Yes I did. Thanks Mark.

 

I could output ok, I just couldn't get AE to play ball. But now I can. Still not quite happy with the effect though (vs chucking in bulb lights everywhere in Carrara).

However ep 9 features hundreds of flying cars so the AE option is the only practical one lest my render times grind to a halt.

Here is where I am at.. (see pic above)