Bad TV







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An After Effects and Premiere Pro native plugin designed to create Realistic Bad TV Distortion based on the algorithm written by Memo Atken. Compatible only with Win/Mac.
Demo
Features:
- New in v2.0:
- Compatible with After Effects/Premiere Pro (32bit support in AE).
- Added Manual Time Control.
- New Horizontal Sync feature.
- Automatically creates distortion based on the input parameters.
- No displacement maps are required.
- Creates Vertical Sync offset which causes the jumpy effect seen in Old TVs.
- Creates scan lines of varied thickness to give a DV Tape effect.
Upgrade notice: BadTV v2 switched to being a licensed plugin. The upgrade is FREE but to receive your license you need to add the new version to the cart and checkout. To get a free upgrade request a discount code here. Enter the discount code in the cart for a free checkout.
Please Note: Starting with v2.0, this plug-in is no longer compatible with Flash or Photoshop.
Tutorial
- BadTV UI
Version history
- 2.0 – Feb 2012
- Compatible with After Effects/Premiere Pro (32bit support in AE).
- Added Manual Time Control.
- New Horizontal Sync feature.
- 1.3 Now has software rendering by default with optional GPU rendering, much better error reporting and some bug fixes – Oct 2010
- 1.2 64-bit version for CS5 – May 2010
- 1.1 Release native AE version – Apr 2010
- 1.0 Initial Release – Dec 2009
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How do you uninstall it on the OSX Lion?? Want to remove it from Aftereffects 5.0??
You can remove the Plug-in files directly from /Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common/Plug-ins/CS5/MediaCore
i can’t download trial version at the moment.
Link is fixed now. Please try again.
Thank you.
I would like to know if you have created any preset for this plugin bad tv effect. I have created some for m yself but is not as great the way i would like it to be. anyone has any presets, thx
I would like to know if you have created any preset for this plugin bad tv effect. I have created some for m yself but is not as great the way i would like it to be. anyone has any presets, thanks.
How you install this script?
I just bought the plug and it gets black with Distortion and Horizontal Sync parameters.
I have aqn nVidia Gforce 8800 card. It supports 2.0. What’s happening?
Also, I don’t see were I can download the Pixel Bender version.
Yeah!!! nice plug-in.
BAD TV is a GREAT plug-in !
We purchased two copies of Bad TV plug. One for MAC and one for PC. Both are Very buggy.
The plug-in on the PC crashes with an ERROR:
After effects can’t continue abnormal condition detected (2)
When we do get the plug to apply the Video output is the same as the above above post the video is BLACK?
Thank you in advance
Jim
Hello Jimmy,
If you are having issues with the plugin, its better to contact me using the support request form or just emailing support@aescripts.com since I can help you a much quicker response. I have emailed you regarding the problem, so please check it. In case you didn’t please send me the versions of AE and the operating system and graphics card info, so that I can assist you. Once again, I am sorry that you are having issues and i’ll try my best to resolve them.
Hello,
I’ve purchased this plugin (Bad TV plugin) as it will help alot in my future projects, however I’m having diffcults of making it work. I’ve placed the video in the comp, applied the plugin on to it and then it makes the video all black? Can’t see the how to fix this issue, what am I going wrong?
Thanks,
Addz
piye carane plug in?
Hi guys
Just want to let you know that I love this great plugin !!
I just finished a video when I used it.
Check this out and let me think what you think !
http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b00Fk9UvRiM
Prisca
I’ve previously purchased the 1.0 version. How do I download this update without paying again?
An email with a download link was sent to all registered users. If you are a registered user and did not receive the download link please contact support. You can get the support email by going to the About section and clicking on the get in touch link at the bottom of the page.
Hello
I bought the plugin some days ago. And I’m wondering how you made the bad audio in your example video. I’m a beginner in audio. Are there some bad-tv-audio-plugins for AE, soundbooth, soundtrack pro or logic?
Thanx for your help!