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| | | | |  | having trouble making SD Blu Rayby Sean Sartori 8 months agoI have a documentary that I want to screen in Blu Ray (the only other options are standard DVD, so this will look better). I've encoded in Compressor to an MPEG2 elementary stream and Dolby Digital Pr | Re: having trouble making SD Blu Ray by John Mitchell 7 months ago eric pautsch "Thats not true at all. You can get "better compression" all you want with the finest and best encoders and it will still be SD in the end. Its like taking a pint of milk and putting it
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| | | |  | RAM Preview Audio Not Playingby Nolan Beguhl 1 year agoI feel like there's some sort of easy solution to this, but I cannot play my audio in RAM preview. I can play only the audio, but not the audio and video together. My audio is not MP3 format, it's AIF | | | | |
| | | |  | Tutorial: H.264 Matrox Webinarby Francesco Scartozzi 2 years ago Matrox Video Systems H.264 Matrox Webinar In this pre-recorded webinar Francesco Scartozzi and Wayne Andrews discuss H.264. The webinar is focused on understanding H.264, the pain of using it in your+5  | Re: H.264 Matrox Webinar by John Mitchell 1 year ago Hmmm - a webinar from a video hardware manufacturer without video Basically a glorified PowerPoint demonstration which means you can't really evaluate the results of the hardware encoder (which were a
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| | | |  | Phone stalkers?by John Mitchell 2 years agoMaybe you guys need to issue a "Creative Cow restraining order" - too expensive to phone from Australia anyway :) Sorry a serious issue, hard to believe people actually get angry about a community ser+1 | | | | |
| | | |  | AFTER EFFECTS confusions / HDV formatby Etienne Wald 2 years agoSalut tous! J'ai achet une cam ra Canon HV30 le mois dernier, et je m'en suis servi pour filmer tous mes clips de skate. Mon objectif est de pouvoir faire des "Ralentis ramp s" (Ramped slow motion en | | | | |
| | | |  | CS5 - how do I change Pixel aspect ratioby Ben Masterson 2 years agoI recently upgraded to CS5 from CS3 and I have run into an issue. Adobe changed the pixel aspect ratios. Unfortunately, my NLE still uses the old PAR's and now everything I render has thin black bars | | | | |
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| | | |  | 3D line/bar that writes onby Daniel Waldron 2 years agoI don't really know how to describe it, so here's an example of what I am trying to do: http: www.youtube.com user hbmcreations#p u 3 yd7DQ61hJbw I tried making a solid where I use a keyframed mask to | Re: 3D line/bar that writes on by John Mitchell 2 years ago Hi Daniel Have confess I didn't look at the whole thing that closely the first time. It looks to me like he's built all the black solids and framed images in 3D space using the camera before he starte
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| | | |  | Playing Video from USBby Carlos Angeli 2 years agoHi. I was wondering if there s a way to make a ISO file or something like it from a DVD, that would play from a USB pen drive in a DVD player. I have a client who I sent DVD s to, and he was asking if | Re: Playing Video from USB by John Mitchell 2 years ago Well you could author in Encore and output in Flash but this would not work with a DVD player and neither would a USB stick. What is the reasoning behind not using DVD-Video
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| | | |  | Can't build DVD - I give up!!by Kala Rackley 2 years agoArrrrgh!! I have been working on this slideshow presentation for a reunion in Las Vegas that is taking place this weekend! I have been working on it for days. I have never used Encore before, & have b | Re: Can't build DVD - I give up!! by John Mitchell 2 years ago Hi Kate - how many slides do you have From memory Encore is limited to 99 per show (which is actually part of the DVD spec). Remember if you add effects between slides, Encore has to render those thin
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| | | |  | Text Maskby Eric Klassen 2 years agoI need to create a mask from text so the layer underneath is masked within the text, and everything outside the text is hidden and also has an alpha. . I've tried Auto Trace successfully, but there's | | | | |
