Why can't After Effects have realtime playback?
A few of us around the office are baffled by the lack of realtime playback in AE CS6. Premeire Pro can play a linked AE comp realtime but AE can't. That is kind of confusing. Yes, I know, there's good...
View ArticleMTS files (AVCHD) in After Effects - supported?
I have a Panasonic HMC 151 camera, clips saved as MTS.I can add them to an After Effects comp, and I can see the individual frames, so far so good. When playing back however, the movie hops back and...
View Articlerequest for feedback about proposed change for keyboard shortcut
One of the top feature requests for After Effects is a keyboard shortcut for showing only properties with keyframes. The keyboard shortcut U shows all animated properties, which means properties with...
View ArticleAFTER EFFECTS WISH LIST (Prior to Sept 09)
AFTER EFFECTS WISHLISTWhat features would you like to see implemented in After Effects? New ideas for plugins? Interface changes? Post 'em here! Let's keep bug identification to individual posts, as...
View ArticleCan't not import mov files into AE.
This problem has appeared for some of the time. It causes several things I can't do in my After Effect, but I really have no idea how I can fix it. Problem 1: wait a long time to open the AE, it...
View ArticleHow can I make a countdown timer using After Effects
I'd like to make a video that has a timer that counts down one second at a time. I need one starting at 5:00 (five minutes). Is there a way to easily do this in After Effects without having to manually...
View ArticlePlease try recommended memory settings for After Effects CS5 and give feedback.
We just posted a new set of recommendations for memory settings for optimum performance for After Effects CS5, and we'd like to know how they're working for you. Please read this blog post and then...
View ArticleSave cs5 projects as CS4 Compatible
I have plans to acquire AE CS5, but need to know about the projects I made in AE CS5 on my home PC, can be saved so they can be opened in AE CS4 on my work ? And the same questions about Premiere CS4...
View ArticleWas AE CC even tested before it's release. OMG the bugs!!
Hi I just installed AE CC on a Dell T7600 Dual Quad Core 32 Thread, 64gb Ram Quadro K5000 Video card system. The reason I am saying this is it's not a slouch of a maching by any means. First Bug Opened...
View ArticleMacbook Pro Retina, NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M
The Macbook Pro Retina just came out and I noticed that it has a GPU card (NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M) that supports CUDA! Does this meet the requirements for the Raytracer? If so, it should be added to...
View ArticleAfter Effects cannot load required font!
After installing some new fonts I get the error message "After Effects cannot load required font for the AE interface. Please replace the font or reinstall AE." How can I fix this? Do I really have...
View ArticleCan you render clips on PC as ProRes using AE Cs5.5?
So I went to export a clip I edited in AE to reedit in Premiere Pro but there is no option to export in ProResHQ? I have been doing some research and I found different reports such as: There is no...
View ArticleImporting Blender to After Effects
Not that it much matters, but I'm running AECS3 on Win XP. Anyway, what I'm trying to do is find a way to import 3d files I created in Blender 2.5 into After Effects. I've spent quite some time trying...
View Article3D Camera tracker error!
3d Camer tracker: Layer size must match composition and use default transform values. Okay, this sounds simple, but i cant get it to work!!!!!!!!!!! I create a new comp, and use 1366x745, wich i think...
View ArticleAE CC doesn't import Mov Files. Apple Prores / Animation Codec
hallo, After Effects doesn't import my Prores / Animation Codec Files. at very first it did not work and the message appeared: "after effects error: file "xxx.mov" cannot be imported - this "moov" file...
View ArticleAfter Effects doesn't open on Mavericks
Hello, After my upgrade to the beta version of Mavericks, after effects doesn't open.. It show me that : Last log message was: <140735152657168> <AppDirs> <5> Required Dir...
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After Effects CC won't start!
Installed and uninstalled several times, keep getting the same errors. Mac Pro Running up to date Mountain Lion. Any help to solve this would be appreciated.
View Articleslight delay when clicking on a menu
obviously it's not big of a deal with small projects , but its quite annoying with working on AE for stright 4 hours i had make a small video to show you what's happening...
View ArticleHow can I make a countdown timer using After Effects
I'd like to make a video that has a timer that counts down one second at a time. I need one starting at 5:00 (five minutes). Is there a way to easily do this in After Effects without having to manually...
View ArticleCC Simple Wire Removal Tool
When I try to apply the effect to a composition, the whole composition turns to black. And if it doesn't turn the whole comp black, it will turn it upside down, backwards and purple. Why? Running a...
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