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Chris Wyatt

Member Since:
August 3rd 2005
52 Posts
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Sydney, Australia
Exporting Scoring Marker for ProTools
by Aldo Palumbo 2 years ago
Dear Colleagues Has anyone here any experience of exporting a Final Cut Pro sequence for ProTools using Scoring Markers I know these markers translate to Soundtrack Pro, but do they translate to ProT
Re: Exporting Scoring Marker for ProTools
by Chris Wyatt 2 years ago
Hi Aldo If you are using Final Cut Pro 7 I would suggest exporting the OMF of your sequence directly from Final Cut Pro and then exporting a text list of the markers for use in Pro Tools. This feature
Apple Certified Pro exam
by Matt Radbourne 2 years ago
Hi forum I was considering taking a 3 or 4 day Apple certified course on FCP "Advanced Editing" in an effort to add "Apple Certified Professional" to my resum . Has anyone taken the exam What's it lik
Re: Apple Certified Pro exam
by Chris Wyatt 2 years ago
Hi Matt please be aware that you will need to sit for and pass the FCP7 Certified Pro Level One exam before attempting the Level 2 (advanced) exam. This FCP101 exam is tough - Prometric pass rate for
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At wits end! Export Quicktime yields nonsync audio.
by Tangier Clarke 2 years ago
Folks, I can't figure out what is causing this. The audio mix i have for my edit is in sync just fine in Final Cut (latest version) during playback. When I export a Quicktime movie using current setti
Re: At wits end! Export Quicktime yields nonsync audio.
by Chris Wyatt 2 years ago
Hi Tangier are the .WAV files you received in BWAV format If they are you can get sync drift as FCP or QuickTime unsuccessfully tries to chase the embedded timestamp sample information. Heres a few re
Podcast: Episode #076 - May 18, 2009
by Franklin McMahon 3 years ago
Episode #076 - May 18, 2009 by Franklin McMahon (31:35) -- 05 18 2009 Diversifying Your Creative Business with Tim Kolb, Compix CompactCG, Cow Demo Reel site, Microsoft Virtual Wi-Fi, Anton Bauer, Nap
Thanks Franklin and Tim
by Chris Wyatt 3 years ago
Great podcast - Tim really nails current client expectations using the focal point of the Adobe Creative Suite and the example of Beta SP. Franklin gives him the space to explain his position. This po
External XSERVE Qmaster compressor cluster makes intermittent corrupt proxies for Final Cut Server
by Jeff Hansen 3 years ago
Is there anyone else out there that is having a problem with corrupt Final Cut Server proxies being made from an external XSERVE-ran(not MACPRO-ran) Qmaster compressor node We have an XSERVE that is r
Re: External XSERVE Qmaster compressor cluster makes intermittent corrupt proxies for Final Cut Server
by Chris Wyatt 3 years ago
Hi Jeff I suggest using an Episode Engine Pro server (a Telestream product) on the Xserve currently running your Qmaster compressor cluster to generate all proxy media for Final Cut Server. Episode En
Manually adding VITC timecode to Quicktime clips
by Christopher Tay -- account bounces requested notifications, account frozen 3 years ago
Hi, Does anyone know if there is a way to manually insert VITC timecode to Quicktime clips -chrispy
Re: Manually adding VITC timecode to Quicktime clips
by Chris Wyatt 3 years ago
Amen to that Gary. Best Regards Chris Wyatt
H.263 Question
by Scott Davis 3 years ago
I don't know that this is the proper forum, and if it's not, please forgive me- and point my dumb butt to the right place!!! Here's the deal- I have to make an H.263 file and I need to remove annexes
Re: H.263 Question
by Chris Wyatt 3 years ago
Hi scott davis I have worked with this codec as recently as last year. Its the MPEG1 of mobile phone video... Its a 3GPP format codec and the annexes you refer to are the later profile settings. I thi
Any good books or training DVD's???
by Stephen Schott 4 years ago
Just sucked it up and upgraded to the latest and newest version and am floundering a bit with Motion. I can get some of the basics, but I'm sure there is faster ways of doing it (whatever that may be)
Re: Any good books or training DVD's???
