From: "Chris Zwar" Received: from mail-pg1-f173.google.com ([209.85.215.173] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.0) with ESMTPS id 7472059 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 29 Nov 2019 05:14:22 +0100 Received: by mail-pg1-f173.google.com with SMTP id e6so13763580pgi.11 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 2019 20:14:22 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=chriszwar-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to:in-reply-to:message-id; bh=hS2ElaXb4oy00qulyVVBEmwtxyEMLpL8zi2nAB9YtkU=; b=OudZaa7LPWUcxnkQINguJ1ByD7HGS9uZU/cBoV07dIcYOwFcQqdqv1i12nZ0rt6Vzm RItOC4eVe54q7UgvawyVvXx/UU1I236yL3p6e7fWhe3x+FYBIRi+YjQGj/sjEvu/dldC SUv7rwfAWJlr2aIoW+fVdLZyHvspstF/zoezB7Nqktt7U57AVH3qkpoc5e3yUZMkXeRi TLDkgrW1lCofxzEjB2xd95BLKH2EQX/eZR3inHy6fZjL9xfINvD6jgdlr+vfDXN3GwE5 njMGCaVsZeLI3cZHTppRJ4DPAGEqJZSOC+Mu/xtDpgpr2SgArXF53XR+7zIdx72pC1y6 TnYA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:mime-version:subject:date:references:to :in-reply-to:message-id; bh=hS2ElaXb4oy00qulyVVBEmwtxyEMLpL8zi2nAB9YtkU=; b=ZczhRkeXtNnFhBdDRZx23l9oVxk/PduPVbOuzT6wm2zYs1r0/TGllcs3lNVvkL7/iq lnfOjnoGCAVOTsQ56L3hZpWAMCt3zo7ZiRVJMMjWTc6OYncAdCWt3x0MGGuRDT8qMhVT mZa40s1x+KRk38PhLZGr30UnBnHnXOk48WsSAhx/rNu8k0YarnHGqjLvcWqbXmWQZd+q KyQJbuAzoJShkfBCA7Yej1N3bLWj/EeKEWB9GHZ1SJkYnwDmjsDoWNYffdqsA671ntEV dSSJOCv72jmBgZ2xODkccnWevq19FSnRtIO6MMuk7QqnH+HFtdk4hUuE8R9SwFaqksSu B4kA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVBL7RmnPo1KW2GqD6LJ0Swe158nyiuhn1Pkm8xq/QEkkCSJ4Tv /hIRjHzNkK8ilW1XIxt8W0seAiV3RJQ= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqx1gx35Q4tkL/lKKcznUfUaSidywSOlxufzXIGL/1D8/QXs6ArjUTTnWNjmeFSFPxtzY98qsg== X-Received: by 2002:a63:a0b:: with SMTP id 11mr14877465pgk.114.1575000860797; Thu, 28 Nov 2019 20:14:20 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from [192.168.1.141] ([210.8.181.146]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c3sm21574205pgi.19.2019.11.28.20.14.18 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 28 Nov 2019 20:14:20 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B1359068-E416-49C5-A35B-47EF4DCF6FCF" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 11.5 \(3445.9.1\)) Subject: Re: [AE] Render Boss Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:14:16 +1100 References: To: After Effects Mail List In-Reply-To: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3445.9.1) --Apple-Mail=_B1359068-E416-49C5-A35B-47EF4DCF6FCF Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Thanks, I haven=E2=80=99t really looked into 3rd party AE render options because = it=E2=80=99s not something I=E2=80=99ve had to set up or do myself. I=E2=80=99ll get BG Render Max for myself, but it=E2=80=99s not the = render manager that the IT guy I=E2=80=99m working with is looking for. = The aim is to get something to manage a render farm better than just a = watch folder. So the ability to send jobs out to multiple machines, = specific machines, group machines for specific plugin licenses etc etc, = and then be able to remotely manage the machines themselves. I=E2=80=99ve= only used Deadline so that=E2=80=99s all I can compare it with. = Personally I=E2=80=99d prefer it if they had something like Deadline = because it=E2=80=99s well established and works across loads of = different apps, but they seem to like the idea of Render Boss being = focussed on AE only. Ultimately not my decision. I know there are a few solutions out there for speeding up AE renders, = but their aim seems to be all about faster rendering via multiple bg = instances. Managing a render farm is a slightly different thing. I = hadn=E2=80=99t heard of Render Boss but it seems to do a lot of what our = IT wants. -Chris > On 29 Nov 2019, at 2:01 pm, Rick Gerard = wrote: >=20 > I haven=E2=80=99t found anything better or more efficient than Render = Garden >=20 > Rick Gerard > DP/VFX Supervisor > Northern California >=20 > On Nov 28, 2019, at 6:35 PM, Lloyd Alvarez > wrote: >=20 >> If you want a much cheaper solution but equally fast (or faster) = rendering solution you should check out BG Renderer MAX = https://aescripts.com/bg-renderer >>=20 >>=20 >> On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:36 PM Chris Zwar > wrote: >> Hi, >>=20 >> Just wondering if anyone has used Render Boss? We set up a demo = yesterday, but would be good to hear from anyone who=E2=80=99s been = using it for a while. >>=20 >> https://www.kineticportal.com/renderboss/ = >>=20 >> -Chris >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to > >> --=20 >> Cheers, Lloyd --Apple-Mail=_B1359068-E416-49C5-A35B-47EF4DCF6FCF Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Thanks,

I = haven=E2=80=99t really looked into 3rd party AE render options because = it=E2=80=99s not something I=E2=80=99ve had to set up or do = myself.

I=E2=80=99= ll get BG Render Max for myself, but it=E2=80=99s not the render manager = that the IT guy I=E2=80=99m working with is looking for. The aim is to = get something to manage a render farm better than just a watch folder. =  So the ability to send jobs out to multiple machines, specific = machines, group machines for specific plugin licenses etc etc, and then = be able to remotely manage the machines themselves.  I=E2=80=99ve = only used Deadline so that=E2=80=99s all I can compare it with. =  Personally I=E2=80=99d prefer it if they had something like = Deadline because it=E2=80=99s well established and works across loads of = different apps, but they seem to like the idea of Render Boss being = focussed on AE only.  Ultimately not my decision.

I know there are a few = solutions out there for speeding up AE renders, but their aim seems to = be all about faster rendering via multiple bg instances.  Managing = a render farm is a slightly different thing.  I hadn=E2=80=99t = heard of Render Boss but it seems to do a lot of what our IT = wants.


-Chris

On 29 = Nov 2019, at 2:01 pm, Rick Gerard <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

I haven=E2=80=99t found anything = better or more efficient than Render Garden

Rick Gerard
DP/VFX = Supervisor
Northern California

On Nov 28, 2019, at 6:35 PM, Lloyd Alvarez = <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:

If= you want a much cheaper solution but equally fast (or faster) rendering = solution you should check out BG Renderer MAX https://aescripts.com/bg-renderer


On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 4:36 PM Chris Zwar <AE-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:
Hi,

Just wondering if anyone has used Render Boss?  We set up a demo = yesterday, but would be good to hear from anyone who=E2=80=99s been = using it for a while.

https://www.kineticportal.com/renderboss/

-Chris
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