How to create folders in FCPXI am editing feature length documentary film in latest version FCPX with MAC Pro using El Capitan latest version. My questions is: How do I create folders? When I create a folder and try ...view more
Activating effect half way through clip?Hi, my name is Will and I am relatively new to FCPX. I'm in the middle of an edit where I have a final clip with a rising ken burns pedestal and some titles. I wanted to add in a "gaussian" blur effect just w...view more
Thread Files copied to Main hard drive regardless of the settings
Files copied to Main hard drive regardless of the settingsI am running FCP X Version 10.2.3 on OS 10.11.6. and using a Mac Pro, Late 2013. When I import media, the files are copied to the FCP Library folder on my main hard drive. I want them left on the external drive. I hav...view more
Thread Image transformation with keyframes not linear
Image transformation with keyframes not linearI want to do something very simple. I have an image that I want to scale and move over 20 or so seconds. I assume the best way was to create keyframe and adjust the scale and position of the image, at the sta...view more
Library Clip ParentingHey does anybody here know if one can apply a color correction to a clip in the bin and have that correction flow downstream to all instances of the affected clip? I often do this by applying color and sound adjustmen...view more
FCPX Proxy/Multicam/Library problemHi there, I have problem: I was working on an older MacPro when I realised, that it maybe too slow for my 14Camera Multiclip. I had one library on the internal SSD and the Original Footage and the “Proxy ...view more
playback lag on compound clipsCompound clips on timeline: press play - wait 8-9 seconds, watch spinny ball - and then it plays. Non-compound clips on the same timeline: press play - and they playback normally. Does NOT effect all projects/sequen...view more
Thread Can't open any project or backup files from external drive
Can't open any project or backup files from external driveHi everyone, The way I had things set up, is that my final cut pro project was saved on the external drive. Everytime I open it, it picks up from the external drive. Recently, I had a power outage which shutdo...view more
fcpx new compound clip duration problemHello, FCPX add an extra duration when i create a new compound clip. This problem appears on more 6 seconds clips. Does anyone had this problem and found a solution please ? I made a video more clear than ...view more
AUDIO PHASE TOOLHi All, I just submitted a feature request to support and I wanted to come over and share it, and see if anyone else has the same concern or idea: "I frequently mix audio from several sources in my pro...view more
Thread How to have Text have same effects as video?
How to have Text have same effects as video?Hi, First time posting here but I am wondering how to get the Text from Titles have the same effect as the video behind it. For my video, I am using "bad tv" effects and other effects like gaussian that obvio...view more
Da Vinci can't read the XML with multi-camHello evrybody , I want to make color corrections in Da Vinci Lite . I have a multi- camera project so I export xml and import it to de Vinci as usual The problem is that &n...view more
How do you save your storyline?I'm working on more then one movie job at a time. When I create a new event or Library the storyline does not clear. How do I get a new storyline for my new event, while saving the active work I have on ...view more
Thread Now that my FCP project's complete, I burned a dvd and all's well but I want to upload the .mov file to YouTube but can't determine WHICH of the many is the one to upload. Too many folders are named, "Untitled" and I can't find any with a .mov ext.
Now that my FCP project's complete, I burned a dvd and all's well but I want to upload the .mov file to YouTube but can't determine WHICH of the many is the one to upload. Too many folders are named, "Untitled" and I can't find any with a .mov ext.
Future of Final CutA professional editor told me that, in Montreal, all TV stations who previously worked with Final Cut are migrating to Adobe Premiere. He told me the reason for this is that apple does not intend to further develop th...view more
Thread How do you properly replace comp video with full rez video?
How do you properly replace comp video with full rez video?I'm editing a video for a client and I've been using stock footage from a few of the stock libraries and the client is about to sign off. Right now I have all comp videos that I've been using, but of course once...view more
Collapsing to Primary StorylineI've been looking at how to better fine cut, since you can't trim in more than one place at a time, collapsing seems to be the best way, but I"m getting unexpected results. At first it seems perfect for fine tuning an...view more