Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 26th, 2008, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 27
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Mike,
Actually all this "digging" has been...
Mike,
Actually all this "digging" has been benificial for me. I thought I had it cold, but I've learned a few things along the way. I've enjoyed the conversation and the push to do a little more...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 25th, 2008, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
If it quacks like a duck...
Mike, looking back over your last post got me to doing a little more digging...
Both the Caldigit HDPro and the HDOne use the same type of connection: PCI bridge <--> Cable <--> Intel Xscale...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 25th, 2008, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
Mike, correct me if I'm wrong but the
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Mike, correct me if I'm wrong but the
Highpoint Rocketraid 3522: HighPoint Technologies, Inc -Mac Support (http://www.hptmac.com/US/product.php?_index=43)
The CalDigit Raidcard: CalDigit RAID...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 24th, 2008, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
Mike, I would agree... hardware raids can be...
Mike, I would agree... hardware raids can be expensive. However, you should update yourself a little; most of the better raid cards coming from CalDigit, Highpoint, etc these days are true hardware...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 21st, 2008, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
Ah that life were that simple. For starters, my...
Ah that life were that simple. For starters, my scanner will only take 120V.. and I've got several wall warts (power pods) that are 120V only. I'm still debating if I even want to take the scanner...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 21st, 2008, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
August 21st, 2008, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
Dana,
This thread got me thinking about...
Dana,
This thread got me thinking about hardware raids about a month back and since then I've been researching what is necessary. For starters you need a good controller... Apple makes their own...
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Forum: High Definition Video Editing Solutions
August 16th, 2008, 05:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,957
I place all project files into a folder and zip...
I place all project files into a folder and zip it... Usually get ~20-30% compression for the whole project; obviously some files more than others. But it is completely lossless, and I don't have to...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
August 11th, 2008, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
UPS in So East Asia
I'm planning on being in South East Asia for a while and figure that an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with 240V input and 120V output might be the best way to power some of my equipment that's...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 20th, 2008, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
Thanks for the comments Mike. I'm mainly just...
Thanks for the comments Mike. I'm mainly just trying to learn... to paraphrase what I originally asked "what are you trying to do in Motion that is easier, better, faster in AE???". I can't count the...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 20th, 2008, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 18th, 2008, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
Thanks all for the comments.
Jeremy, If I...
Thanks all for the comments.
Jeremy, If I understand correctly, AE will project a shadow of a layer onto the layers underneath in 3d mode but Motion won't???
Noah, I would agree greenscreen in...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 18th, 2008, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,165
Motion vs AE
I'm somewhat new to Motion and have not ever used AE. I've seen several times, in many different threads, people mention that they use AE because Motion won't do what they need. So far, I haven't run...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 9th, 2008, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
Robert, you take all the fun out of life :-)....
Robert, you take all the fun out of life :-). Yup, I'm violating several rules with this one; and nope, I wouldn't recommend it to anyone. I'm not using the maxupgrade kit, you are correct that the...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 8th, 2008, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
Hmmm... I've got a 5 disk internal RAID 0 using...
Hmmm... I've got a 5 disk internal RAID 0 using bays 2 thru 4 and the 2 extra SATA ports with drives located in the spare optical drive bay. The drives are WD2500YS enterprise drives forming a 1.1TB...
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 8th, 2008, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,603
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Forum: Non-Linear Editing on the PC
July 8th, 2008, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,271
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Forum: Final Cut Suite
July 3rd, 2008, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,522
What??? I suck in HV20 footage via firewire and...
What??? I suck in HV20 footage via firewire and BM Intensity HDMI with no issues that I've ever seen. FCP has not ever had a problem with recognizing my HV20. Check your settings and/or preferences,...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
June 26th, 2008, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,686
Which model??? I'd suggest looking thru the...
Which model??? I'd suggest looking thru the manual and seeing if if has these controls. I'm going to guess not. For LCD monitors with more "video like" controls you probably need to spend more. The...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
June 26th, 2008, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,686
David, welcome to DVI.
There has been a lot...
David, welcome to DVI.
There has been a lot of discussion on this topic here, so you might spend some time doing some searching. And since everyone seems to have an opinion on this one, I'll go...
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 24th, 2008, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,555
Since your present need is just "a monitoring...
Since your present need is just "a monitoring solution for Soundtrack Pro and FCP stereo audio", you could use the line out of the mac to drive a pair of respectable powered monitor speakers. Have a...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
June 20th, 2008, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,047
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
June 20th, 2008, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,047
Gints, I'm not sure I follow how you would...
Gints, I'm not sure I follow how you would calibrate with the video card (PC) and then use without??? Wouldn't the calibration only be good for the calibrated source??? Especially if that other...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
June 19th, 2008, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,047
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Forum: All Things Audio
June 19th, 2008, 07:00 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,056
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