From: "Tim Thiessen" Received: from resqmta-po-06v.sys.comcast.net ([96.114.154.165] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 6365889 for ae-list@media-motion.tv; Sun, 03 Dec 2017 20:31:01 +0100 Received: from resomta-po-02v.sys.comcast.net ([96.114.154.226]) by resqmta-po-06v.sys.comcast.net with ESMTP id La2GeVHAJYkkpLa2Oemo8n; Sun, 03 Dec 2017 19:34:52 +0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=comcast.net; s=q20161114; t=1512329692; bh=V5Ft++ZYnYHve3y7pu1vpcRUgleCIIoyJRm8Ji9g/JU=; h=Received:Received:From:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Date:Subject: Message-Id:To; b=jREcnE4oc/HXuGLMaCDiHf6BH0FYOmN9KlgGf00AJRh5FlcH1qcgh/FJZzg7Icqiz HRuCTDgF1A763n8iiwi2x+yaobU+3v6ljQvkM6iV9TaSksAxRnAJoppBER4F+PRyxH TGYVRl+8dQNFDJ9BBtQZGYqDHVzDEJsCasfDYbI466iWYbNBDirLbFj7LovABqKtel HKuiNyUR9uscFXkAatR+KP/Ff+kfOzN+J7I4h8Z24d/HcqMJT6AiNC1jvU/KZiN4yk UCheX+4UgXxbS60UaoN9akYQGPpEqFqAqXt7Pif1cucTPZ7OjiJOq7L2xh1jX3Dt2P riSVrLktpAOMA== Received: from [IPv6:2600:380:8000:880:a589:944d:3edb:d36a] ([IPv6:2600:380:8000:880:a589:944d:3edb:d36a]) by resomta-po-02v.sys.comcast.net with SMTP id La2DehR2FaGfoLa2He6QAz; Sun, 03 Dec 2017 19:34:50 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-FEC763C9-CCC0-4BBE-85FC-4943B0F082AF Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 11:34:18 -0800 Subject: Re: [AE] Finding which AEP rendered a file Message-Id: <9D6D4527-9AA7-4B4B-8418-CA427CC98A3D@comcast.net> References: In-Reply-To: To: After Effects Mail List X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (15A372) X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4wfBZuYChCnLlH5CZ7ScX/zcGcXEmNEJIxAIDEbHSO14qVOfGw69Jb9fjiKwj2LOBWOKCuzoHXY5f57PsxYq9/J+PD/c3NzNkW1bVkupxmXGwlzbkUIK6n 6l/pj3svHAVl7LUe0NCCX3+kQhxIDvXWxr6XHyYeHknzdP9yESMA6C1t7csVT+1BPcjX9dymLHqxNqnfG4rSNCmmE+NYvwDWv64= --Apple-Mail-FEC763C9-CCC0-4BBE-85FC-4943B0F082AF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This such an amazingly useful feature. It has saved my behind many many time= s! Tim iPhone > On Nov 30, 2017, at 8:36 AM, Phil Spitler wrote:= >=20 > If it was rendered to Quicktime you can bring the QT into AE and hit CMD-E= (edit original). >=20 > That will load (or try to load) the AE project that created the QT. >=20 > We use this all the time and it amazes everybody I show=E2=80=A6. >=20 > A while ago I wrote a script that would show you the file name of the AE p= roject but it was a bit buggy so I didn=E2=80=99t put it out into the world.= >=20 > Phil >=20 >=20 >=20 > Phil Spitler | Creative Technologist | Bonfire Labs | t : 415.394.820= 0 m : 415.571.3139 >=20 > Website | Facebook | LinkedIn >=20 >> On Nov 30, 2017, at 8:30 AM, Allen Ellis wrote:= >>=20 >> Hi all, >>=20 >> We're playing a game of "find the missing project file" for an .AEP that d= idn't end up where it was supposed to. I have this distant memory that there= is an obscure way to determine which project file created the .movs we have= . >>=20 >> I remember that the source path is somewhere in the file, and that it was= n't plainly vieweable with the rest of the XML metadata, but you somehow had= to re-import your footage into After Effects and do some weird magic to mak= e it reveal its original author. >>=20 >> Am I just dreaming all of this? I'm trying to search but can't even think= of any decent search terms. >>=20 >> Cheers, >>=20 >> Allen Ellis >> (724) 316-5484 >> http://allenellis.com >=20 --Apple-Mail-FEC763C9-CCC0-4BBE-85FC-4943B0F082AF Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This such an amazingly useful feature. It h= as saved my behind many many times!

Tim

iPhone

On Nov 30, 2017, at 8:36 AM, Phil S= pitler <AE-List@media-motion.t= v> wrote:

If it was rendered t= o Quicktime you can bring the QT into AE and hit CMD-E (edit original).

That will load (or try to loa= d)  the AE project that created the QT.

We use this all the time and it amazes everybody I s= how=E2=80=A6.

A wh= ile ago I wrote a script that would show you the file name of the AE project= but it was a bit buggy so I didn=E2=80=99t put it out into the world.
=

Phil



Phil S= pitler  |  C= reative Technologist |  Bonfire Labs  |  t : 415.394.8200  m : 415.571= .3139

Website | = Facebook | LinkedIn

On N= ov 30, 2017, at 8:30 AM, Allen Ellis <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Hi all,

= We're playing a game of "find the missing project file" for an .AEP that did= n't end up where it was supposed to. I have this distant memory that there i= s an obscure way to determine which project file created the .movs we have.<= /div>

I remember that th= e source path is somewhere in the file, and that it wasn't plainly vieweable= with the rest of the XML metadata, but you somehow had to re-import your fo= otage into After Effects and do some weird magic to make it reveal its origi= nal author.

Am I j= ust dreaming all of this? I'm trying to search but can't even think of any d= ecent search terms.

Cheers,

Allen Ellis
(724) 316-5484

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