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| | | |  | Sony Monitor Issuesby Daniel Stone 5 years agoHey guys! Didn't know where else to post about a monitor so I picked the forum belonging to its next peripheral. Just bought a Sony BVM-1911 monitor on ebay. Overall it's in good shape - good colors, | Re: Sony Monitor Issues
by john ladle 5 years ago
i'd get your money back and start again at square one in the selection of your monitor. i dont know how familiar you are now or will become with repair rates and timeframes. take it to an authorized d
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| | | | | Professional Down Conversionby Johnny Clark 5 years agoWhat would the exact process be for using the IOHD for a final cut from 720p to SD DVD Obviously the 720p material is ProRes... Would I output straight to a DVD Master or should I just use compressor | | | | |
| | | |  | slightly OT: FW800 ExpressCard?by Bob Roberts 5 years agoI'm looking to use a standard-def Io with a MacBook Pro. I want to plug the Io into the FW400 slot, and just so there are absolutely no bus conflicts, I want to add an expansion card to handle my FW80 | Re: slightly OT: FW800 ExpressCard?
by john ladle 5 years ago
please note, it is my understanding that you do need to have 10.5 running on your system to use express 34 firewire cards. this is only firewire and not the esata cards. it something to do with the un
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| | | |  | MAXX DIGITAL STORAGE SPECIALSby Ron Amborn 5 years agoHello All, I just wanted to mention that MAXX DIGITAL offers the best pricing on Caldigit,Dulce,Sonnet,Infortrend San Solutions and several others. Our goal at Maxx Digital is to provide an afordable | | | | |
| | | |  | Purchasing a Kona LSe in Canada?by Cory McKechnie 5 years agoDoes anyone have experience preferences for purchasing a Kona LSe in Canada I've found Vistek.ca (which I've bought from before) but I tend to find their prices a bit high. They have the Kona LSe for | | | | |
| | | |  | K3-Box cable lengthby Mathieu Marano 5 years agoHi, I will receive my Kona 3 next week and I want to wire my patch before it gets here. Anybony knows the length of the cable that goes between the Kona 3 and the K3-Box Mathieu Marano online editor - | Re: K3-Box cable length
by john ladle 5 years ago
2 Meter cable is standard, when you use the break out box on any of the models, an optional 5 meter cable is available if required.
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| | | |  | COLOR and Aja IO HDby aaron martinez 5 years agoHallo, hallo, i have read on a forum that when working with Color in HD the Aja IO HD cannot be used for external monitoring because it doesnot support Firewire in HD...is that true is there any worka | Re: COLOR and Aja IO HD
by john ladle 5 years ago
Kona 3 always was the best working with FInal Touch, still so with FCS 2's color. the graphic card is always the bottleneck with color, definitely look into a Desktop Kona 3 with ATI X1900 XT. you'll
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| | | | | io vs. kona 3 for proresby Brad Bussé 6 years agoSo the IO HD has hardware support for ProRes, which the Kona 3 does not. My question is, would editing a project in ProRes then be faster using an IO vs. a Kona 3 on the same computer How much of a hi | | | | |
| | | |  | AJA Splitter for De Embedded Audioby Michael Slowe 6 years agoI don't know whether this is the right forum but I wanted to know whether anyone has experience of de embedding audio with the AJA 'splitter'. I have to do this in getting media from the new Sony XDCA | Re: AJA Splitter for De Embedded Audio
by john ladle 6 years ago
the HD10AM is 8-Channel AES embedder disembedder and comes with breakout cables for balanced AES - XLR connectors. the HD10AMA is 4-Channel Analog embedder disembedder and comes with 4-Channel Balance
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| | | | | Apple ProRes on a PCby Matt Lee 6 years agoWe are a cross platform post production facility running mostly Apple Final Cut. However we have a PC set up to do DVD authoring and video compression. Is there a way to get an Apple ProRes 422 QuickT | | | | |
| | | |  | KONA LHe HDV Hardware Acceleration?by Bruce Feagle 6 years agoHello, Does anyone have any experience with how much hardware acceleration the KONA LHe card has for HDV I was looking at the Blackmagic Design Intensity Pro until I found out it isn't ready for non-i | | | | |
| | | | | Yeah. Nice.by Mike Stroven 6 years agoThis is just another example of Apple alienating developers by signing unfair "exclusive" deals with one manufacturer and not the others. The same "exclusive" arrangement was made with Apple's ProIO ( | Re: Whatever
by john ladle 6 years ago
if you dont see innovation in AJA, that is likely the starting point of deciphering the problem. the outlook is probably not what their OEM business partners see. obviously apple saw it. sounds like t
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| | | | | security camera effectsby 2gatos 6 years agoi need create a security camera effects (the horizontal lines in the tv) thanks | Re: security camera effects
by john ladle 6 years ago
you could actually dump it to VHS and recapture once or twice. that would make it bad enough to not be able to identify the person perpetrating the crime on video. seems to work for that industry. als
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| | | |  | Bit depth, and color mode for DV questionby Tom Sven 6 years agoHi, I am working on a short movie that was shot in DV. I am using an AJA Xena for monitoring and was wondering what the best mode to be rendering my projects in. There are 8-10 bit and 4.2.2, 4.4.4 an | | | | |
| | | | | Bad project file?by sean 7 years agoI have a FT project that won't open now, the wheel spins but never opens. All other projects open but this one. Is there a work around perhaps THANKS. | Re: Bad project file?
