From: "Philip Luckey" Received: from mail-yh0-f51.google.com ([209.85.213.51] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5515628 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 23:37:56 +0200 Received: by mail-yh0-f51.google.com with SMTP id f10so5347146yha.24 for ; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 14:37:55 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:message-id :content-transfer-encoding:from:subject:date:to; bh=ZPBz9KLHpCv2oj32JpK525HC7U59dgz3TaTa22i4fTc=; b=JbXXtsU3qs0MQNcx3mU9mg9Ot6wbhBPYmHFGOWmGp7ekeVbWTawXcaxZgke4VTbtX7 vIOYECbsT39VEauMUsGSqEK8vmrI4M5ICXtjdKGJr6zjVTIcnO4h+beWFuDejeGXX+jU XDuZqvBMyquPIvtXSEuUrMSGoWVTS0k1KQm3o508YO7259GVsnK9MJvpUlO80rjPbwGb 6KvQJxdwqcEwa04QmWLRm5O+bcw27skAn3gTJr3Gip6kx3OTkueZddvNNxzfZBtl4Cdr aSHNIWXTP1tEl/jdNXOn0dyNqJlYgUEfxm1VA3oFhSZ9zvv8L4DCEQxPtGbU1BewFgDG YNww== X-Received: by 10.236.63.72 with SMTP id z48mr6737201yhc.154.1404164275128; Mon, 30 Jun 2014 14:37:55 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.1.106] (173-166-245-246-Chattanooga.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [173.166.245.246]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id u61sm8433636yhl.0.2014.06.30.14.37.54 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 30 Jun 2014 14:37:54 -0700 (PDT) References: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (11D201) Subject: Re: [AE] AE on a laptop vs iMac Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 17:37:54 -0400 To: After Effects Mail List And of course you'll want to attach a full-sized keyboard, too, especially f= or AE work. Otherwise you'll sorely miss Page Up/Down, number pad 0 & "." am= ong other niceties.=20 Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 28, 2014, at 2:22 AM, "Chris Zwar" wrote:= >=20 > Just picking the collective brains of the list... >=20 > I have never had a laptop or any sort of portable computer, my home machin= e has been an iMac for the past 10years. My current imac has just died and I= 'm now thinking about replacing it with a MacBook Pro and a big monitor. >=20 > In the past I have worked from home considerably but currently I do very l= ittle work from home, and so having a powerful desktop machine seems a bit o= ld fashioned. The portability of a MacBook versus an iMac is very appealing= . Storage is not an issue because I already use an external storage system a= nyway. >=20 > Any thoughts on the pros/cons of working with AE on a laptop- specifically= a retina MacBook Pro - versus an iMac? >=20 > - Chris=20 >=20 > Sent from my iPhone > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to