Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4734868 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:06:04 +0200 Received: by pbbrp2 with SMTP id rp2so5956523pbb.28 for ; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:08:27 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:x-gm-message-state; bh=rXUB/RxUHjy8RLaQTst0pqy/hdPUdy6r8oeQy01muLM=; b=B3cMfCJfXqOYE3WoXmA+IGke6ZJoVS+SlqJ1bEBhomgxvJ9/Az4zH7uyTNP5sIi9Es bwOP/Zl9P1IUvGp4YKYyCiCrZ5jRr21T9DTtnvMlQGkWYf8bCq8TgzbNw+trb0myQduv /P1c9SpKv8EUY+xB34vbYs6Cz4AM7+vywA3O0GA+S89tw7EELsEONvNdHavrbq30NFuK pCoG2qeZnWxwFM0P0rSvLZPp/WXQI6V+FhcI4QiE/OXTc7QGlyvEvOuA//uBEkMChtN6 Z1YNGfMeliq77mQ6talKvccH0FfKpoayZB95ytuF93rT2OJ+VyFPv9yYeotEi58WMQs7 AJtA== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.233.201 with SMTP id ty9mr5904578pbc.34.1338840507444; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:08:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.64.3 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 13:08:27 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:08:27 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] make comp timecode start at 0 not offset from parent From: Brian Higgins To: After Effects Mail List , mike cardeiro Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b33d5fcdb6f9f04c1ab187f X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlupLWXzXlVWtD+58aKvsMLtj65UYlXY3XZN0lUwa9Msn5XFFrUTEexvon10z3r43axoLsM --047d7b33d5fcdb6f9f04c1ab187f Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Can you work in frame mode instead of TC mode? That's what we do. It's in the Project Settings. -b On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:55 PM, mike cardeiro wrote: > I am on cs6, coming from cs3. Is there any way to have my precomposed > composition start at timecode 0? This is how it worked in cs3, now if I > precompose a layer that does not start at 0 in the parent comp, my new > precomp starts at a negative number. I do a lot of 3d rendering and need > to now absolute frame numbers...yes I can do math but I would rather just > look at my comp time and see the atual frame number I am looking at as > opposed to this negative number sillyness. > > Mike Cardeiro > Editor/Animator/Compositor > D4 Creative Group - Philadelphia, PA > 215-483-4555 > ------------------------------- > Resume | samples > http://www.michaelcardeiro.com/resume/ > -- brian higgins | senior vfx artist Sol Design 312.706.5500 higgins@soldesignfx.com soldesignfx.com --047d7b33d5fcdb6f9f04c1ab187f Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can you work in frame mode instead of TC mode?=A0 That's what we do.=A0= It's in the Project Settings.

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On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 2:55 PM, mike cardeiro <mcardeiro@yahoo.com> wrote:


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