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| Thanks, yes I just transcoded it to Prores. My current machine is pretty hefty and so I’m always curious when something affects performance so dramatically. > On 8 Mar 2018, at 1:16 pm, Stephen van Vuuren <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote: > > I had one HQX codec DCP come through a few years back and it only "CPU efficient" in Edix. It brought AE to it's knees and had to transcode. > > Best, > > stephen van vuuren > 336.202.4777 > > http://www.insaturnsrings.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 > > -----Original Message----- > From: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv> > Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 8:20 PM > To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv> > Subject: Re: [AE] HQX codec killing machine > > Grass Valley seems to think it is a CPU-effiecient codec: > > https://www.grassvalley.com/products/hqx_codec/ > > Any chance the files got corrupted? Corrupt video files bring Pr to its knees, and probably Ae, too. > > If so, Tim’s suggestion of transcoding is a good workaround. > > > >> On Mar 7, 2018, at 6:26 PM, Chris Zwar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I’ve been given some assets in the HQX format, which is a Grass Valley codec used by Da Vinci Resolve. I’ve installed it and everything imports into After Effects but performance is incredibly slow. I’m getting content hangs, the composition window takes seconds to update, and it’s generally very painful to work with. >> >> Is this normal - has anyone else experienced this? It’s not like my machine is slow or anything, it has two GTX 1080s in it and boatloads of RAM… >> >> Don’t know what I can do to make it better… >> >> -Chris >> >> >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> |
