Member Since: February 23rd 2002 Friends:  Abraham Chaffin  Chris Harlan  Steve Brame  Tim Wilson | | | | |  | Is FCPX on iOS pointless?by Oliver Peters 2 months agoIf you look at LumaFusion 2.3, it would seem like LumaTouch has long since beaten Apple to the punch. I'm not sure what FCPX would bring to the table on an iPad. https: youtu.be D7TyKpfORc8 - Oliver O | Re: Is FCPX on iOS pointless?
by Bret Williams 2 months ago
Because they're a hardware company and it would sell more iPad Pros They don't make any money selling software. Well, their own software at least. _____________________________________________________
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| | | |  | Library Will Not Open ???by Ken Bennett 9 months agoAfter working on a project yesterday, today this Library will not open! Other Libraries on the same drive open OK. When I attempt to load this Library, FCPX's interface disappears altogether. Then I'm | Re: Library Will Not Open ???
by Bret Williams 9 months ago
I'd see if you can open FCPX with cmd+opt held down to delete your preferences. Then see if you can open the library. If not, try again and keep hitting the home key to make sure the playhead goes to
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| | | | | FCPX putting gaps between images.by Kristin Kirby 10 months agoHi there: Sometimes my timeline clips won't lock together - there's a space between them that I can't get to go away of about 1 frame. It's happening right now with stills, which are powerpoints chang | Re: FCPX putting gaps between images.
by Bret Williams 10 months ago
Not to state the obvious, but you do have snapping turned on when you try and move it back with the mouse Or, just try nudging it with the "," and "." keys ____________________________________________
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| | | |  | Learning how to learnby Simon Ubsdell 10 months agoDisclaimer: This post will not mention editing but I hope you will be able to see the ways in which it has relevance. If you'd asked me at the age of 18 or so what I wanted to do with my life I would | Re: Learning how to learn
by Bret Williams 10 months ago
So true! My daughter is learning piano and after a year or more the teacher is still teaching these same old classic stuff and holiday repertoire. We don't have a piano but I have a midi keyboard plug
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| | | |  | How did this happen?by Greg Ball 10 months agoI opened my project today and this is how it looks: How did this happen and how do I get back to a normal looking timeline Thanks. Greg Ball, President Ball Media Innovations, Inc. https: www.ballmedi | Re: How did this happen?
by Bret Williams 10 months ago
Press escape ______________________________________________________ https: BretFX.com FCPX Plugins & Tutorials NEW PLUGIN - Text Message 2! ON SALE Through 10 7 19 https: bretfx.com product text-messa
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| | | |  | Photo Links In Columnsby John-Patrick Crowe 1 year agoHey! I want these photo links to be in 3 columns, but unfortunately the "Mr. Bannock Food Truck Design" text doesn't stay underneath the food truck picture. What's wrong with my code https: codepen.io | Re: Photo Links In Columns
by Bret Williams 11 months ago
You've probably got this figured out by now but I just ran into it. I think with columns, at least in Elementor, keeping things even and tidy trumps everything else. To make sure it displays as you wi
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| | | | | Notes vs keywords for clips logging in 10.4.6by Sam Lee 1 year agoI've been logging more notes than keywords to the clips. This is for super long-form docu that's growing. I ran out of the 10 most used keywords. Are there any downsides or limitations to using notes | | | | |
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| | | | | Default transition durationby Greg Ball 1 year agoThis may be a stupid question but how do I change the default transition (Dissolve) from 1 second to 20 frames It looks like 1:00 is shortest length in preferences. Thanks. Greg Ball, President Ball M | Re: Default transition duration
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
I saw that post and I don't know the answer right off the bat. And I don't have a multi-cam project recently to test. Can you post a screen recording or grab Might help. I'm assuming you have the angl
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| | | | | php or asp.net ?by aboo spatena 1 year agoHi, I'm new to web design. I finished front end lessons and now I should choose may backend Programing language.but I don't know select php or asp.net I using C# windows form before but I think PHP is+1 | Re: php or asp.net ?
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
I don't code, but PHP seems to be the way to go. I've always preferred open source. But they're not really apples to apples are they Isn't one a platform and one a language But Wordpress and php. ____
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| | | |  | 8 Core Macbook Pro!by Steve Connor 1 year agohttps: www.macrumors.com 2019 05 21 apple-debuts-new-8-core-macbook-pro Looks really hot :) | Re: 8 Core Macbook Pro!
