Return-Path: Received: from p3plwbeout04-02.prod.phx3.secureserver.net ([72.167.218.223] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 5428791 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 19:57:31 +0200 Received: from localhost ([72.167.218.243]) by p3plwbeout04-02.prod.phx3.secureserver.net with bizsmtp id nVz81n0015FgiYg01Vz88w; Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:59:08 -0700 X-SID: nVz81n0015FgiYg01 Received: (qmail 6923 invoked by uid 99); 8 Apr 2014 17:59:08 -0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" X-Originating-IP: 142.129.187.88 User-Agent: Workspace Webmail 5.6.47 Message-Id: <20140408105906.89259f98f291d771214680e8971719cb.77f3fc06e0.wbe@email04.secureserver.net> From: "Robert W. Walker" To: "After Effects Mail List" Subject: RE: [AE] Making the Leap to CC [I think] Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:59:07 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 I kept CS6 intact just in case any unforeseen problems came up with CC.=0AI= n fact I still have CS6 installed but this thread reminds that I have=0Anot= fired it up since installing CC last July.=0A=0ARobert W. Walker=0ALos Ang= eles=0A=0A=0A> -------- Original Message --------=0A> Subject: Re: [AE] Mak= ing the Leap to CC [I think]=0A> From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" =0A> Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 1:44 pm=0A> To: "After Effects Mai= l List" =0A> =0A> =0A> Oh, I'm a techy. :)=0A> =0A= > From my perspective, not sure I see any reason to keep both CS6 and CC=0A= > loaded though.=0A> =0A> Appreciate the how to link though.=0A> =0A> Eric= =0A> =0A> =0A> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Zack Lovatt wrote:=0A> =0A> > Yep! Me, too-- totally doable on PC. Tutorial here = (=0A> > http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/278262-mklink-create-use-links= -windows.html)=0A> > for how to make links in Windows, however it's very mu= ch a techy thing; if=0A> > you're not comfortable with what you're looking = at, it's probably better to=0A> > copy+paste the old fashion way :)=0A> >= =0A> > Zack Lovatt=0A> > 416.786.4129=0A> > www.zacklovatt.com=0A> >=0A> >= =0A> > On 8 April 2014 12:46, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = wrote:=0A> >=0A> >> Oh, I understand. I'm using a PC though.=0A> >>=0A> >>= Appreciate it.=0A> >>=0A> >> Eric=0A> >>=0A> >>=0A> >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014= at 12:43 PM, Zack Lovatt wrote:=0A> >>=0A> >>> Eric-= - the benefit of an alias/junction/link/shortcut/etc is that it's=0A> >>> l= ive; you update one location, and it works everywhere.=0A> >>>=0A> >>> A mo= re extreme use of this would be to have a directory on a cloud=0A> >>> serv= ice (such as Dropbox) in which you have a folder each for your presets,=0A>= >>> plugins, scripts/scriptUI, and link the Dropbox folders to each of the= se.=0A> >>> That way, all of your extensions are pre-synced on all your com= puters, and=0A> >>> you only need to update one spot to have the same tools= available=0A> >>> everywhere. Pair this with linking the=0A> >>> ModifiedW= orkspaces/OriginalUserWorkspaces folders for AE (a bit more hidden=0A> >>> = and rather clunky/not 100% effective), and even your workspaces would be=0A= > >>> synced up everywhere.=0A> >>>=0A> >>> If anyone's done this more adva= nced/more adeptly, would love to read a=0A> >>> guide (though this is getti= ng fairly OT for this thread).=0A> >>>=0A> >>> Zack Lovatt=0A> >>> 416.786.= 4129=0A> >>> www.zacklovatt.com=0A> >>>=0A> >>>=0A> >>> On 8 April 2014 12:= 34, Mr. Eric D. Kirk wrote:=0A> >>>=0A> >>>> No = problem. I will just do the copy - no need for an alias..=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>= > Yes, I'm on a PC.=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>> Appreciate it.=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>> Eric= =0A> >>>>=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Robert W. Walk= er <=0A> >>>> robertw@walkersound.com> wrote:=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>>> In Mac OSX= , Command-option-drag an item to create an "alias" of it -=0A> >>>>> which = is a small file that points to the original. For example,=0A> >>>>> double= -clicking on an alias will open the original. Your question=0A> >>>>> make= s=0A> >>>>> me think you are on PC, with which I have no experience. Lots = of other=0A> >>>>> people on this list can help, though. Bueller?=0A> >>>>>= =0A> >>>>> Robert W. Walker=0A> >>>>> Los Angeles=0A> >>>>>=0A> >>>>>=0A> >= >>>> > -------- Original Message --------=0A> >>>>> > Subject: Re: [AE] Mak= ing the Leap to CC [I think]=0A> >>>>> > From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" =0A> >>>>> > Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 11:27 am=0A> >>>>>= > To: "After Effects Mail List" =0A> >>>>> >=0A> = >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > Thanks Robert,=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > What do they mea= n by creating an Alias?