Return-Path: Received: from host23.canaca.com ([66.49.161.151] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4997925 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:35:43 +0100 Received: from 207-195-100-23.regn.static.sasknet.sk.ca ([207.195.100.23]:63153 helo=[192.168.1.37]) by host23.canaca.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UE47d-00083v-Iy for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:42:33 -0500 From: Jack Tunnicliffe Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_3E79E3BC-A9B9-4B34-8E55-6B484B12156F" Message-Id: <9B770648-3C0C-43D6-B0A7-244514255CE5@javapost.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.2 \(1499\)) Subject: Re: [AE] spill suppression Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:42:33 -0600 References: To: "After Effects Mail List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1499) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host23.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-Get-Message-Sender-Via: host23.canaca.com: authenticated_id: jack+javapost.ca/only user confirmed/virtual account not confirmed X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: --Apple-Mail=_3E79E3BC-A9B9-4B34-8E55-6B484B12156F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 If I'm using Keylight I do not use spill suppression and use spill = killer from Red Giant's Key Correct filter set. I like how I can focus = in on the green or blue and broaden the suppression depending on what = people are wearing. It doesn't work for everything and sometimes I = actually use AE's suppression for certain situations. Did you know you = can go past 100%? Jack Tunnicliffe Java Post Production 402, 2206 Dewdney ave. Regina, SK Canada S4R 1H3 P. 306-777-0150 cell. 306-536-4321 www.javapost.ca ______________ On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Chris Meyer wrote: > Quick poll: What's your favorite spill suppression utility or trick?=20= >=20 > Since a lot of our work requires us to use what comes 'in the box' = with AE, I've been relying on old ways and using a focused range of = colors in the Hue/Saturation effect, and admit to falling behind on any = new entries (or forgotten about old standbys).=20 >=20 > thanks in advance - > Chris >=20 > ________________________________________________ > Chris Meyer | Crish Design > http://www.crishdesign.com >=20 >=20 > On Feb 9, 2013, at 5:49 PM, Red Truck wrote: >=20 >> Good to know. >> I opened System Pref Security and change the preference from Mac App = Store and identified developers to - Anywhere. >> This allowed the downloaded Cuda drivers to run. I thought the = annoying block was Apple sandboxing. >> Once I installed the updated drivers, the video ran in PremPro (CS) = with GPU hardware selected for the project. >> Here is a link to a helpful tutorial on Vidmuze that I used on = setting up the Nvidia cards on a new 15" MacBook Pro. >> =20 >> http://www.vidmuze.com/how-to-enable-gpu-cuda-in-adobe-cs6-for-mac/ >> =20 >> Cheers, >> =20 >> =20 >> Robert >> @ Red Truck >> Video Delivered! >> =20 >> From: Jim Curtis >> To: After Effects Mail List =20 >> Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2013 9:20:24 AM >> Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur? >>=20 >> There's a System Pref for Security in 10.8 that you many need to = train or toggle to accept installs from nVidia. Hard to believe nVidia = isn't on the list of trusted sites. >>=20 >> There's a 10.8.2 update. >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> On Feb 6, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Red Truck wrote: >>=20 >>> Actually I have a problem with Premier Pro CS6 on a new 15" = MacBookPro is not playing the video with the GPU/Hardware mode enabled. >>> No video only audio. The waveform monitor on the reference screen = 'sees' the video levels as I scrub through the sequence. >>> Switch the project to software mercury enabled and the video and = audio plays. >>>=20 >>> Ran GPU snifer and added the Nvidia GEForce GT 650M to the list in = terminal. >>>=20 >>> Tried to install updated CUDA Drivers from Nvidia site but I get = blocked with - >>>=20 >>> "CUDADriver.pkg" can't be opened because it is from an unidentified = developer.