# Flame Questions **URL:** https://forum.logik.tv/c/flame/flame-questions/8.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.logik.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.logik.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.logik.tv/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Disk space](https://forum.logik.tv/t/disk-space/14930)
**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/disk-space/14930 "2026-09-18T19:27:58Z")
I’ve just had a pop-up telling me that my workstation disk is nearly full. Upon investigation, theres a lot of images in /var/opt/Autodesk/flame/projects. I have no idea how they got there, but can they be deleted? why … --- ## [2027 in production?](https://forum.logik.tv/t/2027-in-production/14444)
**Author:** [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/2027-in-production/14444 "2026-09-18T14:11:50Z")
Hi everybody. I’m considering installing 2027 this week on multiple boxes, and just wanted to ask how it’s been going in production for people? I’m not aware of any major problems, but just want to check. Thanks. --- ## [T click in batch](https://forum.logik.tv/t/t-click-in-batch/14898)
**Author:** [@Jonhollis](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Jonhollis)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/t-click-in-batch/14898 "2026-09-18T06:33:13Z")
hi all. has T click changed. im in batch and doing what I usually do and T clicking the source clip to get the timecode to transfer to the render out and nothing. wont do it. tried loads of different clips. tried the col… --- ## [Timeline Action comes empty](https://forum.logik.tv/t/timeline-action-comes-empty/14836)
**Author:** [@Sinan](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Sinan)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/timeline-action-comes-empty/14836 "2026-09-17T22:27:53Z")
Flame on mac 2026.2. Some default setting is mucked up I think. When I add an Action as TLFX, the back media is not added so the result is black. I tried resetting the user prefs in the setup up and tried saving Default… --- ## [About Gmask Tracer in 2027.1](https://forum.logik.tv/t/about-gmask-tracer-in-2027-1/14925)
**Author:** [@sztom](https://forum.logik.tv/u/sztom)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/about-gmask-tracer-in-2027-1/14925 "2026-09-17T12:56:51Z")
Why can’t I find matter selective in gmask tracer in 2027.1? --- ## [Icon viewing only on one viewer](https://forum.logik.tv/t/icon-viewing-only-on-one-viewer/14920)
**Author:** [@space\_monkey](https://forum.logik.tv/u/space_monkey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/icon-viewing-only-on-one-viewer/14920 "2026-09-16T14:47:33Z")
Just curious maybe something I missing, but if I go to 2 up is it possible to turn off icons only in one display and have them on in the other. --- ## [That moment in 2026 when](https://forum.logik.tv/t/that-moment-in-2026-when/14837)
**Author:** [@cnoellert](https://forum.logik.tv/u/cnoellert)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/that-moment-in-2026-when/14837 "2026-09-16T11:40:06Z")
…You go to make a library and have enough time to brew a pot of coffee. Sigh. --- ## [Flame 2026/27 slow library operations.... a hint](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-27-slow-library-operations-a-hint/14860)
**Author:** [@allklier](https://forum.logik.tv/u/allklier)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-2026-27-slow-library-operations-a-hint/14860 "2026-09-14T10:43:16Z")
I finally joined the club of poor souls affected by slow 2026/27 performance. I was doing an archive, and clearing a few pending renders would take minutes. Good opportunity to debug, as it was repeatable. And I have a… --- ## [Restoring archives via CLI/API](https://forum.logik.tv/t/restoring-archives-via-cli-api/14906)
**Author:** [@finnjaeger](https://forum.logik.tv/u/finnjaeger)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/restoring-archives-via-cli-api/14906 "2026-09-12T15:00:58Z")
We’re building an internal launcher that lets artists check out a central Flame project, work locally, then check it back in. Media is already available through shared storage/LucidLink; we’re trying to automate project … --- ## [Best way for urgent ADSK support? Stupid licensing problems](https://forum.logik.tv/t/best-way-for-urgent-adsk-support-stupid-licensing-problems/14832)
**Author:** [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/best-way-for-urgent-adsk-support-stupid-licensing-problems/14832 "2026-09-12T13:35:55Z")
What’s the best/quickest way to get in touch with ADSK for support these days? And how can this product have such fundamental licensing problems? I’ve had my reseller troubleshooting it for hours. I can not launch Flame… --- ## [Export annotations](https://forum.logik.tv/t/export-annotations/14893)