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
What, the 8 core That s already in iMac. ______________________________________________________ https: BretFX.com FCPX Plugins & Templates New Transition Pack! SLIDE WIPES Customizable Wipes that Move
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| | | |  | Archiving/Consolidatingby Shane Ross 1 year agoI onlined a 96 min feature doc cut in Avid, consolidated for online in Resolve. All ProRes HQ. The consolidated media takes up under 600GB of space. So this, along with all the audio deliverables, GFX | Re: Archiving/Consolidating
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
When you re in split clip mode, you can click on the playhead and drag it around. Split clips, and copy, paste, move clips between open QT players with copy paste. In trim clip mode you get the range
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| | | |  | Market Demand for Motion Templatesby Lorenzo M. Vidali 1 year agoI'm thinking about creating some templates for Apple Motion to sell online. Can anyone speak to the market demand for Apple Motion templates Are there any specific types of templates in demand in more | Re: Market Demand for Motion Templates
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
That. Although I gotta say, they're catching up fast. Just check out MotionArray.com's array of Motion Graphics Templates for Premiere. They're made in AE for Premiere, just like Motion & FCPX. Same s
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| | | | | Converting to joomlaby emma woods 1 year agoHey I am working on this website now: https: www.scarboroughbadcreditcarloans.ca . It is a Wordpress site. Will it rank better if it is converted to Joomla +1 | Re: Converting to joomla
by Bret Williams 1 year ago
I don't know anything about Joomla, except it isn't as popular as Wordpress which seems to have everything going for it including a fast growing page builder market letting the non-coder like myself a
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| | | | | Please rate my website designby Stewe Johnson 3 years agoHello there! I am currently working on the design of this website: https: vironit.com Can you please leave any feedback Would be good to listen to some opinions. | Re: Please rate my website design
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
Pretty nice! What theme page builder did you use Content is very responsive and the footer looks great. However on iPad the menus are a bit small and the hamburger menu icon on the iPhone is ginormous
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| | | | | How to Use Web Templatesby Cameron Dozier 2 years agoHello, I had built a custom site with Dreamweaver a few years ago, and at some point something became outdated and my icon animations broke, some icons went away completely. At this point I have forgo | Re: How to Use Web Templates
by Bret Williams 2 years ago
I d say the hottest themes right now are Astra and OceanWP. They re good for just about any kind of site. But the cool stuff is going to happen with the page builders. Elementor is where it s at right
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| | | | | Demystification: A Parableby Simon Ubsdell 3 years agoImagine, if you will, an apartment building. It has roughly 25 and a half floors (probably designed originally by Charlie Kaufman, who knows ), but only around 20 of these floors are actually used by +3  | Re: Demystification: A Parable
by David Mathis 3 years ago
I think I found a video describing what Simon is referring to. I have been on elevators that have behaved this though not to this level. Pun intended! https: www.youtube.com watch v=sDoTu43wCvI
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| | | |  | More "demystification"...by Bill Davis 3 years agoI'm trying to stay out of this because in both software engineering and color theory - I'm pretty much an idiot. I'm just an end user, and HAPPY to be one. But this has blown up so much - that I'm fas+1  | Re: More "demystification"...
by Mark Smith 3 years ago
The way color wheels work in rec 709 is giving me acid flashbacks to doing a tech set up on a analog video camera , say a PC70. Back in those days it was the case that engineering set up controls were
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| | | | | Footage becoming interlaced in FCP 7by Gabriel Rougeau 4 years agoHello, this may be the wrong sub-forum, but it's been awhile since I posted here. I have a Sony NEX VG10 camcorder, and I've been told that this camera only films in progressive, so I figured that it | Re: Footage becoming interlaced in FCP 7
by Bret Williams 4 years ago
But what frame rate did you shoot at 24M is a data rate setting, which can be used with 60i, 50i, or 24p. _______________________________________________________________________ http: BretFX.com Plugi
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| | | | | I've lost my headby Bret Williams 4 years agoA year or more ago I clicked on my head and said "remove my head from forum" or something like that. It was reminding me of just how addicted I was. Well, the first step is admitting you have a proble | Re: I've lost my head
by Bret Williams 4 years ago
Sounds good. Guess I'll have to up my postings to get my head back up though. 18th poster of all time just ain't good enough. :P
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| | | | | Compound clip audio weirdnessby Bret Williams 5 years agoSomeone smack me and tell me what I'm missing here. I have a compound clip nested within my sequence, and the 8 audio tracks are being merged. Usually, expanding audio components shows all the tracks | Re: Compound clip audio weirdness
by Bill Davis 5 years ago
Bret, Personally, I'd go back the the original clips - Open in Timeline - and completely delete all those empty tracks. We've seen that when X sees a bunch of empty tracks, (even if you're not activel
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| | | | | MP4 vs AVCHDby Bryce Douglass 5 years agoI have a Canon XA25 which shoots in AVCHD or MP4. I have been shooting in AVCHD then transcoding to Pro Res as I have had playback issues etc with multi cam etc. if I switched to MP4 would I have to t | Re: MP4 vs AVCHD
by Bret Williams 5 years ago
It's not as intensive with your iMac as with say a Mac Pro. You have h264 acceleration on that iMac processor where the xeons do not. Pro res is still a little smoother to edit with but not noticeably
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| | | |  | iphone4 video in FCP7 for youtube exportby raju bhai 5 years agoHi, I have an iPhone4 video that i just wanted to cut a section out of in FCP7 and then export it for youtube. It is a 36 min video. When i import the iPhone clip into FCP7 and drop it into the fresh +1 | | | | |
| | | | | Why MXF4MAC cannot open my .MXF file??by kim manis 5 years agoHello, Has anyone use MXF4mac for playing back MXF file I have been using it for a while until today it doesn't work anymore I don't know if there is something wrong with the codec in my .MXF file or | | | | |
| | | | | mixing frame ratesby Bret Williams 5 years agoIs there an issue with mixing frame rates in resolve I've got a multicam edit that is 29.97 except one camera that is 23.98. I ported the project over from FCP X so I could do better color correction, | Re: mixing frame rates
by Bret Williams 5 years ago
This also brings up a good question. Why is there a pull-down menu setting for timeline frame rate, and then right underneath it a "playback" frame rate FILL-IN box Isn't that just asking for trouble
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| | | | | Does anybody know about this new plugin?by Daniel Brown 5 years agoI wish a had bookmarked this article, so I apologize in advance for not having more information. I read an article and watched a video on this new plugin. (I cannot remember if it was just for Mac or | | | | |
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