Return-Path: Received: from mail-qa0-f47.google.com ([209.85.216.47] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5214036 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 03:10:30 +0200 Received: by mail-qa0-f47.google.com with SMTP id k4so2476830qaq.20 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:23:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=o+39x3ay8N1UIoslimdLqhPWIAm+j46zx3txcCiR2W8=; b=iOahC/3KewZWNp13OYZ1BeSkpJwxvuCsYQQKQmdfxZUvKH9G5q04v0incaEbfp0BfD xkZc3h4hI5or4TP8stnRTjdAsGJdhA+tKiOxQBn/iJXfhEAufq1OlXAkiSEYQjmCepD4 UBM+qJiSsAlTrDQ1IP7sm2vLF9Z82IuzRR2/8PsqRkFt1qd95vxlZ6m3Z3zoQjyYd3BX ndl7QsjupCW2HRhAuhsI1HyUan1naZlC3fkybdr+vDa1acGWxN4I29dEqdnwYG88yWSY /liOzrsl7EAxfA2gLqETe0RYluAh8F3EVacZYc+1UGtNjZ7JGqnVDQQ2UqcKq8WM7ltw GzjA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.49.50.7 with SMTP id y7mr57668361qen.45.1379467412842; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:23:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.49.1 with HTTP; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:23:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.49.1 with HTTP; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 18:23:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 21:23:32 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] wetransfer file transfer service review From: Greg Balint To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7bdc1a801f319604e69e4948 --047d7bdc1a801f319604e69e4948 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Jon, does the client need a special program or certain login to grab the files? Or can you just send them one link to the folder and they see all the files there? Dennis, just to be clear, with Dropbox, you can right click a file and choose share drop box link to generate a link on the fly that you can show a client. You can also do this with a folder and the client will show all files in that folder. That link stays active as long as that filename or folder name is there, so you can render over it and tell a client to check the same link for the update. Also, you can hover over the dropbox icon in the system tray, or I believe now you click it and then click the cog icon and you can see your transfer speed and estimate of when all files will be finished uploading. Also each icon has a blue arrow circle when it's uploading and a green check mark when it's completed. ///Greg Balint //Art Director / Motion Graphics Designer /321.514.4839 delRAZOR.com/ On Sep 17, 2013 6:45 PM, "Jon Messeri" wrote: > I am currently sharing an iso DVD file with someone using btsync. It is > private torrent and so far the only draw back is my upload speed. Once I > place a file in the appropriate folder, the other person can start > downloading it immediately. > > cheers, Jon > > -- sent from my "tech" device > On Sep 17, 2013 3:38 PM, "Dennis Dunbar" wrote: > >> I've been using YouSendIt, now called Hightail, for a few years and have >> been very happy. It's quick, clients get the email link and don't have to >> navigate the ftp stuff etc. >> >> Dropbox has been mostly good for me, but it does get confusing with >> having to invite people to share the files, and I don't like the lack of >> feedback as to how long a particular transfer is taking. >> >> For instance I can drag a 200Mb file into the folder on my desktop, and >> it shows up right away. But I know it takes longer than that to transfer so >> I gotta guess. >> >> HTH >> >> Dennis Dunbar >> 310-463-1677 >> >> Blog: http://www.dunbardigital.com/blog/blog.php >> >> Website: http://www.dunbardigital.com >> >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/DennisDunbar >> >> >> >> --047d7bdc1a801f319604e69e4948 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Jon, does the client need a special program or certain login= to grab the files? Or can you just send them one link to the folder and th= ey see all the files there?

Dennis, just to be clear, with Dropbox, you can right click = a file and choose share drop box link to generate a link on the fly that yo= u can show a client. You can also do this with a folder and the client will= show all files in that folder. That link stays active as long as that file= name or folder name is there, so you can render over it and tell a client t= o check the same link for the update.

Also, you can hover over the dropbox icon in the system tray= , or I believe now you click it and then click the cog icon and you can see= your transfer speed and estimate of when all files will be finished upload= ing.=A0 Also each icon has a blue arrow circle when it's uploading and = a green check mark when it's completed.

///Greg Balint
//Art Director / Motion Graphics Designer
/321.514.4839
delRAZOR.com/
=A0=A0=A0

On Sep 17, 2013 6:45 PM, "Jon Messeri"= <jon.ifms@gmail.com> wrote= :

I am currently sharing an iso DVD file with someone using bt= sync. It is private torrent and so far the only draw back is my upload spee= d. Once I place a file in the appropriate folder, the other person can star= t downloading it immediately.

cheers, Jon

-- sent from my "tech" device

On Sep 17, 2013 3:38 PM, "Dennis Dunbar&quo= t; <dennis= @dunbardigital.com> wrote:
I've been using YouSendIt, now call= ed Hightail, for a few years and have been very happy. It's quick, clie= nts get the email link and don't have to navigate the ftp stuff etc.
Dropbox has been mostly good for me, but it does get confusi= ng with having to invite people to share the files, and I don't like th= e lack of feedback as to how long a particular transfer is taking.=A0

For instance I can drag a 200Mb file into the folder on= my desktop, and it shows up right away. But I know it takes longer than th= at to transfer so I gotta guess.

HTH


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