Return-Path: Received: from nk11p04mm-asmtpout005.mac.com ([17.158.236.240] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4745986 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 23:06:40 +0200 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Boundary_(ID_3XwlbSaz2Wdvq/0hCNwekw)" Received: from [10.0.1.3] (c-68-34-212-173.hsd1.tn.comcast.net [68.34.212.173]) by nk11p04mm-asmtp005.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-24.01(7.0.4.24.0) 64bit (built Jan 3 2012)) with ESMTPSA id <0M5K00527QRIM300@nk11p04mm-asmtp005.mac.com> for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:09:20 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.7.7855,1.0.260,0.0.0000 definitions=2012-06-13_07:2012-06-13,2012-06-13,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1012030000 definitions=main-1206130224 From: Paul Izbicki Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] The Mac Pro is dead Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:09:18 -0400 In-reply-to: To: After Effects Mail List References: Message-id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Boundary_(ID_3XwlbSaz2Wdvq/0hCNwekw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Is there a site you can recommend on DCP? I have a friend who has just = signed a distribution deal for a docu, and the question of who does the = DCP came up. She asked me, I'm asking the list. I know the encoding is = JPEG2000, but that's about all. =CF=80 On Jun 13, 2012, at 11:47 AM, Stephen van Vuuren wrote: > Hello PC. We are about to become good friends. =20 I=E2=80=99m already a PC friend obviously, but I was contemplating get a = bared bones SB Xeon Mac Pro as my Hackintosh is an el-cheapo Core 2 dual = as I need a solid Mac in the shop for working with FCP projects that I = create DCPs from and for some tasks related to my IMAX non-profit film. =20 But since said SB Xeon is not coming, my choices are now hoping people = will unload old Mac Pro=E2=80=99s cheap on eBay or look for a write off = and donate one to the film. I certainly can=E2=80=99t justify buying = one of the current models at Apple=E2=80=99s price. I could also = consider building a beefier Hackintosh =E2=80=93 and now that choice is = much more attractive as a reasonably solid Lion Hackintosh can be built = cheap. =20 stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 =20 http://www.sv2dcp.com/ http://www.sv2studios.com/ http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/ =20 A film is =E2=80=93 or should be =E2=80=93 more like music than like = fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, = what=E2=80=99s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. =E2=80=93Stanley Kubrick =20 --Boundary_(ID_3XwlbSaz2Wdvq/0hCNwekw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Is there a site you can recommend on DCP? I have a = friend who has just signed a distribution deal for a docu, and the = question of who does the DCP came up. She asked me, I'm asking the list. = I know the encoding is JPEG2000, but that's about = all.

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On Jun 13, 2012, = at 11:47 AM, Stephen van Vuuren wrote:

 Hello = PC. We are about to become good friends.I=E2=80= =99m already a PC friend obviously, but I was contemplating get a bared = bones SB Xeon Mac Pro as my Hackintosh is an el-cheapo Core 2 dual as I = need a solid Mac in the shop for working with FCP projects that I create = DCPs from and for some tasks related to my IMAX non-profit = film.
But = since said SB Xeon is not coming, my choices are now hoping people will = unload old Mac Pro=E2=80=99s cheap on eBay or look for a write off and = donate one to the film.  I certainly can=E2=80=99t justify buying = one of the current models at Apple=E2=80=99s price. I could also = consider building a beefier Hackintosh =E2=80=93 and now that choice is = much more attractive as a reasonably solid Lion Hackintosh can be built = cheap.
stephen van vuuren