Return-Path: Received: from [207.46.163.244] (HELO na01-by2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5474463 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 16 May 2014 01:07:22 +0200 Received: from DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com (10.141.100.152) by DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com (10.141.100.152) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.939.12; Thu, 15 May 2014 23:07:18 +0000 Received: from DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com ([169.254.15.24]) by DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com ([169.254.15.24]) with mapi id 15.00.0939.000; Thu, 15 May 2014 23:07:18 +0000 From: Stephen van Vuuren To: After Effects Mail List Subject: RE: [AE] Complex Photoshop File Hangs AE - Help Thread-Topic: [AE] Complex Photoshop File Hangs AE - Help Thread-Index: AQHPcI+Z2QXT0qZjy0ywWQ2KEdGKBZtCQC4w Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 23:07:16 +0000 Message-ID: <37c895d0ecb24c3da3f153bc4ef22cc5@DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [24.163.5.74] x-forefront-prvs: 0212BDE3BE x-forefront-antispam-report: SFV:NSPM;SFS:(428001)(199002)(69234005)(189002)(16236675002)(74316001)(19300405004)(83322001)(92566001)(19580395003)(4396001)(76576001)(81342001)(81542001)(50986999)(54356999)(76176999)(76482001)(99286001)(99396002)(15202345003)(77982001)(83072002)(31966008)(74662001)(74502001)(2656002)(87936001)(21056001)(15975445006)(33646001)(86362001)(46102001)(20776003)(19625215002)(66066001)(101416001)(64706001)(80022001)(24736002);DIR:OUT;SFP:;SCL:1;SRVR:DM2PR06MB271;H:DM2PR06MB271.namprd06.prod.outlook.com;FPR:;MLV:sfv;PTR:InfoNoRecords;A:1;MX:1;LANG:en; received-spf: None (: sv2studios.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) authentication-results: spf=none (sender IP is ) smtp.mailfrom=stephen@sv2studios.com; Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_37c895d0ecb24c3da3f153bc4ef22cc5DM2PR06MB271namprd06pro_" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: sv2studios.com --_000_37c895d0ecb24c3da3f153bc4ef22cc5DM2PR06MB271namprd06pro_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > comes in fine as "footage", so it must be an issue with the layers.... Divide and conquer - copy half the layers to one PSD, half to another, impo= rt. Narrow down what is breaking. Not fun but I've done this technique in v= arious forms for troubleshooting. Just did it with AE to figure out number = of comp/pre-comp layers AE handles in a single project before performance h= it. FYI, around 5,000 overall although far less in individual comps - those= need to be under 100 to keep AE from bogging down. 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_37c895d0ecb24c3da3f153bc4ef22cc5DM2PR06MB271namprd06pro_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

> comes in fine= as "footage", so it must be an issue with the layers....

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Divide and conquer –= ; copy half the layers to one PSD, half to another, import. Narrow down wha= t is breaking. Not fun but I’ve done this technique in various forms for troubleshooting. Just did it with AE to figure out number of com= p/pre-comp layers AE handles in a single project before performance hit. FY= I, around 5,000 overall although far less in individual comps – those= need to be under 100 to keep AE from bogging down.

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stephen van vuuren

336.202.4777

 

http://www.insaturnsrings.com/

http://www.sv2dcp.com/

http://www.sv2studios.com/

 

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

–Stanley Kubrick=

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