Depth of Field looks wierd
I'm trying to use the depth of field on some extruded text but the more out of focus it gets it starts to get grainy and fragmented. Is this normal for the AE depth of field effect or do I have...
View ArticleAfter Effects CS6 Crash - MXF footage + Color Finesse + Keylight
Greetings AEX Community, I'm fairly used to AEX crashing for no aparent reason, but the frequency of the latest series is a bit alarming, and two of the strongest plugins (SA Color Finesse/Keylight)...
View ArticleTime stretch and Timeline
I'm using CS 5.5,when I stretch a video the timeline doesn't stretch.For example,I slowed a 4sec video by 200% but instead of change the duration from 4 to 8 seconds the video got cut in half,what...
View ArticleCan someone please help me fix this!?!?!?
Ok I pressed a lot of random buttons by accident I ended up with this black screen, can someone help me!
View ArticleQuicktime Export Error: "An output module stopped responding."
I'm experiencing an odd export error whenever I use any Quicktime codecs: "After Effects error: An output module stopped responding. The file may be damaged or corrupted. You may need to restart After...
View ArticleAE text replacement script, Hebrew characters and punctuation marks
Hi,I'm using a script to replace text on one of my AE projects. When I use English characters it work prefect, the problem is once I'm trying to replace the text with Hebrew I get small arrows (as...
View ArticleHow to do non-random camera shake or pulsating effect.
I already know the expression for switching between random values at a fixed rate but is there an expression or quick way to tell after effects to switch between two set values? I'm trying to do a...
View Articlewarp stabilization render problem
Hi, I would like to ask if it's possible to render (export) in the same quality after warp stabilization like the original file? (shot with 5D 1920X1080 25fps) Itried with best settings, losslesswith...
View Articlefinal cut to photoshop to after effects back to final cut problem
Hello there,I shall explain my problem.I am working with three different programs. Finla cut 7, photoshop, and after effects.I have taken a jpeg still from final cut to work in photoshop. In phtoshop I...
View ArticleFlip clock effect with a text
Hi, I have a little problem. I really like "flip clock effect" (you can see it in this video at the end with words "Your Gateway To The World Of Creativity"). Can you, please, help me? How can I make...
View ArticleTexture memory settings (GTX680 4GB card)
Hello, I have just upgraded to a new Windows 7 machine (Intel 3930K, 32gb ram) with a EVGA GTX680 card with 4gb of ram and I would like to know what the ideal texture memory (prefs -> previews ->...
View ArticleNewbie question..
I'm starting to use AE, using templates to get me started. I would like to replicate this animation effect: http://youtu.be/A98NFBm8b9U?t=1m26s I don't actually know what this would be called....
View ArticlePF_PathVertex and AEGP_MaskVertex
Hi! My FX is applied on a layer with 2 Masks; I'm trying to set 2nd Mask's shape according to 1st Mask's shape. I can get vertices values from 1st Mask, but cannot set 2nd Mask's vertices according to...
View ArticleHelp optimizing AE CS6 for my pc
My ram preview is very slow, even when using 1/4 of 720p resolution. Rendering is fast at start but slows to around 2 frames per second when ram is close to being full.Task manager shows around 6.8gb...
View Articlehelp
I have movie files on my camera and when i put it in my computer and try to import threw windows media player to adobe after effects cs6 it says this mpg file is damaged or unsupported. i dont know...
View ArticleIs it possible to change the opacity of a window without affecting its children?
hi I want to set the opacity of a window to something like 0.2 but it seems to be that it also affects the opacity of its children Is there a way to do it without affecting its children?
View ArticleWhy this one does not work? Simulate a mouse event
Hi I m trying to simulate a mouse event but is seems to not work. here is the code thata Iam using for testing Everithing goes fine until it reraches line number 5. in the console says dispatchEvent...
View ArticleRemoving Grain
Hi I have read over a few posted here removing grain from videos. I have a 2 and half hours of my sister's 30th Birthday party and has a lot of dark parts and what to brigthing it up. I brighting it up...
View ArticleTwitch Goes Way Too Fast?
I started using the VideoCopilot twitch effect and it works great at first, but now it seems to twitch way too fast. Modifying the speed and amount doesn't help at all. Here is the twitch when I first...
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