Return-Path: Received: from oproxy9.bluehost.com ([69.89.24.6] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with SMTP id 4736547 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:55:20 +0200 Received: (qmail 13878 invoked by uid 0); 6 Jun 2012 12:57:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO box551.bluehost.com) (66.147.242.151) by oproxy9.bluehost.com with SMTP; 6 Jun 2012 12:57:48 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=pyxil.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:To:From; bh=ja5J639zGiO8y7uZcNDabc5UhIxqAv40USn7GCYKlZI=; b=PhjgarxTwQKFU274wpv3T2hWovkbHl85auRxjHFNniI+Yz/BFlJB+aHHsd/pu/Fl/iVR4YWhuiaTjPb2mc9ZXI8ndPCdome1s4K6Uvj3yT79ZFAAYhxZJap1Q3mgEgvo; Received: from [99.142.24.217] (port=58380 helo=Richard8) by box551.bluehost.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ScFo3-000277-Nw for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 06 Jun 2012 06:57:48 -0600 From: "Richard Bajjalieh" To: "'After Effects Mail List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] Media manager/alternative to Bridge Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 07:57:40 -0500 Message-ID: <007801cd43e3$f542b800$dfc82800$@pyxil.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD43BA.0C6E36A0" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Content-Language: en-us Thread-Index: AQEOm4RQMnPhw/e5cijIep0eDDBhS5hqjTKA X-Identified-User: {1753:box551.bluehost.com:afterlif:pyxil.com} {sentby:smtp auth 99.142.24.217 authed with bajjalieh@pyxil.com} This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD43BA.0C6E36A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Jarret, I have Used Camera Bits (camerabits.com) Photomechanic for years, primarily for still images Its supports video as well, but does not recognize all wrappers (MXF for one.) It's a solid program with great support. It will ingest from multiple sources concurrently while applying common metadata in the process. It's greatest strengths are stability and speed. It may not fit your needs, but I can't imagine any discussion of media managers not including PhotoMechanic. There is a 30 day trial version. Rich Bajjalieh From: jarret langmeire [mailto:langmeire@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 11:38 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: [AE] Media manager/alternative to Bridge Hi everyone I'm wondering whether anyone knows of an alternative to Bridge? For years I used iView MediaPro which was fantastic, but alas, it's no more. Pixa is a great alternative but it doesn't handle footage so no go on that front. Bridge basically does what I need (albeit not very elegantly) but I find it to be incredibly buggy to the point where I find myself avoiding it. Anyhow, I hope this isn't considered too off-topic. Thanks in advance for any advice, Jarret ------=_NextPart_000_0079_01CD43BA.0C6E36A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Jarret,

I have Used Camera Bits = (camerabits.com) Photomechanic for years, primarily for still images Its = supports video as well, but does not recognize all wrappers (MXF for = one.) It’s a solid program with great support. It will ingest from = multiple sources concurrently while applying common metadata in the = process. It’s greatest strengths are stability and = speed.

It may not fit your needs, but = I can’t imagine any discussion of media managers not including = PhotoMechanic.

There is a 30 day trial = version.

Rich = Bajjalieh

From: jarret langmeire = [mailto:langmeire@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 = 11:38 PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: [AE] = Media manager/alternative to Bridge

Hi everyone =

I'm wondering whether = anyone knows of an alternative to Bridge? For years I used iView = MediaPro which was fantastic, but alas, it's no more. Pixa is a great = alternative but it doesn't handle footage so no go on that front. Bridge = basically does what I need (albeit not very elegantly) but I find it to = be incredibly buggy to the point where I find myself avoiding = it.

Anyhow, I hope this isn't = considered too off-topic. Thanks in advance for any = advice,

Jarret

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