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|  | Inverse/Reverse Telecineby Steve Kirkham 1 year agoWasn't sure what forum to post this in... We have a client who has supplied some NTSC material which has been - as far as I can tell - been shot at 29.97. We are in PAL land so not so used to handling | Re: Inverse/Reverse Telecine
by Dave LaRonde 1 year ago
You're not missing a thing. You're also right about film-tape transfers: the pulldown must be removed to create 23.976 (aka 23.98) files prior to editing. I would ask the client WHY they specify deint
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| | DVD Studio pro & Subtitlingby Elie Mosseri 2 years agoI am adding subtitles in DVD Studio pro. The client wants to have a banner behind the subtitle. In the subtitle inspector under the color tab there is a background slider, but when it is activated it | Re: DVD Studio pro & Subtitling
by Steve Kirkham 2 years ago
Sounds like what they want is subs with a "box" behind them - this is usually a grey faded box that encompasses the text and makes the text more easily readable. You can't do this directly in Studio P
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|  | Subtitlesby Alexander Kallas 2 years agoWhere in the VTS folder are the subtitles I'm re- authoring a DVD with subtitles, and they don't appear in MPEG Streamclip. Cheers Alexander | Re: Subtitles
by Steve Kirkham 2 years ago
You can't rip subs using MPEGStreamclip. You need something like D-Subtitler on the Mac or if you have access to a PC you can use SubRip on the relevant VOB. But be warned as they both use OCR to crea
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|  | Change NTSC project to PALby Michael Prescott 3 years agoThere is some conflicting advice on this forum so I am seeking some clarification about converting a project from NTSC to PAL: I have an NTSC project authored in DVDSP 4.2.1. I have PAL versions of al | |
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| | Blu-Ray and Scenaristby Jonathan Cathcart 3 years agoSo I've finally got to the point to where I want need to learn how to author blu-ray's for my work and for my own good. So far the only viable solution I see is to learn Scenarist. But trying to find | Re: Blu-Ray and Scenarist
by Steve Kirkham 3 years ago
I'd go for Netblender DoStudio. I am long time DVD-SP user and found it reasonably easy to pick up (though Blu Ray is a slightly different beast to DVD). Netblender have a trial version and very respo
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| | SD to HD upconvert on captureby Steve Kirkham 3 years agoWe have a Blackmagic HD Extreme SDi card fitted which we use for capturing movies from DigiBeta. We have been asked to uprez a movie for BluRay where only an SD master exists (I know - madness, but he | Re: SD to HD upconvert on capture
by Tal Rom 3 years ago
Hi It's work well, I have Multibridge Pro and I online a movie that was shut in DV and HD. I capture all the DV (16x9 and letterbox) with no problems as HD. Tal Rom PrePost Production & Post Workflow
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| | Subtile import problemsby Clyde Hance 3 years agoI am trying to import a .stl subtitle file. I keep getting the prompt: "No corresponding subtitles found. The video asset timecode may not correspond with the timecode specified for the subtitles in t | Re: Subtile import problems
by Steve Kirkham 3 years ago
Check the start time of the your video asset and the start time of your subtitle file. I expect the sub file is 01:00:00:00 whereas your video starts at 00:00:00:00 Steve Kirkham Tree Frog Communicati
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| | Write On effect with fontsby Steve Kirkham 3 years agoHi All Can anyone point me to a tutorial that shows how to use Motions Paint Write on Effect to write text on to the screen. I found one that showed how to use my own handwriting to do but I really wa | |
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|  | DVDSP - Bad looking menuby Simon Potter 4 years agoHi all, I'm having issues with DVDSP and trying to get a crisp sharp looking menu design on DVD. I'm using PAL and setting up my menu designs in Photoshop starting off with PAL D1 DV Widescreen Square | Re: DVDSP - Bad looking menu
by Steve Kirkham 4 years ago
Not at my Mac at the moment but I think it is set as Crisp - to be honest haven't looked at the setting for years and have successfully created literally hundreds of menus in Photoshop.
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| | Pop up menus - Blu rayby Steve Kirkham 4 years agoI am not currently running Encore (I use DVD-SP for DVDs)... but with the current ongoing project over at Rivergate with Blu Streak being able to take Encore builds and create replicatable projects I  | Re: Pop up menus - Blu ray
by Jon Geddes 4 years ago
Encore's Pop-Up menu support is limited. It does not support any Java Programming or advanced techniques. It supports using a single still menu that overlays your video. This overlay does not support
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| | Blu Ray Subtitlingby Steve Kirkham 5 years agoDoes anyone here have any experience with creating subtitles for Blu ray We have the subtitles created for the DVD project and need to "port" them over to the Blu ray version. One wrinkle is that we h | Re: Blu Ray Subtitling
by Steve Kirkham 5 years ago
Hi Max Yeah it gets me part way there I think and i can see what you are saying re: sizing etc. You can move the position of a sub in an STL file (so that a subtitle will appear at the top of the scre
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| | Copyright of movie postersby Steve Kirkham 5 years agoHi I don't know if this has been discussed before but be interested in opinions. I work as a designer with a company who has close ties with a movie studio archive in the UK and we do lots of differen | Re: Copyright of movie posters
by warren meaney 1 year ago
having been left a small inheritence, i was hoping to start a small business, doing film,art,anything interesting posters.also t_shirts etc..have spent hours looking at copyright law etc..the few key
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| | Grouping in After Effects 5.5by Steve Kirkham 7 years agoI'm sure this si simple but I can't for the life of me work out how to do this. It may be a difference in terminolgy or some such. In Photoshop say I have 4 pictures that I want to resize to 54% I acn | Re: Grouping in After Effects 5.5
by Jonathan Pitzer 7 years ago
You could parent the objects but that is not the simple way to do it. Just click on the top layer of the ones that you want to transform. Then hold down shift and click the bottom layer. All layers be
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|  | Setting Project to output tiff at 300dpiby Keith Hill 7 years agoI'm doing some business cards and the printer stated that I needed to give him the dimensions 1125x675 @ 300dpi. I have my Motion 2 project set to 1125 x 675 but it comes out 72dpi. Does anyone know h | |
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|  | image resolution questionby Ryun Hovind 7 years agoI've used Photoshop for years, but everytime I go to use it I'm worried that I'll end up having my photos get resized and reset to 72 dpi. 1)Is there a way this happens automatically where you wouldn' | Re: image resolution question
by Steve Kirkham 7 years ago
When you open a file in Photoshop it is the dpi it is. So if it's 72dpi then it will stay 72 dpi unless you go to Image size and change it's properties. I'm not aware of any way Photoshop changes it "
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