New Computer Compatibility with FCP7I need to purchase a new computer -- mine is from 2009 - 10.6.8! I edit on FCP 7 and can't move up to FCP X right now. Will the new OS accommodate FCP 7? I have heard varying things about this. Thanks for the ...view more
Moving on from DVDSPI have a client with a library of educational DVDs (20 in all), which from time to time require updating. They were all originally completed in 2006-2009 and updated in 2012 and 2014. We're grappling with the ...view more
computer crashing on long card importSorry, I know I've seen this answered before but could not find this on a search I I apologize. Still working with FCP 7 and I'm trying to import a very long clip. Probably close to an hour :45 long captured in ...view more
Final Cut Pro 6 with El Capitanhello everyone! I have an old FCP version question. Does FCP 6 work with El Capitan OS? I never updated FCP or OS on my MacBook Pro since the last cat version. i want to upgrade now because I want to use office 360 an...view more
Thread FCP7 not recognizing video coming from After Effects
FCP7 not recognizing video coming from After EffectsOK I have a strange one. I've inherited a project that was created a few years ago in FCP7. The video was shot on HDV at 1440 x 1080 at 60i (interlaced). It was captured from HDV tape into FCP7 as ProR...view more
Still imagesHello. I am editing still images with FCP 7 and would like to know what is the best choice of settings at the real beginnig in order to have the best quality of film. thank youview more
Updating FCS2Hello everyone. I uninstalled FCS2 and did a clean reinstall. I was curious how do I go about updating FCS2 to 6.0.6. I can't find it on my preferences. I'm a little bit confused it use to be located under that ...view more
Monitoring FCP on an External monitor/TVHello everyone, for the past there years I've been working with and external cinema display and a Matrox MXO2 Mini to connect the external HDTV to monitor my FCP projects. I just upgraded to Mac OS X EL CAPITAN...view more
Random Quicktime Error -50 on FCP 7 ExportI'm experiencing an issue where about half the sequences I send to Compressor 3.5.3 from Final Cut Pro 7, encounter quicktime error -50. There doesn't seem to be any common link between the sequences that encounter an...view more
Final cut pro Export extremely pixelatedBelow are two images comparing what I see in Final cut pro (top image) and what I see when the video has been exported using the following settings (bottom image): Dimensions: 1280 x 720 Compression: H.264 Q...view more
canvas has gone blackHello, I was wandering if anyoen could help me. I have just been editing (in FCP 7) then suddenly the canvas window has gone black and I am unable to view anything in it. If i try playing the timeline, I can h...view more
Shared files?Hi everyone I'm about to uninstall FCS 2 and reinstall it to try and work the kinks out that I've experienced since upgrading my OS X Operating System to El Capitan. Prior to uninstalling Final Cut Suite 2 I get...view more
uninstalling FCP 2Hello everyone, I was experiencing some issues with FCP2 running on OS X El Capitan. A buddy of mine had the same issues with FCP2. He chose to uninstall and reinstall FCP2 on El Capitan and as of now everything appea...view more
Motion 5 crashes after installI installed the new Motion 5 on my Mac the specs are as follows..... OS X Yosemite version 10.10.5, Processor 2.2 GHz Intel Core I7 Memory 8 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 Graphics Intel HD Graphics 3000 512 MB ATI Redeon HD 6...view more
Final Cut Studio and El CaptainHello, Anyone has experience with FCS and El Captain? I would like to install El Captain, but am not sure if Final Cut Studio (Final Cut Pro 7, Motion...) will work. Yosemite for example, doesn't support Mot...view more
Editing a QT file in FCP 7I have just shot some test pieces on a JVC GYHM 200. sequences were captured as QT files at 1920x1080, 50p. Previously I have been editing all my footage as NTSC standard def. (Just moved from US to UK hence the chang...view more
Rebuilding thumbnails FCP 7I have lost a bunch of thumbnails in a project, just have little red windows. What is the procedure on this? I've done it in the past, but can't remember exactly. Thanksview more