by Chris Wyatt 4 years ago
My 3 favourite training resources for Motion 3 are Mark Spencers Ripple training DVDs and the Peachpit Motion 3 apple certified book. Theres a lot to learn in Motion 3 and I think its like the fast go
FC Server in high school instruction
by Tom Wolsky 4 years ago
Hi, This is kind of a generalization question, but I'm looking for people's views on the value of FCServer for high school video production classes. If there is some small amount of shared media, for
Re: FC Server in high school instruction
by Chris Wyatt 4 years ago
Hi Tom I think that currently the complexity of implementing Final Cut Server in this environment would outweigh its usefulness. If the high school had the money to implement an edit in place solution
good tutorial for intermediate Motion training?
by Michael Garske 4 years ago
Hi. I'm looking for a Motion tutorial DVD for intermediate level training. Can anyone recommend a good in depth DVD for this I saw this on your website & it looks to be appealing: http: store.creative
Re: good tutorial for intermediate Motion training?
by Chris Wyatt 4 years ago
Hi Michael I can recommend Mark Spencer's Motion 3 Deep Dive into 3D DVD product from Ripple training. It is definitely intemediate to advanced. Extremely useful workflow tips. Best Regards Chris Wyat
PAL HDV for NTSC DVD - use compressor? EMERGENCY HELP!!!
by lisa rolley 4 years ago
Hey there friends i have to make a dvd real fast by this afternoon and the source video clips are pal HDV format - the dvd is for USA and i am wondering if i need to convert in Compressor to NTSC also
Re: PAL HDV for NTSC DVD - use compressor? EMERGENCY HELP!!!
by Chris Wyatt 4 years ago
Hi Lisa the quickest way would be to simply drop your source PAL HDV clips into an NTSC standard def sequence in Final Cut Pro 6 and then export as normal to compressor for your NTSC DVD. If you had m
Motion vs. Livetype
by Kevin Hamm 4 years ago
Ok, I really want to love Motion, but I having some issues because what I can do in LiveType *looks* like something I can do in Motion, but I'm having no luck. I've been editing a tv show for a year n
Re: Motion vs. Livetype
by Chris Wyatt 4 years ago
Hi Kevin the short answer is use both. I love using Livetype for long form projects. Its very stable and I dont mind opening separate LiveType projects from my Final Cut Pro timeline with the 'open in
FCP Rescue 6
by Anders Holck 5 years ago
Hi fellow editors. Just wanted to announce the release of FCP Rescue 6 (for FCP 6) http: fcprescue.andersholck.com Best Regards Anders Holck
Re: FCP Rescue 6
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
Hi Anders Holck many thanks for making a new version for us. I can show users untill they turn blue where the preferences for FCP live and how to trash them so they can be recreated, but your elegant
ae ram preview on kona2?
by Sami Kallinen 5 years ago
can one preview ae through kona2 (considering buying a kona2 card for an old g5 dp 2.0) any help appreciated!
Re: ae ram preview on kona2?
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
Hi sami kallinen one can indeed preview ae through kona 2. After installing the Kona 2 use the Aja Kona control panel application and under the control tab set the default Kona output to macintosh des
My Number One Motion 3 request
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
This is a so near yet so far problem I currently have with Motion 2.12. It makes it very tough for me to convince broadcast professionals to use Motion in their workflows. Motion 2.12 will import all
Re: My Number One Motion 3 request
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
The crux of this issue seems to me to be that Motion currently only allows multiple layers of a photoshop file to be manipulated as Motion objects from within a Motion layer. You can see the individua
Kona LSe Sync Problems
by Malc101 5 years ago
Sync Problems - AJA Kona LSe I have a client with a 3GHz Dual Core Mac Pro with a Kona LSe card who is working in 10 Bit using the AJA KONA LS-PAL 10 Bit Uncompressed setup. He is running OSX 10.4.9 a
Re: Kona LSe Sync Problems
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
It sounds like your client is not monitoring audio from the Kona Lse output. I agree with David about the delay. Please give us more detail about your clients wiring and sequence setup so we can help.
