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| > Are you saying something has changed in CS 6 to > make his advice obsolete? Yes. After Effects CS6 doesn't have this feature. In CS6, Photoshop changed the way that it deals with video, and we didn't have time to adapt to that change. > On Sep 16, 2012, at 3:00 PM, After Effects Mail List wrote: > > > > > From: Todd Kopriva <kopriva@adobe.com> > > Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 14:14:21 -0700 > > Subject: RE: [AE] Problem opening a psd file with video in After > Effects > > Message-ID: > <B006868B2420FA4F88AB29E127AA783D78A744B9@nambx09.corp.adobe.com> > > > > After Effects CS6 does not recognize video layers in PSD files. > > > > If you want to get the video content into After Effects, I recommend > render= > > ing and exporting from Photoshop as a QuickTime movie using the > Animation c= > > odec at highest quality, since that provides lossless compression. > > > > ________________________________________ > > From: After Effects Mail List [AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of > Stephe= > > n Mark [mark.2ain@verizon.net] > > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2012 2:06 PM > > To: After Effects Mail List > > Subject: [AE] Problem opening a psd file with video in After Effects > > > > I am editing some Sony EXCAM footage and decided to apply a Photoshop > CS 6 = > > filter to a potential background plate for a green screen shot. The > EXCAM f= > > ootage (HD, 1920x1080, 24p) plays fine in Quicktime player and plays > inside= > > Photoshop as well once imported. But after applying the filter -- > which al= > > so plays properly in Photoshop -- and saving the composition as a psd > file,= > > I then try to open the psd file in After Effects, I get an error > message t= > > hat says "Quicktime is not installed or is too old of a version > (39::0)." I= > > have considered rendering the Photoshop comp as video, but I notice > that u= > > nless I want an image sequence (which I don't) my export options are > limite= > > d to a couple of OT animation flavors or jpeg 2000. I see no place > in the = > > Photoshop render dialogue box to access Quicktime settings and choose > anoth= > > er codec. (An Apple Pro Res proxy might work just fine, for example.) > So I'= > > m making this a Photoshop question because I think there's something > about = > > Photoshop that is making the file unrecognizable to After Effects. > After Ef= > > fects does import a single frame of the image with the filter > applied. (Yes= > > , I am converting the video to a smart object before applying the > filter.) = > > Any thoughts? > > +---End of message---+ > > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > > > > ------------------------------ > > +---End of digest messages---+ > > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > > End of After Effects Mail List Digest #14843 > > ******************************************** |
