From: "rendernyc" Received: from mail-it1-f169.google.com ([209.85.166.169] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7199131 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 17:25:39 +0100 Received: by mail-it1-f169.google.com with SMTP id p197so10157392itp.0 for ; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 08:38:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=SLDQZENGd6g6Ct6I/B6CoDbcUDqb94zkca4HyLJSyk8=; b=nJszSZ8/kzEijFmo7pbE33zZT5bLBKr66J4107VBf4rWmfYqjNqFog5bJn6bHueV5F p+rrsRG+sOhIGJrQHKYlDDlTuXA99Cz1KFiHLQLC5fUk+EDXVUzM65HKzdJa2IOgjYWJ FqkMfcWRmFzHgXwSfbyHWxvoxoBH9W3yK0RjvhR0ur8bjhorqCW5DkzlDaCD41JSnWrO z47fbwpN6GCyStUcJQIhcW1J94h42udUOM9THD3p1FvDsu+sfOuP85OgqOklzkcNrkTr b73mqiDo1KWXCF2G0l3jwCFkcN9KGtB2Z8LRh2CgcGRaS0ARQvHrh8XrN7zZ9CoFzFPo XQ+A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=SLDQZENGd6g6Ct6I/B6CoDbcUDqb94zkca4HyLJSyk8=; b=s0BQT5a1CSiEs16S/R26IDwcSQ0aIGeduHXwJj4iXmjAa5gEmJvkSLYBnL5PtFnw5X 9x0b4KcLlaVSuOx4Dw73q/NN9cmIpm2H40nAal+v3QuBaRTzASaYbi8yI5kVAsZEEYR/ DiNJPYiHucb/n/EUir+Sq2qeE8LgNL6z0HnXGzIsKkFtKkSKaqrONFsb2UdWpltuYmVM vQapXMRiKr3Ma/yBYmf3neeuObxsRilSzkK5uIld/O1M9DQgHfRytukFR5w7Ewe4TyII LcQkUeVk6drvzBHjDjkVNhS0qJJJ4IQT9E6tPuXYV1FjQPxFED1/fjEOvDxmJOZ46GyL mzQQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AA+aEWZR+m0xpcTydP52AdaDIA7yeMbx5V+aIJyjwj1EL4m+NRtsUA6M 9/uaIkUxLYwp7Jk6FD2Aqj7+f1VaHfvYWOv9BB5aXAUk X-Google-Smtp-Source: AFSGD/UMTfvfqR8xKQofvooZztchXuEu9y9ajVK3Jeygo7I4fP1V0qtGtrPk2SKXRfuCv2tD1wr9qRfyigLLktNO09g= X-Received: by 2002:a24:10cb:: with SMTP id 194mr5941908ity.173.1543595936604; Fri, 30 Nov 2018 08:38:56 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 11:38:45 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] reluctant to commit to CC 2019 To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0000000000007a687d057be46f20" --0000000000007a687d057be46f20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable theres a way to go in to the pr project file in a text editor and set it so you can open it in an older version... BUT, id you dont mind uploading your file this site will do ti for you http://www.joshcluderay.com/downgrade-premiere-project-converter/ On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:28 AM Jim Curtis wrote= : > Sorry for the long post. If you=E2=80=99re busy, just ignore this. Part= of it is > griping. > > I wonder how many others here are in the same boat. > > My favorite feature of Ae CC 2019, and the ONLY new feature that interest= s > me is the Mocha Plug-in. I=E2=80=99ve been using Ae 2019 just for that o= ne > feature, but doing everything else in CC 2018. Pr has one new feature on= ly > I=E2=80=99m interested in, and that=E2=80=99s the enhanced Lumetri Color = effect. The > enhanced Puppet Tool may come in handy at some point. Otherwise, meh. > > I use Pr as much as Ae. If I want to use Dynamic Link, I have to use the > same versions. IOW, I can=E2=80=99t use Ae 2018 with Pr 2019, and expect= DL to > work. I can=E2=80=99t even copy clips in Pr and paste them in Ae if the = versions > don=E2=80=99t match. > > I made a mistake by testing Pr 2019 for one =E2=80=9Csmall=E2=80=9D proje= ct for one client > for whom I=E2=80=99d done about ten videos in Pr 2018. It worked OK, but= there are > still some bugs that make me reluctant to commit to all of CC 2019. > Honestly, I can=E2=80=99t remember what they were other than Pr taking an= extremely > long time to launch before getting to the Open dialog. > > So, I got a new project that requires me to use footage from my previous > ten projects. I started it in Pr 2018. Everything was fine except when = I > needed to access footage in that Pr 2019 project. Not a show stopper. I > just had to launch the Pr 2019 project, and do an XML export of my master > Sequence and b-roll and interview select Sequences, and then import that > into Pr 2018, losing all the animated masking I did in Pr 2019 (quite a > bit). I was pleased to see some of my Lumetri Color effects were retaine= d. > > > I wish Adobe would figure out how to Save As... a previous version in Pr > as they have for Ae, or allow us to import Sequences from a later version > of Pr, or use Dynamic Link between different versions. Alas. > > Anyway=E2=80=A6 I=E2=80=99m posting to ask if anybody else has committed = to CC 2019 and > having good success with both Pr and Ae. If you=E2=80=99re experiencing = issues, > what are they? Are there workarounds? > > My biggest fear is encountering a job-killing bug that will inhibit timel= y > delivery of a paying project (see link below). > > I=E2=80=99m on Mac High Sierra with a Nvidia Titan GPU. > > Jim C. > > > Posts like this aren=E2=80=99t encouraging: > > https://forums.adobe.com/thread/2556384 > > > . > --=20 danny princz vimeo.com/rendernyc --0000000000007a687d057be46f20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
theres a way to go in to the pr project f= ile in a text editor and set it so you can open it in an older version... B= UT, id you dont mind uploading your file this site will do ti for you
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On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 11:28 AM Jim Cu= rtis <AE-List@media-motion.tv= > wrote:
Sorry for the long post.=C2=A0 If you=E2=80=99re busy, just ignore t= his.=C2=A0 Part of it is griping.

