Optimizing Performance with After Effects and Premiere Pro

Optimize Premiere Pro, After Effects, your operating system, your computer, and your workflow for maximum speed and performance.In this course, Adobe Technical Support Lead Todd Kopriva offers dozens of tips for optimizing Premiere Pro, After Effects, your operating system, your computer, and your workflow for maximum speed and performance. He makes recommendations for RAM, CPUs, graphics cards, and hard disks—both what to buy and how to set up your applications to make optimal use of these resources—and for setting preferences and other options in After Effects and Premiere Pro to minimize the amount of processing needed at each step of your workflow. Plus, learn what CUDA, OpenGL, and the Mercury Playback Engine are, and what each means to you in practical terms. This workshop shows how to get more done in less time, both by making things work faster and by avoiding common causes of wasted time. Topics include: Planning your work, updating, and auto-saving Learning and customizing keyboard shortcuts Optimizing hard disks and CPUs GPU: CUDA and OpenGL Using "Render Multiple Frames Simultaneously" multiprocessing Pre-rendering and proxies in After Effects Lowering resolution for previews