From: "Jim Curtis" Received: from sonic316-14.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com ([74.6.130.124] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7445312 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 05 Oct 2019 19:26:24 +0200 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=flash.net; s=s2048; t=1570296597; bh=HhLbkUwp0TK/ZJ7ZkSRFiJHt0763aM8Gyl6V3S0hjnI=; h=From:Subject:Date:References:To:In-Reply-To:From:Subject; b=LBD17OX4atmlg45lukD9chm7hCziu+VACYFpIbQ7SS0t7nlZA2nJ8uVzycsdyuxhevkIcOcTufa6DW8OYLO3EO1KF349CqGGu3+Z1R1EWNLR0mihPmMBAoxCBP1hljKqF3Xak3dOickjwCasVRk1VPA/TPHBTKS5xthQwN5Tzz5QATpuObJLU0b0bzWddjG/pZ4r1Ccx74J0hpqxBVq7D1uKmS8dJS+6sxHB5tdEKezCGHYYkZe5ico6WV8BRYua3RtqlDaQfa1dqCloFDz8TR2lNg2rIt/bDUzY0tsLPcbVQtlFJVcY3ijHCUqe3tG4iiUH3gAFx93W0Hs+aIEIbQ== X-YMail-OSG: 6e91B8cVM1n.NBcCow9mZKwxY.bYdWVOyCjbmMPpOfzmNrLMPHdrPxRz90yH4zd jS9uL.9.9UJGc9jK930AaKXCo4ysqsUJg3BSxHLFBDxeB6hzNUFWihS4euWVfn4qLoc6VaHHZRBO fsmWH3kAvvCa35fUSYbn7r1VFA0HiVK48p280u3xHwE2fbLLMAQ6zb3HCsgwcdF716jGU76Xc_sM _RY63lZkIp289_PMHyYjEYprFwlq7ow5AM2q_jxOHlErefCtq9xy8j.1nFoZNmjZlNGjcFiqOynt j._kYgv3BQxGraHhydROczqraqG7jmtFVmvfkfE1fBjBAL6saXysTKzEJuN96F7yaQ5EClsKOObV Jy_UumRjIKbuW1sN_rJlah6laPUqx3eqeZlEkZJdJsVWJ1TdMLf4CQ8wyAakX9warfYSqKjhzkY3 C9WWAuLNy.xyQh5R7Ej6o4DfQuBt.POvB1laR35.qH3O38Ho2uYoUrJr0xu.9JvHlW_2ZmM8.VK5 mWl1U0jd3sFmLxUs0qMr038V2oLeMdrOeu74M.tTL3Z6t8BiatjzlMxsdc19pnwIyDM3jD0FWRT. 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If that doesn=E2=80=99t help, try uninstalling = and reinstalling the app. > On Oct 5, 2019, at 7:03 AM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = wrote: >=20 > Thanks Dale, >=20 > Interesting that this had never been a problem in the past. Strangely = this morning, I did a render at 16 bit for a frame and it worked. Then I = said, well let's try 8 bit again and now IT works for a frame. >=20 > The PNG sequence did not work at 8 though but DID work at 16. >=20 > Eric >=20 > On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:28 Dale Baglo > wrote: > I think it depends on the bit depth of the PNG. 8 and under, non = transparent. 16 and above =3D transparent. Just a guess though. >=20 > -dB >=20 > From: "After Effects Mail List" > > To: "After Effects Mail List" > > Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 2:20:13 PM > Subject: Re: [AE] Rendering PNGs with Trans BG >=20 > Yes and I've tried it that way and separately as Alpha and or RGB and = neither got the transparent BG. >=20 > Eric >=20 > On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 17:19 KARL NEWMAN > wrote: > Do you have RGB+Alpha selected in the render quo? > Karl >=20 > On Oct 4, 2019, at 4:11 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk > wrote: >=20 > Hello, > I must be having a brain fart or something. When I create a model or = anything really in AE, with no BG, I thought I used to just render as a = PNG file or sequence and I'd get that transparent background. That's = not happening now. >=20 > Can someone help jog my memory here? >=20 > Thanks, > Eric >=20 > --=20 > Eric D. Kirk | Kirk Productions > VFX for Kirk Productions > 443.206.1347 <> > www.kirkproductions.com > kirkproductions@gmail.com > YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/kirkeric = > IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3351363/ = > =20 >=20 --Apple-Mail=_E8F701FE-432D-4658-85F9-0193AB79617E Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 When = the behavior of many apps changes, corrupt prefs are a possibility. =  Try resetting those.  If that doesn=E2=80=99t help, try = uninstalling and reinstalling the app.


On Oct 5, 2019, at 7:03 AM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Thanks Dale,

Interesting = that this had never been a problem in the past.  Strangely this = morning, I did a render at 16 bit for a frame and it worked. Then I = said, well let's try 8 bit again and now IT works for a frame.

The PNG sequence did not work at 8 though but DID work at = 16.

Eric

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 19:28 Dale Baglo <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
I think it depends on the bit depth of the = PNG.  8 and under, non transparent.  16 and above =3D = transparent.  Just a guess though.

-dB


From: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Sent: Friday, October 4, 2019 2:20:13 PM
Subject: Re: [AE] Rendering PNGs with Trans = BG

Yes and I've = tried it that way and separately as Alpha and or RGB and neither got the = transparent BG.

Eric

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, 17:19 KARL NEWMAN <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
Do = you have RGB+Alpha selected in the render quo?
Karl

On Oct 4, 2019, at 4:11 PM, Mr. Eric D. Kirk = <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

Hello,
I must be having a brain fart or something.  When I = create a model or anything really in AE, with no BG, I thought I used to = just render as a PNG file or sequence and I'd get that transparent = background.  That's not happening now.

Can someone help jog my memory here?

Thanks,
Eric

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