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      • Thread Seeking suggestions on best codec to archive old DV tapes to hard drive.

        Seeking suggestions on best codec to archive old DV tapes to hard drive.

        I'm in the process of archiving 15 year old DV tapes to several hard drives before the tapes degrade and I have a few questions.   1) Does FCPX modify DV format to ProRes upon import or does it leave it in it's ...view more
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        Seeking suggestions on best codec to archive old DV tapes to hard drive.

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        • Thread Send to Compressor: failure

          Send to Compressor: failure

          Suddenly, (as in worked yesterday, doesn't today. Recent changes to the system: FxFactory update--disabled so it's not the issue, ProVideoFormats 2.0.3), Send to Compressor returns two problems: 1. Clips sent to Comp...view more
          David Bogie Chq-1
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          Send to Compressor: failure

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          • Thread Reducing H.254 MP4 film file size to 100MB - possible?

            Reducing H.254 MP4 film file size to 100MB - possible?

            I have a 1270 x 720 H.264 film created in FCPX - its 12 mins long and client wants me to reduce the file size to no more that 100MB! How can i do this - the date rate at the moment is 677MB - is it possible to reduce...view more
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            Reducing H.254 MP4 film file size to 100MB - possible?

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            • Thread using fcp 10 and compressor 4

              using fcp 10 and compressor 4

              hi,   i have edit a video of a track about 3 minutes. looking for the best settings for quality video and audio output to play on a big l.e.d wall kind of audio visual concept. and please suggest best video co...view more
              chetan kapoor
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              using fcp 10 and compressor 4

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              • Thread Am I using the wrong codec? File size is too large!!

                Am I using the wrong codec? File size is too large!!

                Hi everyone,   I recently switched to FCP from iMovie and noticed that my exported file sizes are significantly larger in FCP. All other elements (both videos are 1080p, both have color profiles of 1-1-1, both h...view more
                Alchroma
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                Am I using the wrong codec? File size is too large!!

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                • Thread Burning Blu Ray discs....

                  Burning Blu Ray discs....

                  I would like to know which Blu Ray burner members of this forum have found to be good to use with an iMac 27" late 2010 model, plus a MBP 15" Retina, both are running on Yosemite OS. I would be sending files from FCPX...view more
                  Alchroma
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                  Burning Blu Ray discs....

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                  • Thread fcpx free tirial can not export mp4

                    fcpx free tirial can not export mp4

                    i share file mp4 process is not work. i wait 7 hour in background tasks Sharing show 0%   macbook pro retina 13-inch 2014  view more
                    athawut
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                    fcpx free tirial can not export mp4

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                    • Thread Video portions with letterbox effect by using matte black background getting resized sending to compressor

                      Video portions with letterbox effect by using matte black background getting resized sending to compressor

                      So heres the just...   I have a short 3 minute action sports video. Ive used the letterbox effect on FCP X for every clip. Now, for the parts of the video that have transitions to white or animated "flash" kind o...view more
                      Tom Wolsky
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                      Video portions with letterbox effect by using matte black background getting resized sending to compressor

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                      • Thread can't share to apple device because CompressorKit.ErrorDomain error -1

                        can't share to apple device because CompressorKit.ErrorDomain error -1

                        hello,   Mac Pro 48 GB Ram 10.10.5 FCP 10.2.1   All of a sudden can't share a video because of the following error   The operation couldn’t be completed. (com.apple.Compressor.CompressorKit.Err...view more
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                        can't share to apple device because CompressorKit.ErrorDomain error -1

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                        • Thread Sharing settings for 1920x1080 H.264

                          Sharing settings for 1920x1080 H.264

                          Hi,   Which FCPX 1920x1080 H.264 sharing setting do you suggest for archiving? The goal is to have a good balance on file size and quality with maximum viewer compatibility (Mac, PC, mobile devices). Chapter mar...view more
                          Russ H
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                          Sharing settings for 1920x1080 H.264

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                          • Thread Mac vs. PC video quality is different - What codec is best for playing video on a PC?

