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Keith Koby

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September 12th 2007
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Can we get back to what really matters around here?
by Keith Koby 3 days ago
Can we get back to what really matters around here, like mac pro speculation And could it be the made in the USA mac No new details that point to Mac Pro specifically perhaps, but it is better than ne
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Re: Can we get back to what really matters around here?
by Aindreas Gallagher 3 days ago
Keith Koby "it is better than nephophobia." that's the best line in donkeys years. http: vimeo.com user1590967 videos www.ogallchoir.net promo producer editor.grading motion graphics
Mix on Tracks 1&2, M & E on 3&4...
by Zeb Chadfield 6 days ago
OK so I have had a pretty good run with FCP X. I like it but I use all the NLE's around to stay on top of whats new and work out the best workflows for different jobs. I'm doing a bunch of internation
Re: Mix on Tracks 1&2, M & E on 3&4...
by Keith Koby 5 days ago
If you use AJA products, please also provide feedback to them about this. This was one of the supposed features in control room (being able to route audio out of fcpx via roles to specific channels on
One Year Later, what do pro/broadcast FCPX users say about jumping from FCS3/ FCP7 to FCPX now?
by Mark Suszko 2 weeks ago
It's been about a year since I last considered migrating our shop's editing platforms. A year ago I could say that X was missing things we enjoyed in 7 and so it wasn't in the running at our shop, whi
Re: One Year Later, what do pro/broadcast FCPX users say about jumping from FCS3/ FCP7 to FCPX now?
by Keith Koby 2 weeks ago
AJA VTR xchange, black magic media express or you can also pay for something like the tools on air just:in or softron stuff. Or you can still use fcp7 for capture and layback. Keith Koby Sr. Director
Wish List For Final Cut Pro X
by David Mathis 2 weeks ago
A few simple things I would like to see in the next version or update: 1. Being able to save different versions of the same project 2. Send to Motion to make for more efficient workflow 3. The ability
Re: Wish List For Final Cut Pro X
by Keith Koby 2 weeks ago
Mathieu Ghekiere "- If you scroll trough with JKL keys, and you do it very quick, you hear the audio pitch-perfect for the first seconds, and then it disappears. It would be great if it would stay li
AE drives the NLE decision
by Oliver Peters 3 weeks ago
I edit and do training from time to time at broadcast facilities. What I've seen has been FCP in the commercial promo department and Avid in news. The general flow I've seen is to cut a base layer in
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Re: AE drives the NLE decision
by Keith Koby 3 weeks ago
We find motion templates as fcp x generators very easy to manipulate and powerful and as a consequence, we use them more everyday. Finding a good strategy for distributing motion templates in a facili
FCPX and Premiere 6 not happy sharing the same media on xsan
by Keith Koby 4 weeks ago
Yesterday, one of our editors opened Premiere 6 wanting me to tell him about the changes that were made to Premiere in "next". This editor is primarily using fcpx at this point. For footage, the edito
Re: FCPX and Premiere 6 not happy sharing the same media on xsan
by James Cude 4 weeks ago
There was another thread about this with some additional clues for you but Jeremy is right on about the particulars: http: forums.creativecow.net thread 344 19057
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Keith Koby liked this 4 weeks ago
Emmy Winning Show with Pretty Cool Workflow
by Lance Bachelder 4 weeks ago
I know this is the Adobe "Next" forum but thought I'd share this anyways in case someone happens upon this forum by accident... http: www.fcp.co final-cut-pro news 1115-how-emmy-winning-george-to-the-
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Keith Koby liked this 4 weeks ago
Re: Emmy Winning Show with Pretty Cool Workflow
by Brett Sherman 4 weeks ago
Yeah, double-clicking that sparse bundle takes FOREVER!
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Keith Koby liked this 4 weeks ago
will never use any other editing software other than what Adobe provides - even if they hate it
by Richard Cardonna 4 weeks ago
So says Bob Zelin and other very interestingstuff: Please read his full article. http: magazine.creativecow.net article nab-2013-bob-zelin-the-evolution-revolution Adobe Anywhere was the most importan
Re: will never use any other editing software other than what Adobe provides - even if they hate it
by Keith Koby 4 weeks ago
It could be a game changer for news where image quality takes a back seat to content. But in the field - in news, you are often editing things shot along side you in the field. You aren't typically in
FCPX and very occasional lag.
by Aindreas Gallagher 2 months ago
http: forums.creativecow.net readpost 335 50526 apparently the ram has been maxed here, the video card swapped out, the machine is pretty serious, the user is hammering away to solve it with real worl
Re: FCPX and very occasional lag.
