External Storage Devices and their Bandwidths
Summarised info from http://forums.adobe.com/thread/784220?tstart=0 Average transfer rates in MB/s for different interfaces: USB2: 20 – 25, depending on other USB devices sharing the same bandwidth...
View ArticleAdobe Production CS6 – Cache & Render Files and their Locations
When I start-up any application, I like to understand at least the main side-effects it’s having on my system. In the case of Adobe’s primary video-editing apps, Premiere and After Effects, my...
View ArticleAdobe Files Recovered in Trash – Unwanted
Whenever I boot up Mac OS, there are recovered Adobe files in the Trash. Even if I did not use Adobe in the previous session! Of course I can [Empty Trash] but why do they keep cropping up there in...
View ArticleWD Link: Successor to WD Discovery
WD Link Setup is the successor to WD Discovery, for detecting WD NAS drives and mapping them to drive-letters. http://support.wdc.com/product/download.asp?groupid=902&sid=110&lang=en
View ArticleWindows 7: “Are you sure you want to copy this file without its properties”
On my Windows 7 machine, while copying files (manually backing-up) from an internal drive to an external USB drive that was formatted by someone else, the following warning message appeared: “Are you...
View ArticleWindows Explorer: Sorting & Grouping & Boolean Filters
http://www.7tutorials.com/transform-windows-explorer-filtering-options
View ArticleXplorer2: A Far Richer Alternative to Windows Explorer
I found, downloaded and am currently evaluating Xplorer2, a much more functional alternative to Windows Explorer. My initial impressions of it are extremely favourable… Web-Search: Google:[windows 7...
View ArticleNLE Adulteration of Source Media: Potential Workflow-Issues
I highlighted in http://blog.davidesp.com/archives/598 (10 months ago) that Adobe Premiere etc. can adulterate media files, in terms of metadata and/or sidecar-files (depending on user-configurations...
View ArticleShared Storage Options for Windows & Mac Video Editing Collaboration
In summary: There’s no magic option, each workstation needs a local storage volume with block-level data access (as opposed to simply file-level access) and formatted to a file system that is native...
View ArticleWindows 7 & Mac: Move/Redirect “Documents” (eg to a non-system volume)
Windows 7’s “My Documents” library folder is by default mapped to the system drive, e.g. as [C:\Users\<username>\Documents]. However it is also possible to map it elsewhere, e.g. to another...
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