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    unable to open mxf files from harddrive into FCP

    Software and hardware specs: 6.0.5 on imac Model Name: iMac Model Identifier: iMac7,1 Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Speed: 2.8 GHz Number Of Processors: 1 Total Number Of Cores: 2 L2 Cache (per processor): 4 MB Memory: 4 GB Bus Speed: 800 MHz I have downloaded the P2 drivers...
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    Unable to import raw files into FCP

    Hi, So far I have never been able to import raw files into FCP, the only way I have done it is thru firewire and the camera. I have downloaded the driver for p2 cards and still not able to bring the files into FCP, are there any settings that need to be changed in order for the cards to be...
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    Unable to get P2 card footage into FCP for edit

    Hi this is my first transfer from a P2 card into my computer and the clips appear to be locked. according to the info from the card 13 GB have been transfer and when I import them in to FCP you can only see the thumbnails. does any one knows what is going on or how can I get the the clips in to...
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    HVX 200A clips locked

    Hi this is my first transfer from a P2 card into my computer and the clips appear to be locked. according to the info from the card 13 GB have been transfer and when I import them in to FCP you can only see the thumbnails. does any one knows what is going on or how can I get the the clips in to...
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    Does anyone knows where can i find a guide on settings for 30p.

    I erase the ones I had by mistake, I will also like to know what is suggested for different types of filming like fast motion, indoor, and outdoor scenarios. thank you
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    Hey guys

    I am trying to output a 02hr and 2 min sequence, I imported in compressor and select fastest ecode 120 min, I dont know why but the file that comes out is too large, and it should not be that large, video is about 5.3 GB and the audio file is 1.31 GB, once I exported to DVD stu pro and try do...
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    compressor problem

    I am trying to compress 02:01:37;00 of video at the following setting. fastest DVD 120 min. and after taken to DVD stu pro the file is to big ranges in between 5.3 and 5.5 Gigs, and it end up too big. I already change the the bitrate from 5 to a lower setting and the quality just went terrible...
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    Does anyone has any links to free efects sites

    How are you doing guys I am looking for the kind of artbeats and digital juice effects sites, to be more precise I need what is categorized as a control panel staff. thank you.
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    Very simple Title problem

    I have to make some scrolling title with 2 diffenrent colors, when I try to do that with final cut and I highlight the word to change a color everything changes and it becomes impossible alson try the same with livetype . does anyone knows another way to create scrolling title in 2 colors
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    it is embarrasing BUT.......

    I am trying to make a freaking logo come in from left to right stopping for 5 secs on the screen. the problem is that I have to add 2 lines of text + a logo. ok lets start again. I am croping a jumpback backround into a bar at the bottom and I am adding two lines of text + a logo. they are...
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    problem importing a Live type file

    If i am not mistaken I have not open Live typre since I switch to tiger, and the problem is that I can not import any live type files into FCP. I get file error:1 recognized, 0 access denied, 1 unknown. does anyone have any idea on what to do in this case. I also have projects and timelines...
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    has anyone ever experience this problem

    everything started after I install tiger, then open final cut, and did not read the fire wire connection, i can play the deck from FCP but it soes not read any DV connection, I try digitizing from Imovie and it works so there is no hardware problem, i have spend hours going trough all the...
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    shooting in clubs at 24 p

    how are you doing friends any one with experience in low light conditions at clubs shooting at 24 p, is the shutter speed ok at 1/60, what about the gain. low gain will give really grainy footage am I right or wrong. what about when shooting a monitor. what type of shutter speed to use...
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    mixing 30i and 24p

    correct me if I am wrong If I have 24p footage and reg 29,97 both of them can be combined in a 29.97 timeline right or wrong, I still have to capture the 24p footage and remove the pulldown and then mixed with the reg 29.97, does any of those need rendering. thank you
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    how to send a video file via reg e-mail

    simple I have been tryiing to send a video file via regular e-mail and I can not get the file attached to be send. I have this 1.47 min video that weights 12.87 MB and it does not attach. does any one knows another smaller compression setting file that I can attached to my regular e-mail and...
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