy Gage <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote:<= br>

Found the plugins after I posted, particu= larly useful was the split exr layers to comps script in that package, also= definitely noticed the speed boost in file handling.

Now I just need faster storage and more hard drive space. These fluid si= ms and exr sequences eat up space like nothing else.

Speaking of which, I need faster hard drives.

On Jun 3, 2012 3:48 PM, "Todd Kopriva"= <kopriva@adobe.c= om> wrote:
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:
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?
>
> I haven't upgraded to CS6 yet but it sounds like you still need to= use
> the ProEXR plugins. =A0I was hoping for better integration of EXRs in<= br> > 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.
>
> 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.
>
> -Chris
>
>
> On 03/06/2012, at 6:46 AM, Teddy Gage wrote:
>
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 What tools do you guys use for compositing 3D exported ope= n
> .exrs? Is it still the ProEXR plugin or is there something better? or<= br> > free? I know photoshop can't view multiple layered EXRs at this po= int
> right?
> =A0 =A0 =A0 Thanks
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 --
> =A0 =A0 =A0 Animator & Editor
> =A0 =A0 =A0 www= .teddygage.com <http://www.teddygage.com/>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 Brooklyn
>
>
>


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