Return-Path: Received: from exprod6og107.obsmtp.com ([64.18.1.208] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5004391 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:14:04 +0100 Received: from outbound-smtp-1.corp.adobe.com ([192.150.11.134]) by exprod6ob107.postini.com ([64.18.5.12]) with SMTP ID DSNKUUIHAbHQavnNulW6RsffFK0v+7iUxcfG@postini.com; Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:21:08 PDT Received: from inner-relay-4.eur.adobe.com (inner-relay-4.adobe.com [193.104.215.14]) by outbound-smtp-1.corp.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id r2EHHx1v007414 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:17:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nahub01.corp.adobe.com (nahub01.corp.adobe.com [10.8.189.97]) by inner-relay-4.eur.adobe.com (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id r2EHL2XL008443 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:21:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nambx09.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.47]) by nahub01.corp.adobe.com ([10.8.189.97]) with mapi; Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:21:02 -0700 From: Todd Kopriva To: After Effects Mail List Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 10:18:42 -0700 Subject: RE: [AE] transcoding in AE or Premiere Thread-Topic: [AE] transcoding in AE or Premiere Thread-Index: Ac4g1Pl5O0t1UfgQTQS8LorGZ9cO3QAAwB56 Message-ID: References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: acceptlanguage: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 There is an untested and unsupported way to force this behavior for After E= ffects. I'm not recommending that you use it, but... http://www.loopoutcontinue.com/2012/05/faster-raytracing-in-cs6-while-rende= ring-in-the-background-ymmv/ Use at your own risk. ________________________________________ From: After Effects Mail List [AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Dean F= orss [deanforss@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:56 AM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] transcoding in AE or Premiere Thanks Todd. The day we can start using "headless" versions that do utilize= the GPU will be wonderful for our work. We do hundreds of clips a day in c= lusters now. It would exponentially increase our productivity if that were = to happen. Regards, Dean On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Todd Kopriva > wrote: Yes, the GPU is used for all rendering operations, whether those rendering = operations are for final output or for previewing within the application. This is not true of the "headless" version of the application that serves f= rames over Dynamic Link; it uses just the CPU. This means, for example, tha= t rendering an After Effects composition in Adobe Media Encoder will only u= se the CPU. Also, no decoding or encoding is done on the GPU. Rendering, yes; encoding,= no. ________________________________________ From: After Effects Mail List [AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Dean Forss [deanforss@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 6:41 AM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] transcoding in AE or Premiere Hey folks, Does anyone know if/how the GPU is utilized in transcoding files on output = in Premiere or AE with cuda support? In other words are the GPUs being uti= lized other than when editing?