ANDRÉ AULICH

Digital Asset Management & Workflow Automation

Archive: August, 2006


Working with Adobe Version CUE CS2 and Intel Macs

I just got my new Intel-based Mac Pro and set it up as my main workstation. It’s incredibly fast and at the same time very quiet and power sufficient.

Yet, I had to learn, that Adobe’s version management tool Version CUE does not run on this machine. While I was already

Xsan 1.4: how to treat your MDCs

Xsan 1.4 appears to be the Xsan we have all been waiting for. ACLs work great, Photoshop saves files on Xsan volumes without complaining from time to time, and After Effects renders without the grey blocks.

Yet, I wasn’t prepared that Xsan 1.4 requires all your MDCs to be turned on