Return-Path: Received: from host6.canaca.com ([66.49.160.142] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4883255 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:57:37 +0200 Received: from [96.53.23.102] (helo=[10.122.44.38]) by host6.canaca.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TRa9d-0003z6-QK for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:00:14 -0400 Subject: Re: [AE] a question from the After Effects team about audio output References: From: Jack Tunnicliffe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (10A405) In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <9210F4F9-40BC-45E6-9614-FF15273614EC@javapost.ca> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:00:10 -0600 To: After Effects Mail List Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host6.canaca.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - javapost.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: For the record we never render audio out of AE at our facility. We see AE as= a tool in the process but not the final output tool for broadcast, web, Blu= Ray, whatever.=20 Most of our audio comes from a selection of post audio facilities, so we are= working with picture primarily laying in a final audio mix usually several t= racks for surround, international, etc. I appreciate the argument for always on but it doesn't work for us, we'd jus= t be trying NOT to overwrite our mix audio every time we dropped a piece of v= ideo back into our master timeline. I think a pref works. I like render modules for this, too. Jack Tunnicliffe Javapost Production Sent from my iPhone On 2012-10-25, at 8:12 PM, Steve Oakley wrote: > I've never knowingly / intentionally rendered out an empty audio track. th= e only time I generally do render audio is for chromakey ( or other sync sou= nd )stuff where keeping sync sound thru the process makes everyone's lives e= asier >=20 > S >=20 > On Oct 25, 2012, at 6:34 PM, Todd Kopriva wrote: >=20 >> When you render and export a composition from After Effects that does not= have audio content, do you ever enable audio output intentionally (thus cre= ating an empty audio track in the output file)? >>=20 >> If so, why, and what formats do you use? >>=20 >> We're in the process of making some improvements to how audio is handled,= and we want to make sure that we haven't broken any common workflows. >>=20 >>=20 >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to