time code and latest version of imovie2

sb videovideo at mac.com
Mon Nov 25 21:35:28 PST 2002


Since, as a previously poster said, you cannot export an EDL from iMovie,
the only way I can think of doing this is to
Make an analog dub with the timecode visable.(window burn)
Do your edit in iMovie and then using the timecode numbers visible onscreen,
write up an EDL for the Avid.

 sb

On 11/25/02 5:41 PM, "Mark Glick" <markglick at earthlink.net> wrote:

> has  anybody figured this out?
> 
> 
> On Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at 06:43 AM, Mark Glick wrote:

>> 
>> A primary concern of mine is timecode.  I'm doing my first commercial
>> project on imovie 2.  It's a sales tool, presentation, for a group that
>> works with special needs children.
>> 
>> It will be about 12 minutes long.  I was going to rough cut on imovie 2
>> Then take advantage of a friends avid to do the "on line" with effects,
>> music and
>> titles before outputting to digibeta for delivery.
>> 
>> Is there anyway to produce a timecode list in imovie 2?
>> I suspect I can name my clips as I import them to id the cassette they
>> came
>> from.
>> 
>> I was hoping I could load all the camera orginial video into the avid,
>> preserving the
>> original timecodes on the tapes.  Then I would call out the list that
>> corresponds to the movie for imputing into the avid.  Unless there's
>> some way
>> for the avid to read a mac cdrw.
>> 
>> any tips?
>> 
>> I found this mailing list in a book called iMovie 2 The Missing Manual.
>> 
>> thanks
>> Mark
>> 
>> 
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