Return-Path: Received: from mail-ie0-f181.google.com ([209.85.223.181] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4972970 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:47:06 +0100 Received: by mail-ie0-f181.google.com with SMTP id 17so8845064iea.12 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:53:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:content-type:message-id:mime-version:subject:date :references:to:in-reply-to:x-mailer; bh=2WJiO4THq9EsqY7zqkP+D6EH7VnS7Z/wShWWZFh5xAk=; b=kX37Azkpv5A9IliYL1EQKLwKLSj+ZUxAR9amgmcygBF80Q/wpsVCY0+doCK7JNSlF/ JKiQs3lvlu4zDynpR+1uPKvmtAR5ZB73PuZANgGy6X5oOIET1JHdyfJApVQBwg4/dEK8 GJKbQj0D4WmDjL0XmA8fTSA0u+0c4AZ4eFBkzSR+KIzBYN8Z7KnSkcKqFtxssEk+JXGM b7QKyjNfqEQJK3WMf6O9FaUHifHFOyV9q35mWHzK0hmpX4+e/t3S/3l+4ynf7L00341I ampAObCcKFw28+Bt7/SA1cx4fdsa1LXYlGEmB6INKSFiLgmS8AvX6CkG4EFXtVfkDDua Noew== X-Received: by 10.42.126.133 with SMTP id e5mr21468248ics.17.1360651990568; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:53:10 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [10.0.1.2] (c-98-240-166-9.hsd1.mn.comcast.net. [98.240.166.9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ig8sm32996383igc.10.2013.02.11.22.53.09 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:53:10 -0800 (PST) From: Brian Klein Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_37D54EF4-D86F-4ED8-A832-3D943B1C29A8" Message-Id: <4265678B-3B5E-45AD-961C-8698BD837FD8@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Scaling up SD to HD in Premiere Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:53:08 -0600 References: To: "After Effects Mail List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) --Apple-Mail=_37D54EF4-D86F-4ED8-A832-3D943B1C29A8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 And I believe you have to turn on the high quality check box.=20 On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:44 AM, Bruce Wainer wrote: > I don't know the names of the algorithms off the top of my head, but = here's the order of scaling quality: > After Effects, regardless of hardware, is lowest > Premiere Pro without a CUDA-enabled video card (so running in software = only mode) > Premiere Pro with a suitable CUDA card, either directly supported or = manually added to the PP list >=20 > So use Premiere Pro, but you'll get better quality (and more speed) by = adding a new(ish) video card. >=20 > Bruce Wainer >=20 > On Feb 12, 2013, at 1:33 AM, Jonathan Penzner = wrote: >=20 >> According to what I've read on the list, scaling footage up in = Premiere is better than scaling in AE or FCP. Is the quality dependent = on the graphics card? Or is it software-based? For the job I'm working = on now, speed isn't important =96 quality is paramount, and my graphics = card is o l d . . . .=20 >>=20 >> Many thanks in advance. >>=20 >>=20 >> Jonathan >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> JONATHAN PENZNER >> SUNDANCE/REALTIME >> VIDEO EDITING =95 MOTION GRAPHICS =95 DESIGN >>=20 >> | STUDIO 626 345-0285 | >> | CELL 818 321-2890 | >>=20 >> SUREAL@CHARTER.NET >>=20 --Apple-Mail=_37D54EF4-D86F-4ED8-A832-3D943B1C29A8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 And I = believe you have to turn on the high quality check = box. 

On Feb 12, 2013, at 12:44 AM, Bruce Wainer = <brwainer@gmail.com> = wrote:

I don't know the names of = the algorithms off the top of my head, but here's the order of scaling = quality:
 After Effects, regardless of hardware, is = lowest
Premiere Pro without a CUDA-enabled video card (so = running in software only mode)
Premiere Pro with a suitable = CUDA card, either directly supported or manually added to the PP = list

So use Premiere Pro, but you'll get better = quality (and more speed) by adding a new(ish) video = card.

Bruce Wainer

On Feb 12, 2013, at = 1:33 AM, Jonathan Penzner <sureal@charter.net> = wrote:

According = to what I've read on the list, scaling footage up in Premiere = is better than scaling in AE or FCP. Is the quality dependent on the = graphics card? Or is it software-based? For the job I'm working on now, = speed isn't important  =96 quality is paramount, and my graphics = card is  o l d . . . . 

Many thanks = in = advance.


Jonathan




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