I wonder how many ot= hers here are in the same boat. =C2=A0
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My favorite feature of Ae CC 2019, = and the ONLY new feature that interests me is the Mocha Plug-in.=C2=A0 I=E2= =80=99ve been using Ae 2019 just for that one feature, but doing everything= else in CC 2018.=C2=A0 Pr has one new feature only I=E2=80=99m interested = in, and that=E2=80=99s the enhanced Lumetri Color effect.=C2=A0 The enhance= d Puppet Tool may come in handy at some point.=C2=A0 Otherwise, meh.
I use Pr as much as Ae.=C2=A0 If I want to use Dynamic Link, I= have to use the same versions.=C2=A0 IOW, I can=E2=80=99t use Ae 2018 with= Pr 2019, and expect DL to work.=C2=A0 I can=E2=80=99t even copy clips in P= r and paste them in Ae if the versions don=E2=80=99t match.

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I made a mistake by testing Pr 2019 for one =E2=80=9Csmall=E2=80= =9D project for one client for whom I=E2=80=99d done about ten videos in Pr= 2018.=C2=A0 It worked OK, but there are still some bugs that make me reluc= tant to commit to all of CC 2019.=C2=A0 Honestly, I can=E2=80=99t remember = what they were other than Pr taking an extremely long time to launch before= getting to the Open dialog.

So, I got a new proje= ct that requires me to use footage from my previous ten projects.=C2=A0 I s= tarted it in Pr 2018.=C2=A0 Everything was fine except when I needed to acc= ess footage in that Pr 2019 project.=C2=A0 Not a show stopper.=C2=A0 I just= had to launch the Pr 2019 project, and do an XML export of my master Seque= nce and b-roll and interview select Sequences, and then import that into Pr= 2018, losing all the animated masking I did in Pr 2019 (quite a bit).=C2= =A0 I was pleased to see some of my Lumetri Color effects were retained. = =C2=A0

I wish Adobe would figure out how to Save A= s... a previous version in Pr as they have for Ae, or allow us to import Se= quences from a later version of Pr, or use Dynamic Link between different v= ersions.=C2=A0 Alas.

Anyway=E2=80=A6 I=E2=80=99m p= osting to ask if anybody else has committed to CC 2019 and having good succ= ess with both Pr and Ae.=C2=A0 If you=E2=80=99re experiencing issues, what = are they?=C2=A0 Are there workarounds? =C2=A0

My b= iggest fear is encountering a job-killing bug that will inhibit timely deli= very of a paying project (see link below).=C2=A0

I= =E2=80=99m on Mac High Sierra with a Nvidia Titan GPU.

Jim C.


Posts like this aren=E2=80=99t encouraging= :



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