MacBook Pro 13' ecran retina ou 15'
Prochainement je vais avoir un MacBook Pro, mais j'hésite entre un 13' avec Écran Retina ou un 15' sans Écran Retina. Selon ceux qui sont expérimentés, After Effect est plus facile dans quel MacBook ?
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View ArticleIntercept command
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View ArticleSpecs For Long Video
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View ArticleConstant errors reading QT in AE CC and CS6 since installing CC
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We recently set up an Xsan environment for one of our clients, and have run into some unexpected behavior with After Effects rendering. Without going into all of the dirty details (at least for now),...
View ArticleBrand New Mac Book Pro, AE not Performing
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View ArticleAfter Effects CC stopped working with QuickTime files
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View ArticleCan you switch between renderers (Ray Traced/Classic) as part of the...
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View ArticleDeploying AE in a cloud instance
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View ArticleSpot Light, parented and flipped
I have a spot light that's keyframed to move around, XYZ axes, and keyframed to pointofinterest around, again 3 axes. I would like to parent another spot to the "point of interest" and X, Y, Z position...
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