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
I agree with Jeremy... It works OK. At least as ok as it did with 7 and in some points better. I agree with you too Oliver in that it can be better. I hope it gets there. Keith Koby Sr. Director Post-
Roles appear and disappear
by James Bayliss-Smith 2 months ago
I often assign roles to media. I have ones called "VO and Intv" Sometimes they are available sometimes not. What is going on here Are they somehow attached to events or projects Is this a bug I don't
Re: Roles appear and disappear
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
Jeremy Garchow "It would be nice to be able to assign Roles to clips in the import window. I find that the earlier I assign Roles, the more it helps me down the line, even if the Role isn't the exact
Changing clip connection point
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
Not sure what the problem is... Sometimes when we attempt to change the clip connection point by command-option clicking the connected clip at the new point where we want the connection, nothing happe
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Re: Changing clip connection point
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
No. They're just regular connected clips.
Why Does Higher Frame Rate Mean Smaller Frame Size?
by Ben Mullins 2 months ago
Hi, On some cameras (not all) when you select a higher frame rate, such as 50fps, the frame size is cropped down from 1080 to 720. Any ideas why Thanks, Ben.
Re: Why Does Higher Frame Rate Mean Smaller Frame Size?
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
Has nothing to do with FCPX... It's bandwidth on the recording medium. It's the same in broadcast. think about cable and sat too. 720p is 60 fps while 1080i is 60 fields per a second (30 frames per se
cut n paste a clip NOT onto the primary
by Julian Bowman 2 months ago
Whenever I copy a clip say from another sequence or a different area of my timeline and want to paste it in my timeline I can only paste it into the primary track, even if the clip wasn't on the prima
Re: cut n paste a clip NOT onto the primary
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
Dude - you're going to be answering other peoples questions soon.
connecting a clip NOT to the primary track
by Julian Bowman 2 months ago
Hi, I want to connect a piece of music to another piece of music, so when the video is edited and shortens in length the two pieces of music remain relative to each other. So how do I connect a piece
Re: connecting a clip NOT to the primary track
by Keith Koby 2 months ago
I gotta say that I struggle with this sometimes too Julian. I wish that they would let you connect a clip to a secondary storyline. It seems like a great concept. You can do like Jeremy points out and
Why is FCPX so fragile?
by Julian Bowman 2 months ago
I do basically feel like I am editing with a stack of playing cards in a typhoon. So today I had started on en edit and had a filter affecting the look on my clips. I then updated FX FActory to 10.3 (
Re: The answer, as the OP noticed after 5 posts, is that it's NOT.
by Bret Williams 2 months ago
Damn Julian you owe me a cup of coffee. And who is gonna clean my computer screen
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Keith Koby liked this 2 months ago
Lightworks coming to the Mac
by Oliver Peters 3 months ago
Looks like a fun NAB. From a just-released EditShare press release: Lightworks 11.2 At NAB 2013, EditShare will be previewing the new Mac OS X version of Lightworks. In addition to the Windows and Lin
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Chris Harlan liked this 3 months ago
Re: Lightworks coming to the Mac
by David Lawrence 3 months ago
Oliver Peters "Looks like a fun NAB. From a just-released EditShare press release:" Exciting news, looking forward! _______________________ David Lawrence art media design research propaganda.com pub
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Keith Koby liked this 3 months ago
OT: Adobe raising our costs by 600%
by Chris Jacek 3 months ago
I wanted to raise an issue regarding educational pricing for my institution. We are a small department, with a CLP license agreement for multiple seats of Production Premium. This year, I converted my
Re: OT: Adobe raising our costs by 600%
by Chris Kenny 3 months ago
Chris Jacek "I don't argue the "eureka moment" premise, for someone who is fully engrained in post and likes to play with toys. But even as one of those people, I'm unlikely to pay the Mac tax just o
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Keith Koby liked this 3 months ago
TTTT Keystroke from 7
by Julian Bowman 4 months ago
Right, just come across something I used to be able to do in 7 but doesn't work the same in the magnetic timeline so wondering if anyone else does this and how they achieve it. I have 4 talking heads
Re: TTTT Keystroke from 7
by Jeremy Garchow 4 months ago
-Wherever you want to insert a space, hit option-w to insert a gap, trim to taste. -Click on an existing gap, hit control-d, type in a new duration. -hit P. Select the first clip in primary you want t
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Keith Koby liked this 4 months ago
Blog: Return of the Pizza Box?
