Return-Path: Received: from mail-bk0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4743530 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 12 Jun 2012 03:19:43 +0200 Received: by bkcjm19 with SMTP id jm19so4223605bkc.28 for ; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:22:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=7oGIdg2JnnuSVv1slv/cGOoViKXcb4qxLTgm4IMTfXI=; b=SkmkMPV/XkRBgoW50+d+YP8RGLP8CUmEV5TtNFiTQjCuqNfkpC3EQa5CwrHWm/Onv2 Wcy5/OvTjJmek6NHXSkV0b8qLlxsievSdWWaXSA6HSXIzvGNmNFckeNb7ZZCBB+t5+Gu DHFkXtZnM7Yq7ndlHsULajsoEMObZAJQgdkWGkcLffZ0YUll2P7WvmaSccQeamX56SBU vnMHp+KwSNI5J5yVZ0RyUuhQv0RrMx7e+K2s4s7qmM+r7AJcSlBOi487GbJ9WOy0VZb3 hSbRl99O/ZBHe3Dlser4kf/vtst76A9j9jFzfOYDPl4t41BlMbgCaB5beACNghI5mKAw FUWg== Received: by 10.204.152.13 with SMTP id e13mr11460812bkw.46.1339464142369; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:22:22 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.168.73 with HTTP; Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:22:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Byron Nash Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:22:02 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] OT: PC Buying for Mac Users To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015175def2a6534f204c23c4c47 --0015175def2a6534f204c23c4c47 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nice work Teddy, what did you use for the syrup sim? It seems like Linux is picking up a little "steam" lately since adding some gaming support. I hope that translates to more friendly admin builds that can be used for your everyday pro like us without an IT department to rely on. On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Teddy Gage wrote: > Hiero is Linux and Mac only... always wanted to try it out though > > > On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Tim Sassoon wrote: > >> So you haven't bought into Hiero? >> >> Tim >> >> >> On Jun 11, 2012, at 5:00 PM, Teddy Gage wrote: >> >> Nuke and Fusion (and Autodesk Composite) are great at many things; but I >> still find I use AE for finishing. However for open EXR handling and >> stacking layers and merging hundreds of effects nodes, and building your >> own effects, AE has nothing on node-based compositing. But I see AE as t= he >> mastering suite to to these program's raw outputs. Doing any kind of fra= me >> specific "editing" and effects timing (especially to music or VO) is fir= mly >> in the AE domain. >> >> Here's a quick clip I did the other day using both Nuke and AE >> >> http://youtu.be/lbsPem2a3u8?hd=3D1 >> >> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Tim Sassoon wrote: >> >>> No, >>> >>> AFAIK sucks for that, but I've been mostly doing VFX for a while now. >>> >>> >>> Tim Sassoon >>> SFD >>> Santa Monica, CA >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote: >>> >>> Do you see Nuke as a good Mograph tool? I've heard/seen great things >>> done by Fusion on the Mograph side, but have never touched it myself=85 >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:49 PM, Tim Sassoon wrote: >>> >>> More likely Nuke. Lion will virtualize. Does that help installing on >>> non-Apple hardware? >>> >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:43 PM, James Culbertson wrote: >>> >>> >>> The main thing stopping me from buying a PC is that it only runs Window= s >>> and I'm not ready to Hackintosh yet. >>> >>> >>> It will also run Linux. Devil's advocate hat on here=85I wonder if the >>> lack of MacPros on the market will entice Adobe to create a Linux versi= on, >>> but I suppose it is highly unlikely >>> >>> Might be time to learn Fusion >>> >>> >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>> >>> >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>> >>> >>> Be a fountain, not a drain >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Animator & Editor >> www.teddygage.com >> Brooklyn >> >> >> > > > -- > Animator & Editor > www.teddygage.com > Brooklyn > > --0015175def2a6534f204c23c4c47 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nice work Teddy, what did you use for the syrup sim?

It = seems like Linux is picking up a little "steam" lately since addi= ng some gaming support. I hope that translates to more friendly admin build= s that can be used for your everyday pro like us without an IT department t= o rely on.

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Teddy Gage = <teddygage@gmail.com> wrote:
Hiero is Linux and Mac only... always wanted to try it out though


On Mon, Ju= n 11, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Tim Sassoon <tsassoon@aol.com> wrote:<= br>
So you h= aven't bought into Hiero?

Tim


On Jun 11, 2012, at 5:00 PM, Teddy Gage wrote:

Nuke and Fusion (and Autodesk Composite) are great at many th= ings; but I still find I use AE for finishing. However for open EXR handlin= g and stacking layers and merging hundreds of effects nodes, and building y= our own effects, AE has nothing on node-based compositing. But I see AE as = the mastering suite to to these program's raw outputs. Doing any kind o= f frame specific "editing" and effects timing (especially to musi= c or VO) is firmly in the AE domain.

Here's a quick clip I did the other day using both Nuke and AE
<= br>http://= youtu.be/lbsPem2a3u8?hd=3D1

On Mon, J= un 11, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Tim Sassoon <tsassoon@aol.com> wrote:=
No,
=
AFAIK sucks for that, but I've been mostly doing VFX for= a while now.


Tim Sassoon
SFD
Santa Monica, CA



On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:50 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote:
<= br>
Do you see= Nuke as a good Mograph tool? =A0I've heard/seen great things done by F= usion on the Mograph side, but have never touched it myself=85

Alex

On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:49 PM, Ti= m Sassoon wrote:

More likely Nuke. = Lion will virtualize. Does that help installing on non-Apple hardware?

Tim


On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote:

= On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:43 PM, James Culbertson wrote:

The ma= in thing stopping me from buying a PC is that it only runs Windows and I= 9;m not ready to Hackintosh yet.

It will also run Linux. =A0Devil= 's advocate hat on here=85I wonder if the lack of MacPros on the market= will entice Adobe to create a Linux version, but I suppose it is highly un= likely
Might be time to learn Fusion


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