=20 >>> Your security preference allow instillation of only apps from Mac = App Store and identified developers. >>>=20 >>> How do I get around this?=20 >>>=20 >>> Specs. >>> HD Graphics 4000 >>> Nvidia GEForce GT 650M >>> OSX10.8.1 >>> 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 >>> cudadriver-5.0.37- macos.dmg >>>=20 >>> Robert >>>=20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> From: Stephen van Vuuren >>> To: After Effects Mail List =20 >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 11:15:19 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur? >>>=20 >>> > I did test runs yesterday in rescaling the HD - SD in Premier Pro = CS6 to compare and AE had slightly better results with the clips. >>> =20 >>> You have to been in GPU/Hardware mode for it to work. But I=92ve = tested this at theater screen sizes and it is superior. However, some = plugs get very close. >>> =20 >>> stephen van vuuren >>> 336.202.4777 >>> =20 >>> http://www.insaturnsrings.com/ >>> http://www.sv2dcp.com/ >>> http://www.sv2studios.com/ >>> =20 >>> A film is =96 or should be =96 more like music than like fiction. It = should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what=92s = behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. >>> =96Stanley Kubrick >>> =20 >>> From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On = Behalf Of Red Truck >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:03 PM >>> To: After Effects Mail List >>> Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur? >>> =20 >>> Thanks for the suggestions. I will run a test with the Reduce = Interlace Flicker and with the 1 pixel Box Blur. >>> =20 >>> I did test runs yesterday in rescaling the HD - SD in Premier Pro = CS6 to compare and AE had slightly better results with the clips. >>> =20 >>> Robert >>> =20 >>> From: Wilson de Souza Lobo >>> To: After Effects Mail List =20 >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 6:12:47 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur? >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> You could also try Reduce Interlace Flicker with about a 0.4 >>>=20 >>> --------------------------------------- >>> Wilson de Souza Lobo >>> 3d =B7 motion =B7 vfx >>> +595.21.521118 >>> +595.991.368138 cel >>> vimeo.com/wilsondsl >>> scalar.tv >>> =20 >>> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Sean Kennedy = wrote: >>> Try a 1 pixel vertical Box Blur. >>> To: AE-List@media-motion.tv >>> Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 14:57:07 -0800 >>> From: redtruckproductions@rogers.com >>> Subject: [AE] SD pixel blur? >>> =20 >>> Hello all, >>> =20 >>> I remember some discussions of adding a 2 pixel vertical blur to = reduce aliasing in SD video. Any recommended choice of blurs? Fast blur, = Gaussian any other favorite filters? >>> I am using AE to scale 1 minute PSA spots from HD (1920x1080i ProRes = QT) to letter box NTSC (720x 486 QT ProRes). >>> AE CS6 delivers good quality results. There is occasional NTSC = aliasing along diagonal lines in the video. It was suggested to try = adding a slight blur to improve the end results. >>> =20 >>> Robert Alsop >>> =20 >>> =20 >>> =20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail=_3E79E3BC-A9B9-4B34-8E55-6B484B12156F Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 If = I'm using Keylight I do not use spill suppression and use spill killer = from Red Giant's Key Correct filter set. I like how I can focus in on = the green or blue and broaden the suppression depending on what people = are wearing. It doesn't work for everything and sometimes I actually use = AE's suppression for certain situations. Did you know you can go past = 100%?