=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > Otherwise, looks very strai= ghtforward.=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > Thanks,=0A> >>>>> > Eric=0A> >>>>> >=0A= > >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:39 AM, Robert W= . Walker=0A> >>>>> > wrote:=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> = > > AE CC will not overwrite CS6. The two versions will co-exist on=0A> >>>= >> your=0A> >>>>> > > machine.=0A> >>>>> > > Plugins are very easy. See ht= tp://forums.adobe.com/thread/1263607=0A> >>>>> > >=0A> >>>>> > > Robert W. = Walker=0A> >>>>> > > Los Angeles=0A> >>>>> > >=0A> >>>>> > >=0A> >>>>> > > = > -------- Original Message --------=0A> >>>>> > > > Subject: [AE] Making t= he Leap to CC [I think]=0A> >>>>> > > > From: "Mr. Eric D. Kirk" =0A> >>>>> > > > Date: Tue, April 08, 2014 9:57 am=0A> >>>= >> > > > To: "After Effects Mail List" =0A> >>>>> = > > >=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > Hello,=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > = > I am thinking it's about time for me to make this leap from CS 6=0A> >>>>= > to the=0A> >>>>> > > > mighty CC. Can someone (maybe Todd?) answer a cou= ple of my key=0A> >>>>> > > > questions/concerns?=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>>= > > > Thanks ahead.=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > 1. Can I install righ= t over CS6?=0A> >>>>> > > > 2. Will all my plugins follow? (this is one of= my main concerns=0A> >>>>> from a=0A> >>>>> > > > time and efficiency pers= pective)=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > Well, I guess I only really have t= hese two questions. lol Of=0A> >>>>> course,=0A> >>>>> > > > number two is= most important to me. I need a seamless way to=0A> >>>>> move to CC.=0A> = >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > I presume everything, as usual is backwards com= patible so all=0A> >>>>> projects=0A> >>>>> > > will=0A> >>>>> > > > open u= p fine.=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > Thanks,=0A> >>>>> > > > Eric=0A> >>= >>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > --=0A> >>>>> > > = > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*=0A> >>>>> > > > *Hidden in the Woods = | VFX*=0A> >>>>> > > > *The Night Visitor | VFX*=0A> >>>>> > > > *443.206.1= 347*=0A> >>>>> > > >=0A> >>>>> > > > *www.kirkproductions.com =0A> >>>>> > > > kirkproductions@gmail.com *=0A> >>>>> > > > *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/= =0A> >>>>> > > > *=0A> >>>>> > >=0A> >= >>>> > > +---End of message---+=0A> >>>>> > > To unsubscribe send any messa= ge to =0A> >>>>> > >=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> >= =0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > --=0A> >>>>> > *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*= =0A> >>>>> > *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*=0A> >>>>> > *The Night Visitor | V= FX*=0A> >>>>> > *443.206.1347*=0A> >>>>> >=0A> >>>>> > *www.kirkproductions= .com=0A> >>>>> > kirkproductions@gmail.com= =0A> >>>>> > *=0A> >>>>> > *IMDB: http://www.im= db.com/name/nm3351363/=0A> >>>>> > *= =0A> >>>>>=0A> >>>>> +---End of message---+=0A> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a= ny message to =0A> >>>>>=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>>=0A>= >>>>=0A> >>>> --=0A> >>>> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*=0A> >>>> *Hi= dden in the Woods | VFX*=0A> >>>> *The Night Visitor | VFX*=0A> >>>> *443.= 206.1347 <443.206.1347>*=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>> *www.kirkproductions.com=0A> >>>= > kirkproductions@gmail.com=0A> >>>> *=0A> >>>> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/= =0A> >>>> *=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>>=0A> >>>= =0A> >>>=0A> >>=0A> >>=0A> >> --=0A> >> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*= =0A> >> *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*=0A> >> *The Night Visitor | VFX*=0A> >= > *443.206.1347 <443.206.1347>*=0A> >>=0A> >> *www.kirkproductions.com=0A> = >> kirkproductions@gmail.com=0A> >> *=0A> >> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/=0A= > >> *=0A> >>=0A> >>=0A> >=0A> >=0A> = =0A> =0A> -- =0A> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*=0A> *Hidden in the Wo= ods | VFX*=0A> *The Night Visitor | VFX*=0A> *443.206.1347*=0A> =0A> *www.k= irkproductions.com=0A> kirkproductions@gmai= l.com=0A> *=0A> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name= /nm3351363/=0A> *