Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 10th, 2009, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 61
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I guess this rant of mine is sounding very...
I guess this rant of mine is sounding very tiresome, but I will only conclude by saying that Sony has had BluRay player hardware on the market for over 3 years now in the U.S. and longer in Japan,...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 10th, 2009, 09:35 PM
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Views: 6,320
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 10th, 2009, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 61
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Tom,
My monitor does fall into the category...
Tom,
My monitor does fall into the category of one which supports 1080p but not 1080/24p natively. Having played the authored 24p disk from DVD Architect through my Sony set-top player, I assume...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 10th, 2009, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 61
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Well Tom, I have some good news and some bad...
Well Tom, I have some good news and some bad news. I will start with the good news first:
Good news is that the 24p content from my HF100 which I authored this morning using the very same process...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 9th, 2009, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
Juan,
Sad but true. I updated and found...
Juan,
Sad but true. I updated and found litte difference in any area I normally use. I see in the release info that they worked on fixing picture in picture PIP features.......... What are these...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 9th, 2009, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 61
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Tom,
I burn BluRay to either a 4.7 or 8.5 GB...
Tom,
I burn BluRay to either a 4.7 or 8.5 GB DVD using AVCHD content direct from the camcorder .mts files. You may indeed have an issue using 23.976 fps or perhaps you have yet to try the...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 9th, 2009, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 28,211
Tom,
Up until late last year Tom I would...
Tom,
Up until late last year Tom I would have agreed with you. The latest release of DVD Architect, dated in the November 2008 time frame, actually DOES support red laser menued AVCHD disks, and...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 9th, 2009, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
Thanks very much Bruce, and I would like to...
Thanks very much Bruce, and I would like to return the compliment and thank you very much for your Power Director comments, which really clarified the update status.
The menu editing explanations...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 9th, 2009, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
Well, not exactly. This Firecoder card is for...
Well, not exactly. This Firecoder card is for transcoding to and from AVCHD into mpeg2, and speeds up this process. It does not get used like the Matrox to render real-time previews during the...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 8th, 2009, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 28,211
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 8th, 2009, 04:58 PM
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 8th, 2009, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 28,211
There are literally over a half dozen programs...
There are literally over a half dozen programs which make AVCHD disks with menus that play beautifully on both BluRay players and PC software players. All allow direct AVCHD authoring.
Most of...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
Jeff,
As regards the differences you and I...
Jeff,
As regards the differences you and I experience with regard to Vegas speed, it is quite possible that the software scales itself differently on your "near minimum spec machine" versus the...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
See my prior post above Chris.
Just to make...
See my prior post above Chris.
Just to make a related comment Chris, Vegas is among the slower programs in most respects, and rendering and preview are competent but comparatively slow.
Just...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
Chris,
I own and use essentially all of the...
Chris,
I own and use essentially all of the AVCHD editing programs and run a very fast Penryn QX9650 Extreme Quadcore and here is my take on what you are experiencing:
All of the AVCHD editors,...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
Have you tried using the tool which selectively...
Have you tried using the tool which selectively pre-renders a portion of the timeline? It creates .avi files which will preview faster. There is also a dynamic RAM preview method.
Also, posting on...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 7th, 2009, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,890
Chris,
My next step would be to load the...
Chris,
My next step would be to load the Windows Task Manager ---> Resource Monitor and look at how the cores are being loaded, how the disk I/O is being stressed, and how memory is being used....
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Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders
January 5th, 2009, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,372
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Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders
January 5th, 2009, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,372
Some do and some don't.
Actually the Hf200...
Some do and some don't.
Actually the Hf200 has a 3.89 MP sensor verson the prior Hf100's 3.2MP.
The advertised min illumination is .4 lux.
I personally doubt that it produces very usable...
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Forum: Canon VIXIA Series AVCHD and HDV Camcorders
January 5th, 2009, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,372
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 4th, 2009, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 4th, 2009, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 4th, 2009, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
Mike,
It's my impression that PD7 does not...
Mike,
It's my impression that PD7 does not permit a change to the default 5.1 audio rate. If your SVRT theory is correct (and I imagine it is) then you may have no choice other than to allow the...
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Forum: AVCHD Format Discussion
January 4th, 2009, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 15,442
EXCELLENT NEWS Mike!
Very glad to hear that...
EXCELLENT NEWS Mike!
Very glad to hear that the fix was a simple matter and that 5.1 now is working.
Larry
BTW, as a retired, not very young, person, I truly understand your comment about...
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