This is a technical support write‑up addressing the error “Matte Assist ML Render Failure” when using Mocha Pro (verified/licensed version) within a host application like Adobe After Effects, Foundry Nuke, or Silhouette.
%APPDATA%\BorisFX\MochaPro\ → MochaPro_old~/Library/Preferences/BorisFX/MochaPro/Error Message: Matte Assist ML Render Failure
Affected Software: Mocha Pro (standalone or plug‑in) – verified/paid license
Common Host Apps: After Effects, Nuke, Premiere Pro, Silhouette, Fusion
Feature: Matte Assist ML (machine learning based rotoscoping / masking tool) matte assist ml render failure mocha pro verified
The error typically appears when:
Matte Assist writes temporary ML model data to disk. If your system drive is full, it fails silently. This is a technical support write‑up addressing the
Fix:
Last Updated: October 2024
Applies To: Mocha Pro 2023, 2024, and 2025 (Plug-in & Standalone) | Adobe After Effects | Foundry Nuke | Blackmagic Fusion Rename the preferences folder: