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April 14th 2009
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Project resolution: 1080 X 6300
by Richard Jordan 1 year ago
A client has asked me to produce a video for their trade fair which I have gone ahead and done using Motion 4 at 1920 X 1080 resolution. I've now just received an e-mail from the stand designer saying
Re: Project resolution: 1080 X 6300
by Chris Lehmann 11 months ago
I've worked with LED screens similar to this before. There may be other options like rendering in stacked strips instead of one extremely wide video. Another option would be to work in a lower resolut
FCP7 crashes when Log and Transfer APanasonic AF100 clip
by Richard Jordan 1 year ago
Hi, Here is an interesting one if anyone can help me... This is the series of events: 1. Open FCP7 2. Log and Transfer some AVCCAM clips successfully (recorded on Panasonic AF100). 3. Do some editing.
Re: FCP7 crashes when Log and Transfer APanasonic AF100 clip
by Petros Kolyvas 1 year ago
It's a bug somewhere in the AVCCAM FCP7 pipeline and the AF100.... it will crash at the point the files are spanned. This spanning is invisible in most cases, but it's exactly at this point where FCP7
Animating Buttons
by Jake Rose 4 years ago
I am creating a DVD menu with an animated background, and I would like my buttons to appear a few seconds after the background starts. In other words, I would like to know where I can control the timi
Re: Animating Buttons
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
I have found that there is only ONE button which does not appear during the menu video sequence until the loop point; and that is the "SimpleButton". All other buttons, imported images to be used as b
LT textures no longer recognised by FCP7
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
I am using FCP 7.02 and now invariably use Motion for my titling. However I have a couple of old projects where I used Live Type. These LT files have been imported directly into the FCP project, ie I'
FCP crashes while using Compressor
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
FCP 7.0.2 Compressor 3.5.2 Hi I'm trying to make the m2v and ac3 files for a 20 minute video by sending the project directly from FCP to Compressor. After about an hour of compressing, FCP crashes and
Re: FCP crashes while using Compressor
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
Compressor also now fails when I try importing and compressing a QT movie of the project! This is going from bad to worse.... Please, any suggestions anyone Richard Jordan
Poor quality DVD image
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
I've spent the last couple of days trying to burn a 15 minute video project to DVD, but each time get sporadic, ragedy pixelation throughout the video when viewed on a domestic DVD. I have to get this
Re: Poor quality DVD image
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
If you are doing things correctly- those setting in DVDSP should have zero effect because it wouldn't be doing any encoding of footage that's already been encoded Ok, maybe I should have said the menu
Exporting a 16:9 video to 4:3
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
I have a (15 min.) video shot on HD (DVCPRO HD 720p50) that the customer wants in 800 x 600 screen size. My question is, how do I letterbox the video so it comes out in that format I have tried export
Re: Exporting a 16:9 video to 4:3
by Richard Jordan 3 years ago
Many thanks! That worked fine. Richard Jordan
Overlay buttons
by Kaye Woods 4 years ago
I created a motion video for the main menu and now I need to overlay buttons that are not visible, then appear when selected and highlight when activated. I have figured it out to where this works, it
Re: Overlay buttons
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
Hi Kaye, I think you might have the answer to a problem I have.... I've created a menu in Motion 3 to use in DVDSP. I now want to add the buttons, but need them to appear when the accompanying title a
delaying the moment when buttons appear
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
I have created a menu for my DVD in Motion 3. However the text for the buttons doesn't appear until about 10 seconds into the video. If I place DVDSP buttons on the menu, they are there from the begin
Re: delaying the moment when buttons appear
by Chris Detjen 4 years ago
You had it. The Loop Point is how you delay when buttons appear. Obviously it is also the loop point of your motion menu, but it also serves to hide the highlight condition of all menu buttons until t
converting .pdf to vector files for better resolution
by Amy Colson 4 years ago
I'm not sure if I'm posting in the right place, but I have tried a couple things and am not having success. I have 300 dpi, 24-bit color .pdf files that I need to import into FCP. When I have the file
Re: converting .pdf to vector files for better resolution
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
Amy, I'm now having similar problems. Did you find a solution I'm trying to import a table of text into FCP6. It starts as an excel sheet. I save it as a pdf and it looks fine. I can zoom right in and
FCP won't import .avi fiFile Error: 1 file(s) recognized, 0 access denied, 1 unknownle. ""
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
I'm trying to import 39 s of footage shot on an underwater camera, but get the error message: File Error: 1 file(s) recognized, 0 access denied, 1 unknown. I can play the footage with programs such as
Re: FCP won't import .avi fiFile Error: 1 file(s) recognized, 0 access denied, 1 unknownle. ""
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
Sorry for delay in replying - time difference States Europe.... Thanks, that worked. I didn't even realise that Quicktime had export capability. When I began working on the file I went straight to MPE
Livetype text imported into DVD Studio Pro is horribly pixelated
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
I have a simple text animation that I've written in Livetype that I want to use in the menu of a DVD Studio pro project. I import the LT project as an asset and it all looks fine in the simulator. The
Re: Livetype text imported into DVD Studio Pro is horribly pixelated
by Noah Kadner 4 years ago
Export to a self-contained ProRes HQ standard definition version first. Then encode that into MPEG-2 using Compressor. Rendering direct to disc like that is probably losing some antialiasing along the
Command Z doesn't work
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
I've just started using Final Cut 6 on a MacBook Pro and found that the undo keyboard shortcut doesn't work (command Z). The only way I can "undo" at the moment is from the pull down menu. All other k
Re: Command Z doesn't work
by Richard Jordan 4 years ago
Tom, Cracked it! Solution: I live in Spain though bought my MacBook Pro in the UK. When I set up the laptop, without thinking I selected the Spanish option for the operating system. This has been the


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