Return-Path: Received: from p02c11o141.mxlogic.net ([208.65.144.74] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5135390 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 15:38:32 +0200 Received: from unknown [216.57.150.10] (EHLO exchangecashub.crameronline.com) by p02c11o141.mxlogic.net(mxl_mta-7.1.0-3) over TLS secured channel with ESMTP id dd41cd15.0.99163.00-276.239227.p02c11o141.mxlogic.net (envelope-from ); Tue, 09 Jul 2013 07:49:19 -0600 (MDT) X-MXL-Hash: 51dc14df62ca3d4d-6975ad89560804d8060017a544b1b7d9b755ca9c Received: from EXCHANGEMBX.cramerdom.com ([172.16.1.55]) by EXCHANGECasHub.cramerdom.com ([172.16.1.25]) with mapi id 14.03.0123.003; Tue, 9 Jul 2013 09:49:13 -0400 From: Michael Powers To: After Effects Mail List Subject: RE: [AE] Initializing Background Processes. TAKING FOREVER! Thread-Topic: [AE] Initializing Background Processes. TAKING FOREVER! Thread-Index: AQHOfBBDod3xmsi4hk+FprZTjD/AwJlcXTUA Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 13:49:12 +0000 Message-ID: <8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74636B27B3@EXCHANGEMBX.cramerdom.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.10.1.15] Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74636B27B3EXCHANGEMBXcram_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-AnalysisOut: [v=2.0 cv=S/puNvQP c=1 sm=1 a=92rrH11NjGMdhXfoADi2UA==:17 a] X-AnalysisOut: [=rtz_HrNLLBsA:10 a=wfTG8GB6jU4A:10 a=fvH1djJbZqEA:10 a=BLc] X-AnalysisOut: [eEmwcHowA:10 a=G7-xRGy1AAAA:8 a=ERUe88dTAAAA:8 a=uSaA_tuWY] X-AnalysisOut: [uoA:10 a=MqKSN0MkAAAA:8 a=hTmo6BQnAAAA:8 a=9kpiMG8CAAAA:8 ] X-AnalysisOut: [a=gvZJEMNTq27MIrH8u4sA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=xJxwlSTHri8A:] X-AnalysisOut: [10 a=mb-UJM2M1fEA:10 a=kuxlRY6F-EzYh9Jm:21 a=fyI_Nhkjh3THs] X-AnalysisOut: [m-O:21 a=yMhMjlubAAAA:8 a=SSmOFEACAAAA:8 a=qd3wPpXgR3ZTQ5a] X-AnalysisOut: [FG3IA:9 a=gKO2Hq4RSVkA:10 a=UiCQ7L4-1S4A:10 a=hTZeC7Yk6K0A] X-AnalysisOut: [:10 a=frz4AuCg-hUA:10 a=tXsnliwV7b4A:10 a=kjjEM_9AOMYxJc-W] X-AnalysisOut: [:21 a=oK-7O8XWVyHObgeq:21 a=9KE71N4zhyncy0U1:21] X-Spam: [F=0.2000000000; CM=0.500; S=0.200(2010122901)] X-MAIL-FROM: X-SOURCE-IP: [216.57.150.10] --_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74636B27B3EXCHANGEMBXcram_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I sometimes go to task manager and end the Adobe QT32 Server.exe process wh= en I am having MP issues. You'll need re-launch AfterFX, as it won't recognize quicktimes. Don't know= if this is voodoo, but it sometimes fixes slow MP starts for me. From: After Effects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of= Jim Lang Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 3:21 PM To: After Effects Mail List Subject: Re: [AE] Initializing Background Processes. TAKING FOREVER! I'm with Jayse, cutting down the size or resolution of the print files woul= d be the first step. On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Stephen van Vuuren > wrote: Greg, Large TIFFs - I use this heavily with my IMAX project In Saturn's Rings, do= take time to start in MP. The more memory per thread you can hit them with= helps a lot as well as leaving extra memory available for OS. SSD drives h= elps yet again for assets and caching. I use to have to run with MP turned off on a 24GB RAM system. I have 64GB r= ight now, run 6 threads with 6 GB per thread and things are good and stable= . But I have some comps with 30,000 x 15,000 pixel TIFFs in 16-bit. Those t= ake a while to MP render and even just open/preview. stephen van vuuren 336.202.4777 http://www.insaturnsrings.com/ http://www.sv2dcp.com/ http://www.sv2studios.com/ A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be = a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, = the meaning, all that comes later. -Stanley Kubrick --_000_8C6FE228180FE143B942B993AE2E1C74636B27B3EXCHANGEMBXcram_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I sometimes go to task ma= nager and end the Adobe QT32 Server.exe process when I am having MP issues.

You’ll need re-laun= ch AfterFX, as it won’t recognize quicktimes. Don’t know if thi= s is voodoo, but it sometimes fixes slow MP starts for me.

 

From: After Ef= fects Mail List [mailto:AE-List@media-motion.tv] On Behalf Of Jim Lang
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 3:21 PM
To: After Effects Mail List
Subject: Re: [AE] Initializing Background Processes. TAKING FOREVER!=

 

I'm with Jayse, cutting down the size or resolution = of the print files would be the first step.

 

On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 2:50 PM, Stephen van Vuuren &= lt;stephen@sv2s= tudios.com> wrote:

Greg,

 

Large TIFFs – I use this heavily = with my IMAX project In Saturn’s Rings, do take time to start in MP. The more memory per thread you can hit them with helps a lot as well a= s leaving extra memory available for OS. SSD drives helps yet again for ass= ets and caching.

 

I use to have to run with MP turned off= on a 24GB RAM system. I have 64GB right now, run 6 threads with 6 GB per thread and things are good and stable. But I have some comps= with 30,000 x 15,000 pixel TIFFs in 16-bit. Those take a while to MP rende= r and even just open/preview.

 

stephen van vuuren

336.202.4777

 

http://www.insaturnsrings.com/=

http://www.sv2dcp.com/

http://www.sv2studios.co= m/

 

A film is – or should be ̵= 1; more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what’s behind the emotion, the meaning, all= that comes later.

–Stanley Kubrick

 

 

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