Frameworkers: I’ve got an mpeg-2 video file that I want to import into FCP
version 6, but FCP doesn’t recognize it. What format should I convert it to
that FCP will accept? I’m not personally doing this, my assistant is, and she’s
learning. So us novices will appreciate your advice.
as far as my knowledge of FCP goes, this software does not like compressed
files. it works well with apple's codecs, the best of them being
AppleProRes422 or AppleProRes422(HQ). “HQ” stands for high quality. it has
double the bitrate of the non-hq format, and weighs double in terms of file
size. if
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Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
as far as my knowledge of FCP goes, this software does not like compressed
files. it works well with apple's codecs, the best of them being
AppleProRes422 or AppleProRes422(HQ). "HQ" stands for high quality. it has
double the bitrate of
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Please can you help,
Thanks,
Nicky.
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From: Marco Poloni
To: Gene Youngblood ; Experimental Film Discussion List
Sent: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 9:57
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
as far as my knowledge of FCP goes, this software does not like compressed
From: "nicky.ham...@talktalk.net"
To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
I also have some MP4 files that I want to convert to DV for editing in FCP.
When I use Compressor I choose MP4 and the file I want to tran
ace with
> ProRes422 unless you need the resolution.
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> From: "nicky.ham...@talktalk.net"
> To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
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> I also have some MP4 files
Thanks everyone. Very helpful and educational advice
From: David_Kidman
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:06 AM
To: Jason Halprin ; Experimental Film DiscussionList
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
If fcp can't transcode, Compressor is unlikely to, mpeg Streamclip is probably
your
t: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
If fcp can't transcode, Compressor is unlikely to, mpeg Streamclip is probably
your best bet, though it is also possible to transcode mpeg formats to .mov or
.dv for SD workflows using Toast. Mpeg Streamclip is free, though.
Best
David
www.davidkidman
unintuitive programme
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> Nicky.
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> -Original Message-
> From: David_Kidman
> To: Jason Halprin ; Experimental Film DiscussionList
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> Sent: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:48
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] mpeg-2
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> If fcp can't transcode,
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>> Thanks for all the advice.
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>> I've managed to do it with Compressor, but I found it a very tem
>> peramental and unintuitive programme to use!
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>> Nicky.
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>> From: Da
hey there
I love the creative cow website for learning about things like this and
navigating codecs
forums.creativecow.net
if you can convert the mpeg2 to apple "pro res" you should be good!
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> Frameworkers: I’ve got an m
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