Return-Path: Received: from atl4mhob04.myregisteredsite.com ([209.17.115.42] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5066576 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 10 May 2013 20:17:54 +0200 Received: from mail.hostingplatform.com ([10.30.71.209]) by atl4mhob04.myregisteredsite.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r4AIQiLY012925 for ; Fri, 10 May 2013 14:26:44 -0400 Received: (qmail 9617 invoked by uid 0); 10 May 2013 18:26:44 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.3?) (dsd@darkskydigital.com@24.73.238.28) by 0 with ESMTPA; 10 May 2013 18:26:44 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Subject: Re: [AE] CS is DEAD From: Dann Stubbs In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 14:26:43 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <49B76CB9-9F82-4172-9815-B27AC814C540@darkskydigital.com> References: To: "After Effects Mail List" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) so any of us with CS5 who are happy with it and have no need to upgrade = will never be able to work with or collaborate with any one else from = this point on? (since they will not be able to save back to CS5 it = seems) is there any ability to still purchase a standard disc, non-subscription = version of CS6 software (like photoshop and illustrator)? although that did me no good anyway when that mysterious OSX update = broke perfectly good for my needs Photoshop CS3 (despite nothing else = being affected) and forced me to pay to upgrade to CS5 - so i suppose = another timely OSX update could just kill my CS6 anyway so probably no = point in worrying interesting situation developing with this whole subscription only plan. = seems my best option is to make sure i save as much of my data into = non-proprietary formats as soon as i can (i.e. non-PSD) wonder what = format would best hold as much info as possible... ___________________________________________________________________ Dann Stubbs - dann@darkskydigital.com Dark Sky Digital - http://www.darkskydigital.com http://www.RenderKing.com Value Priced C4D, VRAY Render Farm ___________________________________________________________________ On May 10, 2013, at 1:46 PM, Todd Kopriva wrote: > The current intent is to have Save As CS6 in future versions, rather = than saving backward one version. >=20 >> -----Original Message----- >> From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On = Behalf Of >> Rob Birnholz >> Sent: Friday, 10 May 2013 10:34 >> To: After Effects Mail List >> Subject: Re: [AE] CS is DEAD >>=20 >> At present you can save one rev back at time from AE. So right now = it's easy >> to save a CS6 version from CCv12 (the upcoming version of AE). Older = revs of >> course will not be able to apply any filters or new technology that = may be >> introduced in subsequent versions of the app. >>=20 >> After a few years this could become unwieldy (going back to CS6) if = Save As is >> limited to only the previous version (that's a lot of saving, = reopening, and >> resaving -- not to mention having to keep all previous revs installed = on your >> drive). I think a feature request for a more robust "save as" system = is in order >> (something akin to Illustrator, where multiple versions are listed as = options). >>=20 >> I also agree with Bill's idea that there should be some mechanism = made >> available to "freeze" a working version of the apps (or selected = apps) when >> you decide to stop subscribing. After thinking about it, the = inevitable inability >> to open or revise my project files feels a bit draconian (and scary). >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to >=20