                            Mac vs. PC video quality is different - What codec is best for playing video on a PC?

                            Hi all,   My source files are usually H.264 which FCPX then transcodes to ProRes422 files for me to edit with. Once my edit is complete, I export the final as ProRes422 (HD1080p 25fps) as the master file and th...view more
                            David Bogie Chq-1
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                            Mac vs. PC video quality is different - What codec is best for playing video on a PC?

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                            • Thread can I burn a blu ray from my final cut pro x

                              can I burn a blu ray from my final cut pro x

                              Or do I need another program like Toast? And if so, how's the quality? Is it better with Toast?view more
                              Alchroma
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                              can I burn a blu ray from my final cut pro x

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                              • Thread .mxf and .scc files

                                .mxf and .scc files

                                So here's my stats.  Using FCP 7 and Compressor 3.5 (heard about the nightmares of X and never wanted to touch it).   I've been outputting to mpeg files and transcoding with an .scc file hasn't been an issu...view more
                                B1tchnMitch
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                                .mxf and .scc files

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                                • Thread Final Cut Express 1080p 60fps Possible?

                                  Final Cut Express 1080p 60fps Possible?

                                  Hello! I am a youtuber that edits in Final Cut Express I make gaming videos and record and 1080p 60fps with my Elgato Game Capture HD 60 I record the videos then de interlace them I check the videos on quicktime and t...view more
                                  Ian R. Brown
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                                  Final Cut Express 1080p 60fps Possible?

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                                  • Thread Mixing Frame Rates - How can I fix this without Re-Editing?

                                    Mixing Frame Rates - How can I fix this without Re-Editing?

                                    Working on some tutorial-style training videos where I have live footage of my talent introduce themselves and the topic they are covering, then a screen cap recording of them showing the process, and then back to my ...view more
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                                    Mixing Frame Rates - How can I fix this without Re-Editing?

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                                    • Thread Is there a way to burn in the source time code to project?

                                      Is there a way to burn in the source time code to project?

                                      I am trying to find a way to burn in the source time code via some type of plugin generator onto the project timeline. thanksview more
                                      davidblumenfeld
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                                      Is there a way to burn in the source time code to project?

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                                      • Thread Adding channels to multichannel ProRes Qts

                                        Adding channels to multichannel ProRes Qts

                                        Hey everyone,     So i have a PRHQ of a feature with 10 tracks (LtRt, Stereo M&E, 5.1). I need to add a 5.1 M&E to that movie.   I remember you used to be able to "add and scale" channels i...view more
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                                        Adding channels to multichannel ProRes Qts

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                                        • Thread Best video card for Video Encoding using 2007 Mac Pro & FCPX?

                                          Best video card for Video Encoding using 2007 Mac Pro & FCPX?

                                          I have a Early 2007 Mac Pro with 16GB of RAM 6.2TB Across 4 Hard Drives running MAC OS Z Lion 10.7.5 I already purchased Final Cut Pro X, Compressor & Motion for my Macbook Air. When I tried to install, it mention...view more
                                          Tom Wolsky
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                                          Best video card for Video Encoding using 2007 Mac Pro & FCPX?

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                                          • Thread Converting an NTSC file to PAL to burn onto DVD

                                            Converting an NTSC file to PAL to burn onto DVD

                                            I don’t think iDVD can do this but I also own FCP 10.2, Wondershare Video Converter 5, Compressor 4 and Toast 11 that is also capable to converting video files.    I just don’t know if any of t...view more
                                            Karsten Schlüter
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                                            Converting an NTSC file to PAL to burn onto DVD

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                                            • Thread How to export a Final Cut Pro X project at 59.94 FPS?!?!

                                              How to export a Final Cut Pro X project at 59.94 FPS?!?!

                                              Hi there! Im trying to change my exporting setting but it won't allow me to do so. I would like to export the video in apple 1080p BUT also export it at 59.94 FPS. The only option I am given is either 25 FPS or les...view more
                                              Tom Wolsky
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                                              How to export a Final Cut Pro X project at 59.94 FPS?!?!

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