Return-Path: Received: from oproxy11-pub.bluehost.com ([173.254.64.10] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with SMTP id 4911788 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:40:53 +0100 Received: (qmail 24708 invoked by uid 0); 29 Nov 2012 16:44:37 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO host245.hostmonster.com) (74.220.215.245) by oproxy11.bluehost.com with SMTP; 29 Nov 2012 16:44:37 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zacklovatt.com; s=default; h=Content-Type:To:Subject:Message-ID:Date:From:References:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version; bh=4Na94h7fQ+WRr4O+tbl5/kFiLQKsFCtwYVEFvrM/DP0=; b=KktWMYymEnKzSzZSs8vmqd7PHHo9TOa2cshGHdgSf+iHA3h1Pq/Se7fDv0TN7lwnSbkdiqRF90d9xMswQq37KepgKRNmiiURmp+NqN5rZBvorJeWKvOr2tp3mtFOXhX8; Received: from [209.85.219.41] (port=37827 helo=mail-oa0-f41.google.com) by host245.hostmonster.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Te7E4-0006FY-43 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:44:36 -0700 Received: by mail-oa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id k14so13393695oag.28 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:44:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.60.1.169 with SMTP id 9mr2082159oen.93.1354207474064; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:44:34 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.76.12.4 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:43:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Zack Lovatt Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:43:53 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] text tool not working To: After Effects Mail List , Brad Matson Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8fb1f068719e7404cfa4ff2c X-Identified-User: {2847:host245.hostmonster.com:trinolia:zacklovatt.com} {sentby:smtp auth 209.85.219.41 authed with zack@zacklovatt.com} --e89a8fb1f068719e7404cfa4ff2c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ahh, I've seen this before. On some systems, the horizontal scaling on text occasionally gets forced to 0% even after resetting preferences thus existing but not being visible. Small enough variable to overlook! Zack Lovatt 416.786.4129 www.zacklovatt.com On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Brad Matson wrote= : > I just reset the character frame and now it works. Sorry. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* "Skelton, Kim" > > *To:* After Effects Mail List ; Brad Matson < > bradamatson@yahoo.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2012 10:01 AM > *Subject:* RE: [AE] text tool not working > > Curious..and hoping not to sound too simple. What color of text are you > using? I had this one time it blended with the back ground! > > But, like the input about bad fonts. > > *Kim Skelton* > *Media Coordinator / Building Coordinator* > *Smullin Education / Asante Health System* > *2825 E. Barnett Rd.* > *Medford, Oregon 97504* > *Phone: 541.789.5915* > *Fax: 541.789.5853* > *Email: kim.skelton@asante.org* > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] *On > Behalf Of *Brad Matson > *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2012 7:59 AM > > *To:* After Effects Mail List > *Subject:* Re: [AE] text tool not working > > It wont show up in the comp....but it still has the text layer in the > timeline....you can see it, you cant edit it, yo cant scale or do anythin= g > to it ....it's just gone!!!! > > No error message. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Zack Lovatt > *To:* After Effects Mail List ; Brad Matson < > bradamatson@yahoo.com> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2012 9:51 AM > *Subject:* Re: [AE] text tool not working > > That's a little ambiguous-- what do you mean it doesn't work? Do you get > any sort of error message, does it crash the software, does text not show > up after typing, etc? > > > Zack Lovatt > www.zacklovatt.com > > > > On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Brad Matson wrot= e: > > I have a student whose text tool will not work. We are working in AE > CS6 in the Production Premium Suite. I have ub installed and re-installe= d > and it still wont work. I also deleted the preference file . > > Does anyone have an answer for me? Please help. > > > Thanks > > Brad Matson > > > > > ------------------------------ > NOTE: The information contained in this message may be privileged and > confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message > is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for > delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notifie= d > that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, > please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it > from your computer. > > E-mail has the potential to have been altered or corrupted due to > transmission or conversion. It may not be appropriate to rely upon this > E-mail in the same manner as hardcopy materials bearing the author's > original signature or seal. Thank you. Asante=AE Health System > > > --e89a8fb1f068719e7404cfa4ff2c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ahh, I've seen this before. On some systems, the horizontal scaling on = text occasionally gets forced to 0% even after resetting preferences thus e= xisting but not being visible. Small enough variable to overlook!

Zack Lovatt
416.786.4129
www.zacklovatt.com


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Brad M= atson <bradamatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
I just reset the character frame and now it works. =A0Sorry.


From: "Skelton, Kim" <Kim.Skelton@asante.org>

To: After Effects Mail List= <AE-List@m= edia-motion.tv>; Brad Matson <bradamatson@yahoo.com>
Sent: Thursday, Novem= ber 29, 2012 10:01 AM
Subject: = RE: [AE] text tool not working

=20 =20
Curious..and hoping not to sound too simple. What color of text are you u= sing? I had this one time it blended with the back ground!
=A0
But, like the input about bad fonts.
=A0
Kim = Skelton
Media Coo= rdinator / Building Coordinator
Smullin E= ducation / Asante Health System
2825 E. B= arnett Rd.
Medford, = Oregon 97504
Phon= e: 54= 1.789.5915
Fax: 541.789.5= 853
Email: kim.skelton@asant= e.org
=A0

From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.= tv] On Behalf Of Brad Matson
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 7:59 AM

To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] text tool not working

It wont show up in the comp....but it still has the text layer i= n the timeline....you can see it, you cant edit it, yo cant scale or do any= thing to it ....it's just gone!!!!

No error message.


From: Zack Lovatt <zack@zacklovatt.com&= gt;
To: After Effects Mail List = <AE-List@me= dia-motion.tv>; Brad Matson <bradamatson@yahoo.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 29,= 2012 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: [AE] text tool = not working

That's a little ambiguous-- what do you mean it doesn't work? = Do you get any sort of error message, does it crash the software, does text= not show up after typing, etc?


Zack Lovatt
w= ww.zacklovatt.com



On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Brad Matson <bradamatson@yahoo.com> wrote:
I have a student whose text tool will not work. =A0We are working in A= E CS6 in the Production Premium Suite. =A0I have ub installed and re-instal= led and it still wont work. =A0I also deleted the preference file . =A0

Does anyone have an answer for me? =A0Please help.


Thanks

Brad Matson



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