**Author:** [@ncadorette](https://forum.logik.tv/u/ncadorette)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/export-annotations/14893 "2026-09-10T12:59:15Z")
I’m trying to export all the frames I did annotation at once. I want to export a series of jpeg. Is there way to export only the frames with annotation? Google told me : Selection / Mode: Instead of exporting the whole … --- ## [Ideas for night time atmospheric lighting above a busy street](https://forum.logik.tv/t/ideas-for-night-time-atmospheric-lighting-above-a-busy-street/14880)
**Author:** [@Mepstein](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Mepstein)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/ideas-for-night-time-atmospheric-lighting-above-a-busy-street/14880 "2026-09-09T09:56:05Z")
I have a bunch of shots of a DMP sitting at 1st or second floor level above a busy night time street. The dmp is good and has bright neon lights that match some in camera lighting but i need to bring it to life with some… --- ## [Flame on Mac](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-on-mac/14863)
**Author:** [@carloscampos](https://forum.logik.tv/u/carloscampos)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-on-mac/14863 "2026-09-08T20:41:47Z")
After so many years using Flame on Linux (I actually started back in 1995 on IRIX!), this year I had to make the move to Flame on Mac. I’m already seeing some interesting advantages, especially how easy it is to integra… --- ## [Legacy GMask - I still care about you](https://forum.logik.tv/t/legacy-gmask-i-still-care-about-you/13868)
**Author:** [@c64](https://forum.logik.tv/u/c64)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/legacy-gmask-i-still-care-about-you/13868 "2026-09-08T15:08:31Z")
Am I the only one still using the old GMask node? Am I wrong to still love it? It’s been with me since forever, putting in the hard yards without ever complaining. But to my dismay in Flame 2026.2 the Node Prefs have jus… --- ## [Using BFX in the TIMELINE Quick Tip](https://forum.logik.tv/t/using-bfx-in-the-timeline-quick-tip/14827)
**Author:** [@Tim\_miller](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Tim_miller)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/using-bfx-in-the-timeline-quick-tip/14827 "2026-09-08T12:51:35Z")
Let me set the mood… It’s 6 pm on a Friday, delivery day, pouring rain and your cave is so dark you have to turn on the light to see your keyboard. Your dogs are looking up at you with angel eyes waiting for that walk y… --- ## [4 Point Bilinear Track - Reset graphic with offsets](https://forum.logik.tv/t/4-point-bilinear-track-reset-graphic-with-offsets/14859)
**Author:** [@andrew\_heropost](https://forum.logik.tv/u/andrew_heropost)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/4-point-bilinear-track-reset-graphic-with-offsets/14859 "2026-09-07T15:11:46Z")
Hi Everyone, I have a 4 point track. I have to use a very small part of the image for the track. The graphic on the bilinear is now small. How do I set the offsets so the graphic is the original proportional size? I re… --- ## [Selecting a Channel from Animation Curves](https://forum.logik.tv/t/selecting-a-channel-from-animation-curves/14861)
**Author:** [@Halloween\_Jack](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Halloween_Jack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/selecting-a-channel-from-animation-curves/14861 "2026-09-06T18:02:59Z")
Hi folks, for the life of me I cannot work out how to click on a curve in Curves and have it select that channel. Used to be able to just click the line rather than a point. To be clear, if I have Curves up and I want … --- ## [Outpainting](https://forum.logik.tv/t/outpainting/14834)
**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/outpainting/14834 "2026-09-04T18:34:42Z")
I have some 9x16 clips that the clients want to turn into 16x9. Can anyone recommend any outpainting apps? --- ## [Effects Tab multiple positioners](https://forum.logik.tv/t/effects-tab-multiple-positioners/14857)
**Author:** [@hBomb42](https://forum.logik.tv/u/hBomb42)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/effects-tab-multiple-positioners/14857 "2026-09-04T16:33:25Z")
How do these work? I have a bunch of interview footage with subtly changing exterior light that I need to balance, and really miss how I was able to do it in Lustre. I’d set the A playhead on my reference shot and then m… --- ## [Mocha Pro OFX Plugin or Standalone](https://forum.logik.tv/t/mocha-pro-ofx-plugin-or-standalone/14847)
