Return-Path: Received: from mail-ig0-f178.google.com ([209.85.213.178] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5428728 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:45:38 +0200 Received: by mail-ig0-f178.google.com with SMTP id hn18so1289850igb.17 for ; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:47:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=SutGAMtQTlRsRdis5KkLAaC9zmhOk5l5wmgC7bjdhBU=; b=NyG21SIBm1uqpE6fZsdFOlu577NSio29XL4NUA51lQOJvBQF9Aw3mS1FfRHnGDXaVV 52I7+DfAtFpOhIrQYYi9IjB0HChlOQnEre0RrPVaXB6Wu2Y/+VYNiZKd1+rnoI0kR5hC BBtHjBzYcv5jrjl9/45bPDD+JQaMcMP7ZSYhdnfCh6t3LmadQViggfljqFUul00kmnXH tLmWRrnwEAUxrQDAyovN4aRNKW3pFGmKpmtYCPgJgX417AObCkJPunI1tvy078JgqMcW 1lDOBi/1Jcx48R/pJ9aLJo3dxHsOLWG+U3nROycXhapT/+z9RVHc0gWvlpwV/qNv/spa sqdA== X-Received: by 10.50.78.201 with SMTP id d9mr2585397igx.17.1396975634272; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 09:47:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.119.163 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Apr 2014 09:46:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 12:46:54 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think] To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e0122f09c70d9e904f68abcd9 --089e0122f09c70d9e904f68abcd9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Oh, I understand. I'm using a PC though. Appreciate it. Eric On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Zack Lovatt wrote: > Eric-- the benefit of an alias/junction/link/shortcut/etc is that it's > live; you update one location, and it works everywhere. > > A more extreme use of this would be to have a directory on a cloud service > (such as Dropbox) in which you have a folder each for your presets, > plugins, scripts/scriptUI, and link the Dropbox folders to each of these. > That way, all of your extensions are pre-synced on all your computers, and > you only need to update one spot to have the same tools available > everywhere. Pair this with linking the > ModifiedWorkspaces/OriginalUserWorkspaces folders for AE (a bit more hidden > and rather clunky/not 100% effective), and even your workspaces would be > synced up everywhere. > > If anyone's done this more advanced/more adeptly, would love to read a > guide (though this is getting fairly OT for this thread). > > Zack Lovatt > 416.786.4129 > www.zacklovatt.com > > > On 8 April 2014 12:34, Mr. Eric D. Kirk wrote: > >> No problem. I will just do the copy - no need for an alias.. >> >> Yes, I'm on a PC. >> >> Appreciate it. >> >> Eric >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Robert W. Walker < >> robertw@walkersound.com> wrote: >> >>> In Mac OSX, Command-option-drag an item to create an "alias" of it - >>> which is a small file that points to the original. For example, >>> double-clicking on an alias will open the original. Your question makes >>> me think you are on PC, with which I have no experience. Lots of other >>> people on this list can help, though. Bueller? >>> >>> Robert W. Walker >>> Los Angeles >>> >>> >>> > -------- Original Message -------- >>> > Subject: Re: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think] >>> > From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" >>> > Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 11:27 am >>> > To: "After Effects Mail List" >>> > >>> > >>> > Thanks Robert, >>> > >>> > What do they mean by creating an Alias? >>> > >>> > Otherwise, looks very straightforward. >>> > >>> > Thanks, >>> > Eric >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Robert W. Walker >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > > AE CC will not overwrite CS6. The two versions will co-exist on your >>> > > machine. >>> > > Plugins are very easy. See http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1263607 >>> > > >>> > > Robert W. Walker >>> > > Los Angeles >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > > -------- Original Message -------- >>> > > > Subject: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think] >>> > > > From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" >>> > > > Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 9:57 am >>> > > > To: "After Effects Mail List" >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > Hello, >>> > > > >>> > > > I am thinking it's about time for me to make this leap from CS 6 >>> to the >>> > > > mighty CC. Can someone (maybe Todd?) answer a couple of my key >>> > > > questions/concerns? >>> > > > >>> > > > Thanks ahead. >>> > > > >>> > > > 1. Can I install right over CS6? >>> > > > 2. Will all my plugins follow? (this is one of my main concerns >>> from a >>> > > > time and efficiency perspective) >>> > > > >>> > > > Well, I guess I only really have these two questions. lol Of >>> course, >>> > > > number two is most important to me. I need a seamless way to move >>> to CC. >>> > > > >>> > > > I presume everything, as usual is backwards compatible so all >>> projects >>> > > will >>> > > > open up fine. >>> > > > >>> > > > Thanks, >>> > > > Eric >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > -- >>> > > > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* >>> > > > *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* >>> > > > *The Night Visitor | VFX* >>> > > > *443.206.1347* >>> > > > >>> > > > *www.kirkproductions.com >>> > > > kirkproductions@gmail.com * >>> > > > *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ >>> > > > * >>> > > >>> > > +---End of message---+ >>> > > To unsubscribe send any message to >>> > > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* >>> > *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* >>> > *The Night Visitor | VFX* >>> > *443.206.1347* >>> > >>> > *www.kirkproductions.com >>> > kirkproductions@gmail.com >>> > * >>> > *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ >>> > * >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* >> *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* >> *The Night Visitor | VFX* >> *443.206.1347 <443.206.1347>* >> >> *www.kirkproductions.com >> kirkproductions@gmail.com >> * >> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ >> * >> >> > > -- *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions* *Hidden in the Woods | VFX* *The Night Visitor | VFX* *443.206.1347* *www.kirkproductions.com kirkproductions@gmail.com * *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ * --089e0122f09c70d9e904f68abcd9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Oh, I understand.=A0 I'm using a PC though.
=
=A0
Appreciate it.

