Return-Path: Received: from gateway11.websitewelcome.com ([69.93.164.12] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4897375 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:57:31 +0100 Received: by gateway11.websitewelcome.com (Postfix, from userid 5011) id 00E726C6B3F22; Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:00:45 -0600 (CST) Received: from gator1184.hostgator.com (gator1184.hostgator.com [174.121.151.98]) by gateway11.websitewelcome.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAFF76C6B3ECE for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:00:44 -0600 (CST) Received: from [24.163.5.74] (port=54842 helo=Neptune) by gator1184.hostgator.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1TY2zi-0002od-Ni for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:00:44 -0600 Reply-To: From: "Stephen van Vuuren" To: "'After Effects Mail List'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [AE] Semi OT: Yet another mac mini render farm thread Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:00:31 -0500 Organization: SV2 Studios Message-ID: <017601cdc129$86b967d0$942c3770$@sv2studios.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0177_01CDC0FF.9DE3FC10" X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-index: AQJTtpBCw3WDtqVg0VcmlPZ4BtPyRZba5USw Content-Language: en-us X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator1184.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - sv2studios.com X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: (Neptune) [24.163.5.74]:54842 X-Source-Auth: stephen@sv2studios.com X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: c3RlcGhlbnY7c3RlcGhlbnY7Z2F0b3IxMTg0Lmhvc3RnYXRvci5jb20= This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0177_01CDC0FF.9DE3FC10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For CD4 rendering, not really an SSD will only speed up copying the rendered files off to main storage. But for AE rendering, yes especially just the time to load projects, cache renders, write files locally for background copy back to network storage. I've tested various configs for AE rendering and that is the fastest at the lowest cost I've come up with. stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 http://www.insaturnsrings.com/ http://www.sv2dcp.com/ http://www.sv2studios.com/ A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. -Stanley Kubrick ------=_NextPart_000_0177_01CDC0FF.9DE3FC10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

For CD4 rendering, not really an SSD will only speed up copying the = rendered files off to main storage. But for AE rendering, yes especially = just the time to load projects, cache renders, write files locally for = background copy back to network storage. I’ve tested various = configs for AE rendering and that is the fastest at the lowest cost = I’ve come up with.

 

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A film is – or should be – more like music than like = fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, = what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes = later.

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