| | | |  | Encore and Blu-ray sizeby John Mitchell 2 years agoPretty strange situation here. I have a very simple blu-ray project, basically an MPEG 2 elementary stream and audio AC3 that add up to 23,574,274,707 bytes. It is straight plug and play, no menu etc. | Re: Encore and Blu-ray size by John Mitchell 2 years ago Hi Jeff - no I hid the DVD columns as I find them distracting when working in a Blu-Ray project. Encore definitely did not re-transocde the assets. These were 1920x1080 50i assets so if the DVD clumns
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| | | |  | Burning to AVCHD Diskby chris johnston 2 years agoJust bought CS5 suite. I frequently need to export to disk for the client to check out prior to final finish up. I recently uped my nle to PPro cs5 and wanted to know if I can export 1080p to a regula | Re: Burning to AVCHD Disk by John Mitchell 2 years ago You can try :) Some blu-ray players work, some don't. You can use a tool called tsMuxeR to create the right file structure from your AVCHD file. Don't make your data rate too high tho, remember the DV
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| | | |  | 2d text/logo to 3d? with what and how?by peter Jeno 3 years agoI have a 2d graphic; logo w text. (I will eventually be shooting a band in front of greenscreen, and want the logo to be behind them...but in 3d.) How can I apply some kind of depth, mainly 'sides' to | | | | |
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| | | |  | closed capitonby Jeremy Doyle 3 years agoFirst let me say I did a search and found the exact problem I am having, however there was no answer and the post was over a year old so I thought I'd ask. I have a DVCAM source (many, actually) with  | Re: closed capiton by John Mitchell 3 years ago DVD uses a different closed captioning system to tape - the answer is that simple. You can't hope to preserve that info using an MPEG 2 encoding system. Tape uses a interframe system preserving all th
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| | | |  | QT Ref and Compressorby John Mitchell 3 years agoFairly new to compressor, but I can't see anyway to reinterpret a QT Ref source. There seems to be a bug with Compressor, because QT is interpreting the source correctly (although not PAR). 720x576 @2 | | | | |
| | | |  | Export cropped 4x3SD from 16x9HD projectby John Mitchell 3 years agoHmm - pretty new to Motion so not sure if you can even do this, but if a project is created in HD (1920x1080) is there any way to render out in 4x3 cropped SD (apart form rendering out and hauling the | | | | |
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| | | |  | DVD backup failureby Sverker Hahn 4 years agoI have burned my EX1 clips to DL DVDs. Unfortunatly, this process seems to be not so stable as I thought it would be. Now it seems that several of these DVDs are not possible to use. - when copying in | Re: DVD backup failure by John Mitchell 4 years ago Craig is spot on here. Not all DVD media is created equal and you have to be sure you don't get stufff that says it's Verbatim or Taiyo but is actually just some cheap counterfeit brand using their co
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| | | |  | Mixing Nitris DX/Meridien on Unity 5.0by Douglas Ryan 4 years agoWe've got 5 MC Meridien's and 1 MC Adrenaline Mojo operating on sneakernet but the future is calling and we're going to jump into Nitris DX and Unity 5.0 Avid Media Engine FC very soon. Any thoughts o | | | | |
| | | |  | JVC HD100 problemaby brian luce 6 years agoI get this warning every time I turn on the camera now. It says "TURN POWER OFF TURN BACK ON LATER" Battery or house current, still the same story. The manual on page 86 says this is a "system error w | Re: JVC HD100 problema by John Mitchell 6 years ago If you are getting split screen out of the box send it in to get properly calibrated. I'm surprised you didn't request an exchange unit from your dealer when you first got it. If you do a manual white
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| | | |  | JVC GY-HD101 HDV 25P setting question.by iMan 6 years agoHDV 25P setting question. Just got a GY-HD101E (I'm in the UK so think PAL here). I want to set it to HDV mode shooting in 25P Progressive. However, when I set it to this and check out the images on t | | | | |
| | | |  | Hdvby laja Pelumi 6 years agoCan anyone tell me why my footage shot on the Z1 with the same Fstop and Shutterspeed as my Pd170 comes out a lot darker The settings are F2.4 60th in normal light.  | Re: Hdv by John Mitchell 6 years ago technically the CCD sites on a HDV camera are so much smaller - they've crammed a lot more pixels into the same space. Smaller CCD sites = either more noise or less sensitivity
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