[MacDV] Re: IMovie w/Slick vs. Final Cut Express

[Erica Sadun]

At 10:59 PM -0800 12/21/03, cathal mc carthy wrote:
>forgive my ignorance but what is slick?
>I find imovie very unstable and difficult to do the titling on as it 
>keeps going back to the previously selected title?
>cathal

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>On Sunday, December 21, 2003, at 03:25 AM, Bill Calamita wrote:
>
>>>When I get
>>>Final Cut Express...will it totally replace all the iMovie
>>>and Slick stuff or are there things in iMovie + Slick that I will still
>>>want to keep on my computer?
>>
>>I'd keep the iMovie/Slick stuff around a while since some of those effects
>>are very difficult to reproduce in Final Cut without a deep knowledge base
>>and a lot of practice.
>>
>>If you want to do something quickly, it would be easier to do it in iMovie
>>and then move it over to FCE.
>>
>>Another piece of advice:  Since FCE is vastly more complex then iMovie it
>>has a steep learning curve.  However, FCE will open iMovie files
>>(timelines).  I found this to be a useful way to look at the difference and
>>"step up" to FCE.
>>
>>
>>
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