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 5066728 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 11 May 2013 00:11:14 +0200 Received: from 207-195-100-23.regn.static.sasknet.sk.ca ([207.195.100.23]:65468 helo=[192.168.1.48]) by host23.canaca.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uavf9-0000nh-AI for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 10 May 2013 18:19:39 -0400 From: Jack Tunnicliffe Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_88A5A60C-F151-4FBA-93B9-2B07654D4BB4" Message-Id: <6D000FAD-910A-44E4-A399-56AD55FAD2EA@javapost.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.3 \(1503\)) Subject: Re: [AE] AE CS6 vs CS5.5 render speed Date: Fri, 10 May 2013 16:19:23 -0600 References: To: "After Effects Mail List" In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1503) 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=_88A5A60C-F151-4FBA-93B9-2B07654D4BB4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Also, look at Lloyd's BG Render script. This is the fastest way to = render and will out perform CS6 mp renders every time, plus it renders = in the background, which is a nice bonus. Jack Tunnicliffe Java Post Production ___ On May 10, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Peter Litwinowicz = wrote: > Just making sure: > Are you using 11.0.2 and not the 11.0 or 11.0.1 version of AE CS6? At = one point in the not-too-distant past I found the Adobe site still had = previous installers on the website (as part of the Production Premium = download, in my case).=20 >=20 > So if you are using a trial version, make sure that you install the = latest updates from Adobe. > Pete >=20 >=20 > From: Terry Barnum > Reply-To: After Effects Mail List > Date: Friday, May 10, 2013 2:47 PM > To: After Effects Mail List > Subject: Re: [AE] AE CS6 vs CS5.5 render speed >=20 > Is anyone else currently experiencing slower renders in CS6 versus = CS5? I'm trying to get to the bottom of this because we'd really like to = use CS6 but the render speed makes it impractical. >=20 > Thanks, > -Terry >=20 > On May 8, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Terry Barnum wrote: >=20 > I'm seeing a significant slow down in AE CS6 vs CS5.5 reders. Lots of = google hits about this last year but not many currently. Todd, I = followed your blog posting on RAM assignment and core scheduling but it = didn't seem to get me back to CS5.5 render speeds. > MacPro 12 core, OS X 10.7.5, 2.66GHz, 32GB RAM, SSD boot/application = disk. > CS6 updated to latest with these AE RAM and Multiprocessing prefs: > 8GB RAM for other apps > 24GB for CS > 8 cores for other apps > 3GB per core > 6 cores for AE > It's a credit roll with a pre-rendered motion background and PIP of = outtakes/bloopers. The PIP has a lens effect, drop shadow and color = tint. Output is a 23.976 ProRes 422HQ QT onto a Fibre Channel disk. > In CS5.5, this project renders to the Fibre disk in 21 min. > Rendering this same project in CS6 takes ~70 min. > Are the above settings okay? What else should I be looking at? I'm = happy to provide other details. > Thanks, > -Terry >=20 > Terry Barnum > digital OutPost > http://www.dop.com >=20 >=20 > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to >=20 --Apple-Mail=_88A5A60C-F151-4FBA-93B9-2B07654D4BB4 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Also, = look at Lloyd's BG Render script. This is the fastest way to render and = will out perform CS6 mp renders every time, plus it renders in the = background, which is a nice bonus.

Jack = Tunnicliffe


On May 10, 2013, at 4:05 PM, Peter Litwinowicz <pete@revisionfx.com> = wrote:

Just making sure:
Are = you using 11.0.2 and not the 11.0 or 11.0.1 version of AE CS6?  At = one point in the not-too-distant past I found the Adobe site still had = previous installers on the website (as part of the Production Premium = download, in my case). 

So if you are = using a trial version, make sure that you install the latest updates = from Adobe.
Pete


From: Terry Barnum = <terry@dop.com>
Reply-To: After Effects Mail List = <AE-List@media-motion.tv>Date: Friday, May 10, 2013 = 2:47 PM
To: After Effects = Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>Subject: Re: [AE] AE CS6 vs = CS5.5 render speed

Is anyone else = currently experiencing slower renders in CS6 versus CS5? I'm trying to = get to the bottom of this because we'd really like to use CS6 but the = render speed makes it = impractical.

Thanks,
-Terry
<= br>
On May 8, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Terry Barnum = wrote:

I'm seeing a = significant slow down in AE CS6 vs CS5.5 reders. Lots of google hits = about this last year but not many currently. Todd, I followed your blog = posting on RAM assignment and core scheduling but it didn't seem to get = me back to CS5.5 render speeds.
MacPro 12 core, = OS X 10.7.5, 2.66GHz, 32GB RAM, SSD boot/application disk.
=
CS6 updated to latest with these AE RAM and Multiprocessing = prefs:
8GB RAM for other apps
24GB for = CS
8 cores for other apps
3GB per core
= 6 cores for AE
It's a credit roll with a = pre-rendered motion background and PIP of outtakes/bloopers. The PIP has = a lens effect, drop shadow and color tint. Output is a 23.976 ProRes = 422HQ QT onto a Fibre Channel disk.
In CS5.5, = this project renders to the Fibre disk in 21 min.
= Rendering this same project in CS6 takes ~70 min.
= Are the above settings okay? What else should I be looking at? I'm happy = to provide other details.
Thanks,
= -Terry

Terry = Barnum
digital OutPost


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