by Andrew Kimery 11 months ago
The recent, um, 'upgrade' to the Mac Pro followed by the unconfirmed leak (which was later confirmed) about real upgrades possibly coming to the Mac Pro next year got me thinking again about what a to
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Jeremy Garchow liked this 11 months ago
Re: Blog: Return of the Pizza Box?
by Keith Koby 11 months ago
If they were to go that form factor, I hope that the box would fit a 19" pizza and be slightly less than 1.75 inches tall. If it were to have a stand apparatus to make it stand on it's side, I hope th
The calm before the storm
by Jeremy Garchow 11 months ago
I just want to say, good luck everyone, we're all counting on you. http: www.youtube.com watch v=v46plhmxXU4
Re: The calm before the storm
by Craig Seeman 11 months ago
Everyone's giving their fingers a rest before the torrential downpour of posing that will be released on Monday.
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Keith Koby liked this 11 months ago
Blog: The realization sets in
by gary adcock 2 years ago
So, When I posted the first comments on FCPX 4 weeks ago, I thought I was going to be strung up and burned at the stake by some of the commentary. Now everyone seems resolute to the fact that FCPX is
Re: Blog: The realization sets in
by Keith Koby 2 years ago
Craig - I didn't know you were east coast! For some reason I thought you were LA bound... I was there last night too and brought 11 of my editors with me. It was a great event. I would say 8 out of 11
Article: FCPX: What Pros Find Missing in Final Cut Pro X
by walter biscardi 2 years ago
Apple FCPX - Final Cut Pro X FCPX: What Pros Find Missing in Final Cut Pro X June 21st, 2011, was met with the news that Final Cut Pro X was finally available and what a thrill ride it has been! Prof
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Norman Greenwood liked this 1 year ago
Re: @walter biscardi
by Keith Koby 2 years ago
What money exactly am I spending You keep saying the choice is premiere or avid. Yeah, we all have CS5, and AJA cards etc. Avid Media Composer on the other hand (and plugins like sapphire for avid cro
FCP Project(s) Opening Very Slowly with Beach Balling
by Keith Koby 2 years ago
Hi all, We've got a particular user account on a machine where projects are opening very slowly... We've lost patience with opening it after 10 minutes or so while it is hung at 10%. We've trashed fcp
Re: FCP Project(s) Opening Very Slowly with Beach Balling
by Keith Koby 2 years ago
This ended up being a hardware problem. The graphics card was dying. Keith Koby Sr. Director Post-Production Engineering iNDEMAND NETWORKS Howard TV! MOJO Movies On Demand iNDEMAND Pay-Per-View
audio pops and clicks when changing apps
by Keith Koby 4 years ago
Hey guys, We've been seeing a situation where we get an audio "pop" from the LHE when we switch in and out of FCP and the AJA control panel. I think the pop is coming across the embedded audio on the
Re: audio pops and clicks when changing apps
by Keith Koby 4 years ago
Its jumping from HD to SD between the ctrl panel and fcp when we get the pop. When it stays HD to HD for example, no pop.Keith Koby Head of Post-Production Engineering iNDEMAND NETWORKS Howard TV! MOJ
audio channels flipped to 5-8 from 1-4
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
Hey guys, Sorry for the quick question here without much explanation... Please indulge me. I got the following e-mail from one of my editors. I haven't got to look into it much except that I checked h
Re: audio channels flipped to 5-8 from 1-4
by Jeremy Garchow 5 years ago
You need to set this in the lip settings tab of the log and capture window.
Compressor/QMaster wasted my Sunday - again
by Francois Stark 5 years ago
Hi Shane This afternoon I spent three hours trying to fix compressor. I tried according to this. I tried a complete file-by-file compressor and qmaster uninstall, according to apple's Compressor: Trou
Re: 1.1.1 fixes?
