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For Adobe Premiere CS5, CS5.5, CS6, CC and After Effects CS6 and CC when it
installed on the C: drive.
Program Instructions
NOTE: Make sure Adobe Premiere and/or After Effects is NOT running when
you run this program.
Please read the instructions below before you download the program.
1. Follow these steps exactly. Remember Premiere must be installed
on the C: drive.
2. Find the program on your hard driver and Right Click on it.
(This is the most important step.)
Then select

Run as Administrator.

3. The program program brings up a Main Menu giving you the option for
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Adobe CC (Creative Cloud) Programs


Adobe Premiere CS6
Adobe After Effects CS6
Adobe Premiere CS5.5
Adobe Premiere CS5
Exit This Program

If you are running any of the Adobe CC Program, please select option 1 for anoth
er menu
The following Adobe CC programs offer Cuda GPU acceleration:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Adobe Premiere Pro CC


After Effects CC
Adobe Media Encoder CC
Adobe SpeedGrade CC
Return to Main Menu

Make your selection for each program you want to run in the GPU mode.
Then you will get a message that says
"The CUDA Supported Card file has been updated".
Repeat for each program you have installed
4. That's it. Simple wan't it? But, your not done yet.
-------------------For Premiere Users-------------------------------------5. Now startup Adobe Premiere and open or create a Project.
6. Then at the top of the screen select Project, then select
Project Setting and select General
7. Look under Rendering and Playback in the window, it will say:

Renderer: Mercury Playback Engine GPU Hardware


If it says -- Renderer: Mercury Playback Engine Software Only.
Simply change it for Mercury Playback Engine GPU Hardware
and you are done.
-------------------For After Effect Users-------------------------------------5. Now startup After Effects and open or create a Project.
6. Select Edit at the top of the screen.
7. Click on Preferences, then Preview.
8. Click on GPU Information.
Now at the top part of that window, there is an option for Ray Tracing.
Select GPU and you are all set.
-------------------For Adobe Media Encoder CC------------------------------------5. Now startup Adobe Media Encodera.
6. Then at the top of the screen select Edit, then select
Preferences
7. Look under Video Rendering:
Renderer: Mercury Playback Engine GPU Hardware
If it says -- Renderer: Mercury Playback Engine Software Only.
Simply change it for Mercury Playback Engine GPU Hardware
and you are done.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Having a Problem with the Software: If Adobe Premiere or After Effects
will not allow you to set it for GPU mode setting, then one of the following
3 things happened.
1. You didn't follow the instructions exactly as stated above. Such
as right clicking on the program and running it as Administrator.
2. Your video card does not have at least 896 megs of memory.
3. Your video card is not in the list above.
These are the only three things that will cause the program not to work.

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