[MacDV] Re: Where are the media??

[Erica Sadun]

At 9:59 AM -0500 12/26/03, Bobbo wrote:
>Erica wrote:
>>
>>Open the reference movie (266k) in QuickTime Pro. Then
>>export the movie to a new QuickTime movie.
>>
>>-- Erica
>>
>
>Thanks and a big huh? Does this mean that unless one has QT Pro (which I do
>in QT5 under 9.2.2, but don't in QT6 in OSX) one can no longer simply
>export a QT movie from iMovie? Unless one wants to make a DVD, what the
>heck good is it? This is really like cutting the program off at the legs,
>IMO.

You can export directly to a QT Pro movie from iMovie as well.

-- Erica


>So if I understand correctly, this is a dead end to what might be
>considered a reasonable workflow:
>- Import all desired clips into iMovie
>- Select some to export to a Quicktime movie
>- When those files are imported to the timeline,natch, they disappear from
>the shelf (sorry, wrong term, another brain cell bites the dust...)
>-Make the movie.
>
>Only you can't make the movie without upgrading to Pro, and you can't just
>copy the clips out of the media folder because who the blazes remembers
>which clips they were?
>
>Ludicrous. Another punch in the kidney from Apple. Please tell me I'm
>misinformed. I'm on record as having had not the most rewarding experiences
>in OSX(P). Is this yet another low blow?
>
>Seasons greetings and a happy new year to all.
>
>Bobbo
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