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
Doesn't look good. I've had a failure, but I'm not sure if I caused it by asking it to analyze something that was not a good piece of media. Anyway, the results look the same as before, compressor tra
ProRes Capture Issue
by Michael Orlansky 5 years ago
Hi Everyone, I'm having trouble trying to capture any flavor of ProRes or 10 bit uncompressed, everything else seems to capture fine. It seems anything with a 10 bit digitizer won't capture. At this p
Fixed!
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
Thanks for the vouch Gary! So I re-seated the card and ran the expansion slot utility again and it's fine now. The ram is labeled similarly. I started out with 6 GB of ram and then went to 4 equally d
HD-SDI Timecode De-embedder/reader
by Marco Solorio 5 years ago
Congrats on all the new converter boxes. Wish I had time at NAB to look them over in person. Here's another box to add to your line-up... HD-SDI input with LTC timecode output. The only company that m
Re: HD-SDI Timecode De-embedder/reader
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
I could use that too where producers are screening feeds from a live feed via videohub and a ltc feed run is not available. I would spend $300 on it. The cable runs would cost as much to make...Keith
Quiet day
by walter biscardi 5 years ago
Looking at all the press releases, it was a quiet day all around. Apple, Avid and Adobe. In fact really didn't see much of anything notable in the way of NAB announcements today. Doesn't look like I m
Re: Quiet day - Blackmagic announcements were good
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
I can see where you're coming from. I got a larger house now and it is necessary. Routing, especially through the videohub interface is simple. Patching is difficult for some creatives. A good quarter
Congratulations!
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
I can't believe no one else has commented here. I want to congratulate Blackmagic Design on the release of an impressive array of products at NAB! Thank you for finally making the Broadcast Videohub.
Re: Congratulations!
by Alexander Falk 5 years ago
Hi Kristian, why don't you post this awards would be great to know which prices my product of choice has won. regards----- 4 x Avid Media COmposer Adrenaline 2.7+ 2 x Avid Media Composer Mojo SDI 2.7+
AJA Presets etc with Network (non-admin) User Accounts
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
Hey guys, I've been having issues which I've reported here before about my AJA control panel presets not sticking after a restart. Also, we are not able to change presets or create new ones. As it tur
Re: AJA Presets etc with Network (non-admin) User Accounts
by Keith Koby 5 years ago
I tried this the other day... I logged in as an admin, setup a preset, logged out, logged in as network user and tried switching presets... The network (non-admin) user cannot change presets it seems.
FCP6.01 edit to tape writing to video "2 hours"
by Richard Dee 6 years ago
I am having the worst FCP issues I have even seen (and I've been using since 1.0), on a clients machine. Lost renders (does the update help with this ) and on edit to tape, (30 minute program- uncompr
Re: FCP6.01 edit to tape writing to video "2 hours"
by Keith Koby 6 years ago
It's a bug. http: docs.info.apple.com article.html artnum=306068 It is supposedly fixed in 6.0.2.Keith Koby Head of Post-Production Engineering iNDEMAND NETWORKS Howard TV! MOJO Movies On Demand iNDEM
Decklink HD Extreme (PCIe) slows down FCP
by Francois Stark 6 years ago
Hi We have 8 seats of FCP, using a variety of AJA kona and decklink cards, on a sanmp San, and editing DV PAL and XDCAM 30mbit s PAL timelines. FCP 5.1.4 on os X 10.4.10. Only our new Decklink HD Extr
Re: Decklink HD Extreme (PCIe) slows down FCP
by Keith Koby 6 years ago
You have a PCIe card in a G5 machine that has PCIx slots Am I reading this wrong Keith Koby Head of Post-Production Engineering iNDEMAND NETWORKS Howard TV! MOJO Movies On Demand iNDEMAND Pay-Per-View
DVCPRO1080i identity crisis; Exports at 1920x1080
by Alexander Serpico 6 years ago
FCP version 5.1.4 All footage is 1280x1080 - DVCPROHD 1080i60, as are the sequences i am cutting. When exporting with current settings, i get a file with a frame size of 1920x1080. If bring it back in
Re: DVCPRO1080i identity crisis; Exports at 1920x1080
by Keith Koby 6 years ago
We have been suffering through this issue. I messed with quicktime properties of a file giving this problem the other day and got the movie to import with the correct pixel aspect ratio and frame size


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