**Author:** [@Ezmay](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Ezmay)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/mocha-pro-ofx-plugin-or-standalone/14847 "2026-09-03T21:21:35Z")
Helllooo :slight\_smile: I’m looking for a little real world advice from anyone who is using Mocha Pro for tracking tasks in Flame. Im split between purchasing the OFX option right in Flame VS standalone and rendering out… --- ## [Aliased pro res exports](https://forum.logik.tv/t/aliased-pro-res-exports/14846)
**Author:** [@rolferrr](https://forum.logik.tv/u/rolferrr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/aliased-pro-res-exports/14846 "2026-09-02T15:28:06Z")
I am animating red text (not 100% red) on a blue background in batch, in aces. I have EWA+Linear filtering on. I convert it to rec 709. Everything looks good on my tv and on my monitor. I export a prores and all of the r… --- ## [Unable to manually move playhead](https://forum.logik.tv/t/unable-to-manually-move-playhead/14625)
**Author:** [@rolferrr](https://forum.logik.tv/u/rolferrr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/unable-to-manually-move-playhead/14625 "2026-09-01T08:13:37Z")
Is there a preference somewhere where you can enable or disable manually moving the playhead between layers in a timeline? --- ## [Looking for graphics designer for "Ted-ish" talk](https://forum.logik.tv/t/looking-for-graphics-designer-for-ted-ish-talk/14839)
**Author:** [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/looking-for-graphics-designer-for-ted-ish-talk/14839 "2026-08-31T23:02:56Z")
Hi everyone, We have a job for a product release, think Steve Jobs Apple-style, and we need graphics made for it. We don’t personally normally generate graphics, so I’m looking for someone to handle the titles, lower th… --- ## [Lost broadcast signals from Linux Flame](https://forum.logik.tv/t/lost-broadcast-signals-from-linux-flame/14818)
**Author:** [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/lost-broadcast-signals-from-linux-flame/14818 "2026-08-31T21:40:24Z")
Hello, I suddenly lost my broadcast displays from my Linux, both on my Eizo and my Panasonic 70". I’ve checked all the physical connections, made sure the 4k HDMI splitter is on, rebooted the Linux twice, checked and to… --- ## [Old Hollywood blooming transition fx](https://forum.logik.tv/t/old-hollywood-blooming-transition-fx/14833)
**Author:** [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/old-hollywood-blooming-transition-fx/14833 "2026-08-31T17:09:37Z")
Howdy. We need to create a transition between shots, currently in the offline as a dissolve, but with the look and feel of a vintage Hollywood optical print blooming transition. I can put this together manually, but curi… --- ## [Sammie-roto](https://forum.logik.tv/t/sammie-roto/14828)
**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/sammie-roto/14828 "2026-08-28T15:56:51Z")
What file format are people using for Sammie? --- ## [Deform Mesh Magnet Question](https://forum.logik.tv/t/deform-mesh-magnet-question/14823)
**Author:** [@andy\_dill](https://forum.logik.tv/u/andy_dill)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/deform-mesh-magnet-question/14823 "2026-08-25T22:15:09Z")
When using the magnet tool on the deform mesh in action, is there a “Smooth” function that will relax the warped vertices towards their default state? In Z-brush/Blender you can hold Shift and painting on the mesh will … --- ## [Support](https://forum.logik.tv/t/support/14822)
**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/support/14822 "2026-08-24T21:18:05Z")
So I’m trying to submit an issue to support, which as I understand, we now do through the help dropdown. It takes you through to a page called “crashes and performance issues”, all good so far, however, after scrolling d… --- ## [Gmask tracer anti aliasing](https://forum.logik.tv/t/gmask-tracer-anti-aliasing/14821)
**Author:** [@paul\_round](https://forum.logik.tv/u/paul_round)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/gmask-tracer-anti-aliasing/14821 "2026-08-24T16:03:51Z")
Anyone else notice that anti-aliasing is no longer working in the gmask tracer node? --- ## [Flame license issues 2027.1](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-license-issues-2027-1/14815)
**Author:** [@Skulleyb](https://forum.logik.tv/u/Skulleyb)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/flame-license-issues-2027-1/14815 "2026-08-24T12:45:39Z")
I have been having major lic issues with talem. I will lose my flame lic and be told it will end in 10 min. When i crash it will lose the lic. It is happening constantly. I have vibe coded a script to run that resets … [Previous page](https://forum.logik.tv/c/flame/flame-questions/8.md) [Next page](https://forum.logik.tv/c/flame/flame-questions/8.md?page=2)