From: "Brendan Bolles" Received: from nail.lmi.net ([66.117.140.18] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7190771 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 14 Nov 2018 20:05:43 +0100 Received: from [10.25.0.108] (unknown [12.42.42.62]) by nail.lmi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 91E9CE4265 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2018 11:18:27 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_46B5EFD1-5AA5-459D-954C-64393E30073C" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.2 \(3445.5.20\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Constant hangs when switching between apps Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 11:18:08 -0800 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: Message-Id: <92BD7290-0368-4610-870F-7DDB988D5BC0@fnordware.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.5.20) --Apple-Mail=_46B5EFD1-5AA5-459D-954C-64393E30073C Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > On Nov 12, 2018, at 4:16 AM, Chris Zwar = wrote: >=20 > The biggest problem in our office - this affects everyone using AE - = is the way After Effects briefly hangs when we switch between apps and = then back again. I=E2=80=99ve mentioned this before on here but I = haven=E2=80=99t really followed it up. But it's always there, always a = problem, and it affects me and everyone I work with. We are working on = Windows machines (currently CC 2018) and just changing to another app = and then back again always causes a brief hang. Always. Even something = like using the calculator or checking emails is a problem. Is the hang when you switch off of AE or back to it? Or both? I think when you re-activate AE it takes the opportunity to check its = footage to see if anything changed. On a network drive that would be = slower. Brendan --Apple-Mail=_46B5EFD1-5AA5-459D-954C-64393E30073C Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8

On = Nov 12, 2018, at 4:16 AM, Chris Zwar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

The biggest problem = in our office - this affects everyone using AE - is the way After = Effects briefly hangs when we switch between apps and then back again. = I=E2=80=99ve mentioned this before on here but I haven=E2=80=99t = really followed it up. But it's always there, always a problem, = and it affects me and everyone I work with. We are working on = Windows machines (currently CC 2018) and just changing to another app = and then back again always causes a brief hang. Always. Even = something like using the calculator or checking emails is a = problem.

Is the hang when you switch off of AE = or back to it? Or both?

I think when you re-activate AE it takes the opportunity to = check its footage to see if anything changed. On a network drive that = would be slower.

Brendan

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