|
|
I kept CS6 intact just in case any unforeseen problems came up with CC.
In fact I still have CS6 installed but this thread reminds that I have
not fired it up since installing CC last July.
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 1:44 pm
> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
>
>
> Oh, I'm a techy. :)
>
> From my perspective, not sure I see any reason to keep both CS6 and CC
> loaded though.
>
> Appreciate the how to link though.
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Zack Lovatt <zack@zacklovatt.com> wrote:
>
> > Yep! Me, too-- totally doable on PC. Tutorial here (
> > http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/278262-mklink-create-use-links-windows.html)
> > for how to make links in Windows, however it's very much a techy thing; if
> > you're not comfortable with what you're looking at, it's probably better to
> > copy+paste the old fashion way :)
> >
> > Zack Lovatt
> > 416.786.4129
> > www.zacklovatt.com
> >
> >
> > On 8 April 2014 12:46, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <kirkproductions@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Oh, I understand. I'm using a PC though.
> >>
> >> Appreciate it.
> >>
> >> Eric
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Zack Lovatt <zack@zacklovatt.com> 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 <kirkproductions@gmail.com>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" <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
> >>>>> > <robertw@walkersound.com>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" <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 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 <http://www.kirkproductions.com>
> >>>>> > > > kirkproductions@gmail.com <kirkproductions@gmail.com>*
> >>>>> > > > *IMDB: http://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>
> >>>>> > >
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > --
> >>>>> > *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: http://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>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*
> >>>> *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*
> >>>> *The Night Visitor | VFX*
> >>>> *443.206.1347 <443.206.1347>*
> >>>>
> >>>> *www.kirkproductions.com
> >>>> <http://www.kirkproductions.com>kirkproductions@gmail.com
> >>>> <kirkproductions@gmail.com>*
> >>>> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
> >>>> <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/>*
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> *Eric D. Kirk | **Kirk Productions*
> >> *Hidden in the Woods | VFX*
> >> *The Night Visitor | VFX*
> >> *443.206.1347 <443.206.1347>*
> >>
> >> *www.kirkproductions.com
> >> <http://www.kirkproductions.com>kirkproductions@gmail.com
> >> <kirkproductions@gmail.com>*
> >> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
> >> <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
> <http://www.kirkproductions.com>kirkproductions@gmail.com
> <kirkproductions@gmail.com>*
> *IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/
> <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/>*
|
|