I would try mp3 first (for the file size) and wav (pcm) format then.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Interchange_File_Format#AIFF_on_Mac_OS_X

try "aiff vs wav" AND/OR "aiff to wav" in google.


On 2010-06-27 13:45, d...@dafhobson.com wrote:
> Thanks all for your replies.
>
> Ron
> I have never yet managed to edit in Cinelerra. I never get beyond
> testing the playing of clips.
>
> I want to edit .MOV files from my canon 5DMKII.
> Cinelerra plays the picture but not sound (sowt codec etc etc) so I have
> tried encoding the sound part to m4p, mpeg4 and a couple of others using
> Winff, Handbrake (as was)
> In all cases I cannot get proper sound sync when playing on the timeline.
> I have tried shifting the sound in Preferences - no consistent results.
> As a mentioned previously, there is no clear consistency. One moment the
> front clap is reasonably in sync; next play it is way out.
>
> Beginning to wonder whether my machine is simply not up to what
> Cinelerra requires.
>
> I did edit a short film on CS4 on this machine but not in .MOV All was
> transcoded first.
>
> Ubuntu Lucid Lynx fresh install. Athlon II x4 620 (2.21GHz) GT9600
> Graphics (old and slow) 4GB mem 1TB HDD.
> My main test is of a clock with seconds hand and clapperboards at
> beginning and end of clip - as a test.
>
> Thanks
> Daf
>
>

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