Return-Path: Received: from omr6.networksolutionsemail.com ([205.178.146.56] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4791828 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 31 Jul 2012 00:51:02 +0200 Received: from cm-omr8 (mail.networksolutionsemail.com [205.178.146.50]) by omr6.networksolutionsemail.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q6UMtC4F030797 for ; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:55:12 -0400 Authentication-Results: cm-omr8 smtp.user=chris@chriszwar.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) X-Authenticated-UID: chris@chriszwar.com Received: from [122.150.240.225] ([122.150.240.225:54600] helo=[192.168.0.5]) by cm-omr8 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.2.41 r(31179/31189)) with ESMTPA id F8/44-10121-EC017105; Mon, 30 Jul 2012 18:55:12 -0400 From: Chris Zwar Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1-309489088 Subject: Re: [AE] Expressions: sampleImage on another layer? Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:55:09 +1000 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: <6F9DD1F5-7703-41BD-AEDD-706ADF36D36C@chriszwar.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-1-309489088 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 FWIW, I've used the sample image expression on over 1900 layers in a = single comp. Details are here: = http://provideocoalition.com/index.php/motiongraphicsvizfx/story/an_a_to_z= _of_building_projections_-_part_2/ What surprised me is that it rendered pretty quickly - about 4 seconds a = frame. -Chris On 31/07/2012, at 3:08 AM, Byron Nash wrote: > Awesome, I did not know you could do that. Thanks for the tip = Mylenium! >=20 > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:54 AM, mylenium@mylenium.de = wrote: > It's the same like adressing any other remote property on another = layer: > =20 > layer_name_here.sampleImage() > =20 > Mylenium > [Pour Myl=E8ne, ange sur terre] > ----------------------------------------- > www.mylenium.de >=20 >=20 >=20 > Byron Nash hat am 30. Juli 2012 um 17:51 = geschrieben:=20 >=20 > I am building a grid of layers with various controls on them. I'd like = to drive some of the parameters with another layer's luminance and = sampleImage. It's not practical to put that many sampleImage expressions = on my effector layer since I have over 200 layers. Is there a way to put = the sampleImage on the grid layer that references the luminance layer = for the sampleImage point? >=20 > =20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-1-309489088 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 FWIW, = I've used the sample image expression on over 1900 layers in a single = comp.
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What surprised me is that it rendered = pretty quickly - about 4 seconds a = frame.

-Chris

On 31/07/2012, = at 3:08 AM, Byron Nash wrote:

Awesome, I = did not know you could do that. Thanks for the tip Mylenium!

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:54 AM, mylenium@mylenium.de <mylenium@mylenium.de> wrote:
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Byron Nash <byronnash@gmail.com> hat am 30. Juli 2012 um = 17:51 geschrieben:

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I am building a grid of layers with various controls on them. I'd = like to drive some of the parameters with another layer's luminance and = sampleImage. It's not practical to put that many sampleImage expressions = on my effector layer since I have over 200 layers. Is there a way to put = the sampleImage on the grid layer that references the luminance layer = for the sampleImage point?
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