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|  | Render each clip separately.by Ramin Doostan 4 months agoI'm working on another feature film. I'm trying to use the collaboration between AE and PR for the first time (I've used it for small commercial promo videos and I liked it). For this particular proje | Re: Render each clip separately. by Paul King 4 months ago Hi Ramin I'm not a fan of Dynamic link, I got burnt by it when it first came out. The other issue is that there is double rendering, ram preview in AE and re rendering in Premiere. However if you ram
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|  | Long Compression Time Questionby Kevin Sio 4 months agoFor client review, I am outputting a 40 min timeline with a timecode burn in. The original media is P2, I am outputting to WMV. I am putting a pretty good squeeze on it with the Media Encoder, from 19 | Re: Long Compression Time Question by Paul King 4 months ago Hi Kevin can you check your CPU usage in task manager while you're exporting See if it's low - say around 25%. If this is the case, turn off GPU rendering in Project settings and retry.
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|  | media encoder and sequence editingby Brian Cooney 4 months agoI know it's possible to export a sequence from PPro to media encoder and continue to work in PPro while that is happening in the background. But is it also possible to make changes in the sequence you | Re: media encoder and sequence editing by Paul King 4 months ago Brian Don't you hate it when people who don't know the correct answer, give you an answer like they do. The correct answer is that you can. When you round trip to Adobe Media Encoder, a copy of your p
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|  | Best Video workstation? (under 5k)by Kim Reynolds 5 years agoI've looked everywhere I can, and I'm not finding any simple answers to the question "What is the best video editing workstation (for under 5k). I've done enough AFX work to know that computers the Ge | Re: Best Video workstation? (under 5k) by Paul King 5 years ago Haven't posted to Cow in ages, but I'm doing a 3D job so I needed something to do during the renders. HP is fine, but they dont sell video workstations, just workstations. Same with PC builders, they
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|  | A Centillion number of formats and standardsby Paul King 5 years agoI have a question. I beta test for a couple of different companies in the NLE area. I keep hearing complaints about support for this format and what about that new camera Why are we putting up with So | |
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|  | A Centillion number of formats and standardsby Paul King 5 years agoI have a question. I beta test for a couple of different companies in the NLE area. I keep hearing complaints about support for this format and what about that new camera Why are we putting up with So | |
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|  | A Centillion number of formats and standardsby Paul King 5 years agoI have a question. I beta test for a couple of different companies in the NLE area. I keep hearing complaints about support for this format and what about that new camera Why are we putting up with So | |
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|  | A Centillion number of formats and standardsby Paul King 5 years agoI have a question. I beta test for a couple of different companies in the NLE area. I keep hearing complaints about support for this format and what about that new camera Why are we putting up with So | |
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|  | A Centillion number of formats and standardsby Paul King 5 years agoI have a question. I beta test for a couple of different companies in the NLE area. I keep hearing complaints about support for this format and what about that new camera Why are we putting up with So | |
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|  | rendering timesby Jerel Peterson 6 years agoOne of the strong points of the x100 was that it could export to mpg in real time. I assumed that the X2 would be the same, but I have seen some posts indicating that this is not even close to being r | Re: rendering times by Paul King 6 years ago I have found RTX.2 and Axio to be able to export CBR at between 2 and 3 times RT, depending on system CPU and FX complexity. The guy reporting slow exports has not even considered he might be doing so
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|  | Xena Version 2.5 Software Released!by AJA Kona-PC Support 6 years agoWe have a new version of the Xena software out there for everyone to download now! You can get the new version here: http: www.aja.com ajashare XENA_setup-2.5.zip. The new version contains a bunch of  | Re: Xena Version 2.5 Software Released! by Paul King 6 years ago Confirmed here in PAL also. This is really poor quality for a release driver. Low quality in the VGA program monitor. Video image flipping during transitions. Not a good impression.
