Once you get salad involved there's bound to be trouble.
You could try rendering the comp out using a high MoJpeg setting and then re-encode straight out of QT for an H264. I find QT will give a better compression than AE. Adam --------------------- http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamseeleyuk https://vimeo.com/adamseeley >________________________________ > From: Angus Davidson <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 19:12 >Subject: Re: AE Help request > > > >Hi Byron > > >No scaling involved. In more testing I found that they have a vinaigrette >type effect that might be the source of the problem. > > >Kind regards > > >Angus > > >From: Byron Nash <[email protected]> >Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Date: Wednesday 13 November 2013 at 9:01 PM >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: AE Help request > > > >Are you trying to scale the render in the Output Module? If so, don't. I would >suggest using one the of the presets in Adobe Media Encoder to start. If you >need to scale the comp, be sure to use "Use Maximum Render Quality" and >"Render at Maximum Depth". One of those switches uses a bicubic scaler which >is better. > > > >On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Angus Davidson <[email protected]> >wrote: > >And apologies for not changing the thread title >> >> >>Hi Guys >> >> >>Quick question. We are having a lot of issues in after effects (which I don’t >>know – I can get it to work in Nuke but I don’t have the time to redo all of >>their comps) where we are getting a lot of pixilation on the final AE render. >>Currently using H264 max quality, streaming off which has always worked well >>in the past. This is AE6. >> >> >>I have checked the image sequences and they are great. Anyone have a >>suggested codec / setting which is not prone to this. >> >> >>As this is a student render its at half HD i.e. 1280 x 720 not not the best >>of resolutions to begin with. >> >> >>Kind regards >> >> >>Angus >> >> >>From: Angus Davidson <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Date: Wednesday 13 November 2013 at 8:00 PM >>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: Freeze ICE tree to geometry >> >> >> >>Hi Guys >> >> >>Quick question. We are having a lot of issues in after effects (which I don’t >>know – I can get it to work in Nuke but I don’t have the time to redo all of >>their comps) where we are getting a lot of pixilation on the final AE render. >>Currently using H264 max quality, streaming off which has always worked well >>in the past. This is AE6. >> >> >>I have checked the image sequences and they are great. Anyone have a >>suggested codec / setting which is not prone to this. >> >> >>As this is a student render its at half HD i.e. 1280 x 720 not not the best >>of resolutions to begin with. >> >> >>Kind regards >> >> >>Angus >> >> >>From: Chris Marshall <[email protected]> >>Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Date: Wednesday 13 November 2013 at 7:35 PM >>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>Subject: Re: Freeze ICE tree to geometry >> >> >> >>Hi, >>Just following this thread up. Is there a way of freezing instanced ICE >>geometry, into a single poly object? I DON'T need it to be live, just want to >>bake it. >>Thought this might be doable without plugins. >>Thanks >>Chris >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>On 4 November 2013 17:56, Jonny Grew <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>Cheers Andreas - I know about that one and know it works a treat but the >>studio I'm working at doesn't have it. 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