From: "Victoria Nece" Received: from mail-wg0-f52.google.com ([74.125.82.52] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 5541110 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 04 Aug 2014 18:10:38 +0200 Received: by mail-wg0-f52.google.com with SMTP id a1so7862849wgh.11 for ; Mon, 04 Aug 2014 09:10:39 -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=xb8IUYczSTtaxTdoskfZnNrsm1TNsKOD3kshbas37uc=; b=a9bnDFfBmGfBHCcZL1RgUN+tedKkdqNZUNHotSDdp9MpHvXdL5BLJIearqYwSpawpZ 3jhUXwlQ1HZhqX1dd9ImNPQRVaGNmlPtaBjXC8h26WWBoTWpvItIsJ2E0ZL/GkGXqLFa kCH2fzFUdMNUmCgLkYt32dUKOLItNJKcIBfuQKdK1qUmMr5RYtpJ7PFh5kaYNHOP+g58 51HaVm+rq4hh1zUPKv3+ObaPeoRyvVpT1Bh1j3znNSvlOoPl6eKo1sR5UyBWleDqGHS5 waoEnCwip40hGyxYvC80phCjgQYri5ylqk0jJGWhIGxX8nsUfAy2q8X07+qBUSfJcuyD GWsw== X-Received: by 10.180.39.139 with SMTP id p11mr32002935wik.50.1407168638207; Mon, 04 Aug 2014 09:10:38 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.180.39.242 with HTTP; Mon, 4 Aug 2014 09:10:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 12:10:18 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] Can't change colour profile of quicktimes To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c354a4d1ca9504ffcffaad --001a11c354a4d1ca9504ffcffaad Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I think you want the Color Profile Converter effect (under Utilities). Not sure which version that first appeared in, but it should do what you need. Victoria On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Chris Zwar wrote: > OK my mistake. I checked on CS5, CS5.5 and CS6 and in all cases if a > Quicktime has an embedded tag for colourspace, you can't override it. Th= is > is kinda annoying for my current situation. > > What's the best way to work around this? I'm guessing I need to delete a > metadata tag somehow, any suggestions? I have some Quicktimes that don't > have a colourspace tag and some that are rec709, so I know it's possible = to > have a movie file without a colourspace tag at all... > > > -Chris > > On 02/08/2014, at 9:06 PM, Chris Zwar wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I was working on a project using CS 5.5 and it has happily let me assig= n > a colour profile to anything I import, using the colour management tab of > the interpret footage settings. > > Now I'm trying to do the same thing in CS 6 and it won't let me. Colou= r > management is turned on and I have some Quicktimes that are tagged as HDT= V > rec 709, but I can't change this to anything else=E2=80=A6all of the prof= ile > options are greyed out. I can change a TIFF sequence, presumably because > it doesn't have an embedded tag. So I'm guessing that if I import a > quicktime with an embedded colour profile, After Effects won't let me > change it even though I want to... > > > > So how do I do this in CS6? Is it a bug? > > > > > > -Chris > > > > > > > > +---End of message---+ > > To unsubscribe send any message to > > > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to > --001a11c354a4d1ca9504ffcffaad Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I think you want the Color Profile Converter effect (= under Utilities). Not sure which version that first appeared in, but it sho= uld do what you need.

Victoria


On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 7:52 AM, Chris Zw= ar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
OK my mistake. =C2=A0I checked on CS5, CS5.5 and CS6 and in all cases if a = Quicktime has an embedded tag for colourspace, you can't override it. = =C2=A0This is kinda annoying for my current situation.

What's the best way to work around this? =C2=A0I'm guessing I need = to delete a metadata tag somehow, any suggestions? =C2=A0I have some Quickt= imes that don't have a colourspace tag and some that are rec709, so I k= now it's possible to have a movie file without a colourspace tag at all= ...


-Chris

On 02/08/2014, at 9:06 PM, Chris Zwar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was working on a project using CS 5.5 and it has happily let me assi= gn a colour profile to anything I import, using the colour management tab o= f the interpret footage settings.
> Now I'm trying to do the same thing in CS 6 and it won't let m= e. =C2=A0Colour management is turned on and I have some Quicktimes that are= tagged as HDTV rec 709, but I can't change this to anything else=E2=80= =A6all of the profile options are greyed out. =C2=A0I can change a TIFF seq= uence, presumably because it doesn't have an embedded tag. =C2=A0So I&#= 39;m guessing that if I import a quicktime with an embedded colour profile,= After Effects won't let me change it even though I want to...
>
> So how do I do this in CS6? =C2=A0Is it a bug?
>
>
> -Chris
>
>
>
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