Jack = Tunnicliffe

402, 2206 = Dewdney ave.

Regina, SK

Canada

S4R 1H3

P. 306-777-0150

cell. = 306-536-4321

www.javapost.ca


On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Chris Meyer <chris@crishdesign.com> = wrote:

Quick poll: What's your = favorite spill suppression utility or = trick? 

Since a lot of our work requires us to = use what comes 'in the box' with AE, I've been relying on old ways and = using a focused range of colors in the Hue/Saturation effect, and admit = to falling behind on any new entries (or forgotten about old = standbys). 

thanks in advance = -
Chris

______________________________________= __________
Chris Meyer | Crish Design
http://www.crishdesign.com

On Feb 9, 2013, at 5:49 PM, Red Truck wrote:

Good to know. =
I opened System Pref = Security and change the preference from Mac App Store and identified developers to  = - Anywhere.
This allowed the = downloaded Cuda drivers to run. I thought the annoying block was = Apple sandboxing.
Once I installed the = updated drivers, the video ran in PremPro (CS) with GPU hardware = selected for the project.
Here is a link to a = helpful tutorial on Vidmuze that I used on setting up the Nvidia = cards on a new 15" MacBook = Pro.
 
 
Cheers,
 
 
Robert =
@ Red Truck
 Video = Delivered!
 
From: Jim Curtis <jpcurtis@me.com>
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv> =
Sent: Thursday, = February 7, 2013 9:20:24 AM
Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur?
=
There's a System Pref for Security in 10.8 = that you many need to train or toggle to accept installs from nVidia. =  Hard to believe nVidia isn't on the list of trusted = sites.

There's a 10.8.2 = update.



On Feb 6, = 2013, at 10:13 PM, Red Truck wrote:

Actually I have  a problem with  Premier Pro CS6 on a new 15" MacBookPro is not playing the = video with the GPU/Hardware mode enabled.
No video only audio. The waveform = monitor  on the reference screen 'sees'  the  video = levels as I scrub through the sequence.
Switch the project to software mercury enabled and = the video and audio plays.

Ran GPU = snifer and added the Nvidia GEForce GT 650M to the = list in terminal.

Tried to install updated CUDA Drivers from Nvidia site but I get blocked with = -

 "CUDADriver.pkg" = can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer. 
Your security = preference allow instillation of only apps from Mac App Store and = identified developers.
How do I get = around this? 
Specs.
HD Graphics 4000
OSX10.8.1
 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7
cudadriver-5.0.37- = macos.dmg



Stephen van Vuuren <stephen@sv2studios.com>
To: After = Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>=
Sent: Tuesday, = February 5, 2013 11:15:19 PM
Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur?

> I did test runs yesterday in =  rescaling the HD - SD in Premier Pro CS6 to compare and = AE  had slightly better results with the clips.
=  
You have to been in GPU/Hardware = mode for it to work. But I=92ve tested this at theater screen sizes and it is superior. However, some plugs get very close.
 
stephen van = vuuren
336.202.4777
=  
http://www.insaturnsrings.com/
http://www.sv2dcp.com/
http://www.sv2studios.com/
 
A film is =96 or should be =96 more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of = moods and feelings. The theme, what=92s behind the emotion, the meaning, = all that comes later.
=96Stanley Kubrick
=  
From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On = Behalf Of Red Truck
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2013 8:03 = PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] SD = pixel blur?
=  
Thanks for the = suggestions. I will run a test with the Reduce Interlace  Flicker = and  with the 1 pixel Box Blur.
 
I did test runs = yesterday in  rescaling the HD - SD in Premier Pro CS6 to = compare and AE  had slightly better results with the = clips.
 
Robert
 
From: Wilson de Souza Lobo <wilsondsl@gmail.com>
T= o: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>=
Sent: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 6:12:47 PM
Subject: Re: [AE] SD pixel blur?


You could also try Reduce Interlace Flicker with about a = 0.4

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Wilson de Souza = Lobo
3d =B7 motion =B7 vfx
+595.21.521118
+595.991.368138 = cel
vimeo.com/wilsondsl
scalar.tv
 
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 8:01 PM, Sean Kennedy <mack_dadd2@hotmail.com> = wrote:
Try a = 1 pixel vertical Box Blur.
To: AE-List@media-motion.tv
= Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 14:57:07 -0800
From: redtruckproductions@roge= rs.com
Subject: [AE] SD pixel blur?
=  
Hello = all,
 
I remember some discussions of adding a 2 pixel = vertical blur to reduce aliasing in SD video. Any recommended = choice of blurs? Fast blur, Gaussian any other favorite = filters?
I am using AE to = scale 1 minute PSA spots from HD (1920x1080i ProRes QT) to letter box =  NTSC (720x 486 QT ProRes).
AE CS6 delivers good quality results. There = is occasional NTSC aliasing along diagonal lines in the = video.  It was suggested to try adding a slight blur to improve the = end results.
 
Robert Alsop
 
 
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