Text property keyboard shortcut
by Adam Mercado 5 years ago
Anyone know what the keyboard shortcut to show only the text propertys of a type layer are Nothing in the docs about this. You know, like p for position, r for rotation etc..... cheers mm66 happy frid
Re: Text property keyboard shortcut
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
Hi MadMac66 if on a mac just hit command 6 and the character palette will appear in your workspace. Command 7 will give you the paragraph palette. In Windows its control 6 and 7. Best Regards FilmMate
Another Great Creative Cow magazine
by Chris Wyatt 5 years ago
Your magazine is becoming a must have for my client base - I train and consult and always need to point people to real advice on production based issues. It also introduces them to the world of the CO
Re: Another Great Creative Cow magazine
by Tim Wilson 5 years ago
Thanks for the kudos, footagehead! It felt good as we were working on it, and I have to admit I was still a little surprised at how well it came together in the final minutes. (We pushed the print dea
m2v on mac osx
by s! 6 years ago
Hi - I've been supplied mv2 files by a client. What do i need to do with these to use them in AE on a mac They done open in quicktime pro. Thanks...
Re: m2v on mac osx
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
OK - I'm assuming you still can't see any frames of the files in either Qt Pro Player or MPEG Streamclip 1.7. The next thing to try is the VLC media Player: http: www.videolan.org And the next to try
16:9 templates?
by Tom Wolsky 6 years ago
Are there any widescreen templates for DVDSP It seems weird that there aren't any Apple 16:9 templates when there are some in the current version of iDVD, especially now that HD and HD discs are on th
Re: 16:9 templates?
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
Hi Tom all menu templates in DVD SP4 can be used in widescreen format. Here is the procedure: in preferences under general set SD DVD Menus, tracks and Slideshows to 16:9 letterbox. Set simulator pref
Image Units
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
Can anybody point me to some documentation on Image Units This is the category below third party filters in the library tab. All I can find in the manual are the filters... Are they subunits of filter
Re: Image Units
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
Many thanks specialcase. I have downloaded the PDF from your second URL. It looks like I am being dragged kicking and screaming into apple developer land. Being a big fan of your good tutorials I will
replication problems from DVDSP3
by Alan Lacey 6 years ago
So this is the first major project I've completed on DVDSP3 and for the lfe of me I don't understand what's going on. Having built and tested the DVD, cpied the AUDIO_TS and VIDEO_TS folders to DVDs a
Re: replication problems from DVDSP3
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
Just a quick guess at Alans mindset here: have you removed the VOB_DATA.LAY and (name of DVDSPPROJect).layout file from your final VIDEO_TS folder Alan If you havent its a safe bet it will fail at the
What about 4.6 ? Is it safe?
by Rainer Wirth 6 years ago
I'm just about to upgrade to 4.6. Any comments My 4.5 system works okay Rainer
Re: What about 4.6 ? Is it safe?
by Chris Wyatt 6 years ago
Thanks Pierre - that explains quite a bit about the problems I am experiencing. As a recap - ONLY use the combined updater if you want everything to work. I will repost when I install FCP5.1 universal
Interactive kiosks - is DVD Studio Pro up to this kind of work?
by Simon Cawthorne 7 years ago
Hi All, I've been quite happily using Macromedia Director to create interactive kiosks - the programs run directly from the computer kiosk cpu and disks, and the touch screens are all OK, and have bee
Re: Interactive kiosks - is DVD Studio Pro up to this kind of work?
by Chris Wyatt 7 years ago
Hi Again Doogal there is a thread in the cow director forum about this:DVD FOLDER SETUP Regards Footagehead
MPEG-2 encoding problem
by Kennon Shain 7 years ago
Hi all- I posted this problem in the FInal Cut forum awhile ago, but it didn't ring a bell for anyone. Basically, when I try to export my final cut sequence in FCP 4.5 as a MPEG-2 file, it crashes som
Re: MPEG-2 encoding problem
by Chris Wyatt 7 years ago
My thoughts are that your primary drive is getting real close to falling over - I own a quicksilver of your vintage as well and mine went 3 months ago... Besides you'll get better performance out of a
Motion 2 misbehavin'
by Chris Wyatt 7 years ago
Nasty. I am using a G5 2.5 dual with 4.5 Gb RAM, KONA 2, system 10.4.2 and motion 2. The G5 is fitted with the apple standard ATI 9600 XT running a 30" Apple display. Motion has started NOT displaying
Re: Motion 2 misbehavin'
by Chris Wyatt 7 years ago
next for me to try is reinstalling tiger since it seems that core may be corrupt


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