Eric


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at = 12:43 PM, Zack Lovatt <zack@zacklovatt.com> wrote:
Eric-- the benefit of an al= ias/junction/link/shortcut/etc is that it's live; you update one locati= on, and it works everywhere.

A more extreme use of this would be to have a directory on a= cloud service (such as Dropbox) in which you have a folder each for your p= resets, plugins, scripts/scriptUI, and link the Dropbox folders to each of = these. That way, all of your extensions are pre-synced on all your computer= s, and you only need to update one spot to have the same tools available ev= erywhere. Pair this with linking the ModifiedWorkspaces/OriginalUserWorkspa= ces folders for AE (a bit more hidden and rather clunky/not 100% effective)= , and even your workspaces would be synced up everywhere.

If anyone's done this more advanced/more adeptly, w= ould love to read a guide (though this is getting fairly OT for this thread= ).



On 8 April 2014 12:34, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = <kirkproductions@gmail.com> wrote:
No problem.=A0 I will just do the copy - no need for = an alias..
=A0
Yes, I'm on a PC.
=A0
Appreciate it.

Eric


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Robert W. W= alker <robertw@walkersound.com> wrote:
In Mac OSX, Command-option-drag an item to create an "alias" of i= t -
which is a small file that points to the original. =A0For example,
double-clicking on an alias will open the original. =A0Your question makes<= br> me think you are on PC, with which I have no experience. =A0Lots of other people on this list can help, though. Bueller?

Robert W. Walker
Los Angeles


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think]
> From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" <kirkproductions@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 11:27 am
> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
>
>
> Thanks Robert,
>
> What do they mean by creating an Alias?
>
> Otherwise, looks very straightforward.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Robert W. Walker
> <rober= tw@walkersound.com>wrote:
>
> > AE CC will not overwrite CS6. The two versions will co-exist on y= our
> > machine.
> > Plugins are very easy. =A0See http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1263607
> >
> > Robert W. Walker
> > Los Angeles
> >
> >
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think]
> > > From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" <
kirkproductions@gmail.com>=
> > > Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 9:57 am
> > > To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>= ;
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am thinking it's about time for me to make this leap f= rom CS 6 to the
> > > mighty CC. =A0Can someone (maybe Todd?) answer a couple of m= y key
> > > questions/concerns?
> > >
> > > Thanks ahead.
> > >
> > > 1. =A0Can I install right over CS6?
> > > 2. =A0Will all my plugins follow? (this is one of my main co= ncerns from a
> > > time and efficiency perspective)
> > >
> > > Well, I guess I only really have these two questions. lol = =A0Of course,
> > > number two is most important to me. =A0I need a seamless way= to move to CC.
> > >
> > > I presume everything, as usual is backwards compatible so al= l projects
> > will
> > > open up fine.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*
> > > *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*
> > > *The Night Visitor | VFX*
> > > *443.206.1347*
> > >
> > > *www.kirkproductions.com <http://www.kirkproductions.com>
> > > kirkproductions@gmail.com <kirkproductions@gmail.com>*
> > > *IMDB: =A0http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
> > > <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/>*
> >
> > +---End of message---+
> > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv><= br> > >
>
>
>
> --
> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*
> *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*
> *The Night Visitor | VFX*
> *443.206.1347*
>
> *www.kirk= productions.com
> <http:= //www.kirkproductions.com>kirkproductions@gmail.com
> <kir= kproductions@gmail.com>*
> *IMDB: =A0http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
> <= http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/>*

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