{"id":12348,"date":"2007-05-12T17:40:01","date_gmt":"2007-05-12T17:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2007\/05\/after-effects-cs3-roars-on-8-core-mac.html"},"modified":"2007-05-12T17:40:01","modified_gmt":"2007-05-12T17:40:01","slug":"after_effects_cs3_roars_on_8_core_mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/12\/after_effects_cs3_roars_on_8_core_mac\/","title":{"rendered":"After Effects CS3 roars on 8-core Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;As you know,&quot; writes Rob Morgan of benchmarking site Bare Feats, &quot;we&#8217;ve been fishing for an application that, by itself, can justify the purchase of an 8-core Mac Pro. I think we have found it: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/aftereffects\/\">Adobe After Effects CS3<\/a>.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/barefeats.com\/octopro4.html\">According to the site<\/a>, AECS3&#8217;s ability to spawn multiple processes &amp; render multiple frames at once is &quot;like creating a &#8216;render farm&#8217; within a single Mac&quot; and produces some great results: e.g. doing in 35 seconds on an 8-core Mac what a quad-core G5 needed 155 seconds to accomplish.&#160; Bitchin&#8217;.&#160; I think that longtime AE interface designer\/newly minted AE Product Manager Michael Coleman may have more details to share <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/keyframes\/\">on his blog<\/a> soon.  Also note that AECS3 is <a href=\"http:\/\/labs.adobe.com\/technologies\/aftereffectscs3\/\">available for download as a public beta<\/a> via Adobe Labs. [Via Fergus Hammond] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&quot;As you know,&quot; writes Rob Morgan of benchmarking site Bare Feats, &quot;we&#8217;ve been fishing for an application that, by itself, can justify the purchase of an 8-core Mac Pro. I think we have found it: Adobe After Effects CS3.&quot; According to the site, AECS3&#8217;s ability to spawn multiple processes &amp; render multiple frames at once [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12348"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12348\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}