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|  | Axio Utils 2.5 ...by Lyn Norstad 6 years ago... released to dealers today. Matrox Axio.utils version 2.5 NEW (December 4 , 2006, 3.37 GB) Matrox Axio.utils version 2.5 provides the following new features: | |
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|  | Qucktimeby Jim Smith 7 years agoDoes the Axio and or Axio LE handle Qucktime files in realtime  | Re: Qucktime by Paul King 7 years ago Hi Lyn I found the same thing, however I wouldn't really consider it RT as you go into render land as soon as you add Matrox FX. Thanks Paul
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|  | Multibridge Pro HDMI and SDby Francis 7 years agoHi I just purchased a Multibridge Pro to use as a standalone bi-directional AD DA converter with my Axio HD system. I thought the HDMI output was a great idea and purchased the HDMI input board for my | Re: Multibridge Pro HDMI and SD by Paul King 7 years ago Hi Francis Apparently not when it converter mode. I am just firing mine up in capture mode (PCIe connection) because I have been advised that it will work this way. I am hoping it will still behaive a
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|  | All the new toysby Steve Connor 7 years agoI went to Video Forum here in the UK today and got a chance to see all the low budget HD cameras in one place JVC HD100 - very nice form factor, the lens is nowhere near as bad as I have read, picture | Re: All the new toys by Paul King 7 years ago Well that sounds about fair, 4 times the power, 4 times the price. What are you using Steve, FCP Paul
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|  | DT-V1910by Paul King 7 years agoHi This is for Steve, did you get a chance to check your DT-V1910 to see what peak white looks like on it I have to run mine with the contrast flat out and it still looks under. Thanks Paul | Re: DT-V1910 by Paul King 7 years ago Hi Steve Nah this isn't right. I have gone back to JVC here in Australia to sort it out. Low price It's more expensive than a Sony PVM. Picture quality is subjective but white is white, not grey. We s
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|  | DV-T1910by Paul King 7 years agoHI all For those that have one could you check out this thread on the HD high-end forum. http: forums.creativecow.net cgi-bin new_read_post.cgi forumid=126&postid=855583 Thanks Paul | |
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|  | HD monitors on a budgetby Richard chin 7 years agoI am seeing more and more displays not unlike the 3 listed below that seem to be in the 3000 dollar range and offer 1080p resolutions. Are these adequate enough for a budget online HD suite (using HDV | Re: HD monitors on a budget by Paul King 7 years ago Looked at the Sharp Aquos and it's got all the typical problems of an LCD. The TVC logic would be a better choice but it's SD is pretty noisey. However all LCDs have a problem displaying SD. Paul
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|  | AE Benchmark for you! (and me)by Thierry Fortier 7 years agoHi! 2 weeks ago I decided to make a little after effects scene with some 3d solid rotating and post it on cgtalk.com. here a link to the post if you wanna run the scene and post the result: http: foru | |
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|  | best plug-ins for fire/explosionsby Michelle De Long 7 years agoWe have never really delved into the realm of compositing realistic effects, but we are there now. We are working on a low budget feature film, shot on HD. Need to create an explosion when a molotov c | |
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|  | Matrox Axio Vs. Decklinkby Darya 7 years agoHello: I'm trying to decide on a HD system. My current fork in the road is between The Matrox Axio system or the Adobe premier on Decklink. Anyone with any experience on these systems Thanks Darya | Re: Matrox Axio Vs. Decklink by Paul King 7 years ago Yes I have had experience with both systems. I cant compare them because they're not comparable. The Axio is not just a frame buffer. Neither is the Decklink, however the Axio is as different in perfo
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|  | PAL field order renderby Mike Newman 7 years agoI am editing HDV in 25 fps PAL using Premiere Pro v1.51. If I add plain clips and do export movie, setting lower field first in the render options, then all works fine. The problem comes when I add fi | Re: PAL field order render by Paul King 7 years ago Actually better LCDs are including field processing these days. I think interlacing will be hear until all P devices can electronically simulate shutter blur. Paul
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|  | Input cards for JVC monitorby Priit Poldmaa 7 years agoWe are considering to purchase a JVC DT-V1910CGU monitor. I remember that here in Cow was mentioned a cheaper HD input card from third parties. I did research but find only Ross Video card for Sony mo | Re: Luma Problem with JVC Monitor by Paul King 7 years ago Hi Ken I found the same thing. Then I put the monitor next to a 3 Sony PVMs and an LCD and realised that the JVC monitors white was definately under. I would look at yours next to another monitor with
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|  | What does it take to do highend HDby Morten Raarup 7 years agoHi I'm running a small Posthouse where we do highend postproduction, in SD. What does it take to move up to HD We are useing FCP 5 and Shake 4. We have a Dual 2,7 Ghz G5 and a 2,0 Dual G5, Huge scsi r | Re: What does it take to do highend HD by Paul King 7 years ago Hi Morten I am setting up HD and have some advice. A lot of people here have mention the cabling, however I would imagine that you are only going to add one suite at the moment so I dont see a great n
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|  | HD Monitor - too sexy???by Chris Bové 7 years ago Just purchased new 23" high res LCD monitor for our edit bay. I'd like your opinion if we bought a monitor that's too good (thus too sexy) for our needs... We'll be using: - Avid Adrenaline HD 8-bit  | Re: HD Monitor - too sexy??? by Paul King 7 years ago I dont know either of the monitors you mention, however does the LCD show fields If not then you would be better served with a CRT - JVC DT-V1910. Paul
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|  | 2 gig limit?by Eyal Gordin 8 years agoI was given a DVD with a 3.2 gig file that was done on a Mac. On my PC, with Win XP Pro, it reports the file as 1.99 gig and won't open it I was sent another file of 1.76 gig from a Mac and it opens f | Re: 2 gig limit? by Paul King 8 years ago Hi The limit relates to audio, not video. The issue is that any audio file (32bit - WAVs etc) can only be 2GB in size or about 3 hours. If your Mac friend sends the file seperated into and Mpeg2 video
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|  | Dual Power supplies ?????by Greg Paterson 8 years agoI need to add a few extra HDDs to my Win2k system but the power supply cannot meet the demand. I would like to place 3 SATA drives in a Single case with lots of cooling (these are on 2 sata PCI cards) | Re: Dual Power supplies ????? by Paul King 8 years ago I have done this for a system with 21 drives. Originally I did it with a seperate AT PSU. However later I obtained a device which triggers an ATX PSU from a molex connector on the primary PSU. I used
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