Return-Path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.187] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5050220 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:02:22 +0200 Received: from remote.animares.com (p578bf67e.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [87.139.246.126]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu4) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MgDrd-1UAXYs3uMv-00NSTt; Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:10:44 +0200 Received: from SERVER.animares.local ([fe80::8533:d097:c65f:118a]) by SERVER.animares.local ([fe80::8533:d097:c65f:118a%14]) with mapi id 14.01.0438.000; Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:10:42 +0200 From: Rodrigo Olmos | ANIMA RES GmbH To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] Multiple GFX Cards helpful for GUI? Thread-Topic: [AE] Multiple GFX Cards helpful for GUI? Thread-Index: AQI7Yxh4rgEO67hvtDdz+jpcq1bvfJgLeKNH Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:10:42 +0000 Message-ID: <59CE552F-1070-4913-8E99-42C220D662EA@animares.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: de-DE, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_59CE552F107049138E9942C220D662EAanimarescom_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:VBUUP22JvXrSW+Xp+tQTsOq1t7sKSlyVNdMuf7ccx0S 00h2I61f02bagfZKUwnHmmUpxyV91GYSEtvbieEfwsM+l4VGa/ DCm7m/UgZGpYP6kO8H99QUCzPnofaNDSSn9joemi8D1NSQTpd5 AaDferBn6UqeEKDv5NDVd4GoKHCjNTadybdIDZtyR0QZAf4l9q BnGZbgcvPHbzVj3K7oGJC0dYuvTCijPnqfXk3FnDCRCrPoRXCW 58lMWC9e8rSuSWYXVTtfAc6hRGEZd/+veYEHwZX9AOjQ6A8pIY XngoZ8eRtiN/n1XdrlQA9WH6J2oz9+GNsMQ/px6IPQvhzlPLBq yr99aHiG4xhhEg6YkZt2p4sEfKtCyXac+eGsp9N7tdACOAT12r Tj053FH1kGlUMf7NS7EHAVIljoId47T38A= --_000_59CE552F107049138E9942C220D662EAanimarescom_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Micke, a few days ago Matt Kramer (Andrews brother) told me that they do not have = plans to support SLI as it seems to be very tricky for the use with the GPU= renderer in Element 3D. This is a reason why the recommended me the TITAN over the GTX 690 (because= that card is basically a SLI card). Element 3D can't utilize it. Maybe that's the problem. Cheers, Rodrigo Sent from my iPhone On 24.04.2013, at 18:26, "Micke Teeling" > wrote: Hey all, I'm working on a project where I have a lot of different elements created w= ith GPU-intense effects such as Videocopilot Element and optical flares. It= 's working out pretty good, but at "the top" of my comp tree, in my main co= mp, the AE GUI behaves really sluggish. A click to select a layer can take = a second or two. If I step down in the nested comps the GUI is fine, so my = guess is that all GPU-effects sort of hogs the GFX card. Does anybody know if it would help GUI rendering to add in another GFX-card= ? I'm guessing some effects might render faster, but I'm only really intere= sted in having the AE GUI snappiness back. Thanks! Micke _________________________________ Website: www.teeling.se Showreel: www.teeling.se/reel _____________________________________________________ Micke Teeling | micke@teeling.se | www.teeling= .se office. +46 8 559 25 270 | mobile. +46 70 333 92 11 --_000_59CE552F107049138E9942C220D662EAanimarescom_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi Micke,

a few days ago Matt Kramer (Andrews brother) told me that they do not = have plans to support SLI as it seems to be very tricky for the use with th= e GPU renderer in Element 3D.

This is a reason why the recommended me the TITAN over the GTX 690 (be= cause that card is basically a SLI card). Element 3D can't utilize it.=

Maybe that's the problem.

Cheers,

Rodrigo

Sent from my iPhone

On 24.04.2013, at 18:26, "Micke Teeling" <micke.teeling@gmail.com> wrote:

Hey all,
I'm working on a project where I have a lot of different elements created w= ith GPU-intense effects such as Videocopilot Element and optical flares. It= 's working out pretty good, but at "the top" of my comp tree, in = my main comp, the AE GUI behaves really sluggish. A click to select a layer can take a second or two. If I step down in the = nested comps the GUI is fine, so my guess is that all GPU-effects sort of h= ogs the GFX card.

Does anybody know if it would help GUI rendering to add in another GFX-card= ? I'm guessing some effects might render faster, but I'm only really intere= sted in having the AE GUI snappiness back.

Thanks!
Micke

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Website: www.teeling.se
Showreel: www.teeling.se/reel _____________________________________________________
Micke Teeling | micke@teeli= ng.se | www.teeling.se
office. +46 8 559 25 270 | mobile. +46 70 333 92 11

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