Return-Path: Received: from mail-vc0-f169.google.com ([209.85.220.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4734882 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:33:20 +0200 Received: by vcbfl10 with SMTP id fl10so2883641vcb.28 for ; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:35:44 -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=1+0wQjxx0vrHoY63hhVry5wMCgdCFKiQXwbXo/eKTfg=; b=fY6hir/qailHLx+OopwTMEis5Qb5+K3HkY26BDLTeMsNVmTJlXaEOAnhoYhsz/paSb KJlM2ggiybwMvJNUznqA0E7nlbEuZzrYysWPajNQUEbziLlLXNTYKMqbIafgpJBV64Hc f66+9rrL5kJJ95HSmGQxcCWTlwq0llQ82JcoYYHFhvcRnhX/1Rsrt29dO4rEiS9WHW+p Xos79eM2dEaJwuVZm+auL2U0EZKohazHCS1UgWaCWQoZiWWeYpiEiF9lZkS8XP3/QpdN FqLYs+ni9cBzQ2qaAUMyFozxb4jRrmPfK/Ek8TZkzGhQSadXIyoz03J8+MIvpW8aXh/h TTww== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.65.9 with SMTP id t9mr3744816vds.88.1338842144430; Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:35:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.149.70 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 13:35:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 16:35:44 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] make comp timecode start at 0 not offset from parent From: rendernyc To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf3071cdfe6dd9e004c1ab7ad9 --20cf3071cdfe6dd9e004c1ab7ad9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 you can change the start TC in the comp settings On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Brian Higgins wrote: > 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 > > > > -- danny princz exposedideas.com --20cf3071cdfe6dd9e004c1ab7ad9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable you can change the start TC in the comp settings

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Brian Higgins <= ;higgins@solde= signfx.com> wrote:
Can you work in frame mode instead of TC mod= e?=A0 That's what we do.=A0 It's in the Project Settings.

-b=


On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at= 2:55 PM, mike cardeiro <mcardeiro@yahoo.com> wrote:
I am on cs6, coming from cs3.= =A0 Is there any way to have my precomposed composition start at timecode 0= ?=A0 This is how it worked in cs3, now if I precompose a layer that does no= t start at 0 in the parent comp, my new precomp starts at a negative number= .=A0 I do a lot of 3d rendering and need to now absolute frame numbers...ye= s I can do math but I would rather just look at my comp time and see the at= ual frame number I am looking at=A0as opposed to this negative n= umber sillyness.
=A0
Mike Cardeiro
Editor/An= imator/Compositor
D4 Creative Group - Philadelphia, PA=
215-483-4555
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Resume | samples =
http://www.michaelcardeiro.com/resume/


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