by john ladle 7 years ago
it could be. i just had those symptoms with the latest build when i mistakenly loaded SD footage into an HD timeline. fortunately, i just began a new project with the right settings. works great now.
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| | | | | Realtime downconversion clarificationby ric shellhammer 7 years agoI'm considering the Decklink HD extreme card but first need a clarification of its realtime, hardware downconversion capabilities. The goal is to edit in a 1080 or 720 FCP timeline but monitor realtim | | | | |
| | | | | FinalTouch Apple Purchaseby Bob Sliga 7 years agoOk I'ts time for me to voice my opinion. I've been reading ALL the posts and just biting my tounge. The posts have ranged from people very angry wanting to sue, to people being very happy. First every | Re: FinalTouch Apple Purchase
by john ladle 7 years ago
"You are all right about Apple. After all what would Randy Ubillos know about NLEs and color and such things. Bob I am sure you know more then Ubillos." WTF is with the shot on bob i dont get where th
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| | | | | JL Cooper MCS-3000by D.J. Goller 7 years ago Hey Guys, I am looking for list of the default mapped buttons for FT using the MCS-3000 and MCS-Spectrum surfaces. I have a good ideas just from experimenting and just hitting buttons to see what doe | Re: JL Cooper MCS-3000
by john ladle 7 years ago
i used to use the JL Cooper. Hey, tactile functions and a low price! You can find the the mapping of the spectrum are in the final touch installer read me files, specifically the "JL Cooper Addendum".
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| | | | | Quicktime Not Capturing Correctlyby InnoWestern 7 years agoWe are using a Xena LS card in a dual 2.4 Xeon running Windows XP. I wanted to try Quicktime capture in Premiere Pro 2.0 so I installed the trial version with Quicktime 7. The card is set to capture 7 | | | | |
| | | | | Xena and Kona QT files compatible?by Craig Meadows 7 years agoWe have two Kona-2 systems and one Kona LHe system. We use a pc for 3D, AE, and Combustion work. With the Xena card in the pc can you render directly out to a Kona compatible quicktime codec ... say a | Re: Xena and Kona QT files compatible?
by john ladle 7 years ago
quicktime yes, dvcpro HD, no. i was checking into this, you can easily do uncompressed 8 and 10 bit, HD and SD, but not the dvcpro HD codec. the lack of DVCPRO HD is across the board on any pc product
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| | | | | HD editing optionsby Geoff McLeod 7 years agoI would like to imporve the quality of our television ads. I'm currently using Apple's Final cut pro HD and Adobe After Effects 5.5. We do the basic cut in FCP HD, then grade the footage in AE | | | | |
| | | | | workflow, what do you think?by majorbox 7 years agoI'm in pre-pro on a feature length doc, I already have access to 3 Sony HVR-Z1Us so I will be working with HDV format. Here's the workflow I have in mind, is there room for improvement Shoot Sony HVR- | Re: workflow, what do you think?
by john ladle 7 years ago
confused someone is. i dont think i commented on the firewire device and i dont think the multibridge was asked about. but... how about this for clarity i use the kona LHE with great results to captur
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