[MacDV] Re: Print to Video [update]

[Francis Fitzpatrick]

Thanks for the correction.
Frank Fitzpatrick


On Apr 15, 2006, at 1:09 PM, sb wrote:

> Final Cut Pro can output to a number of different video codecs.
> If you want to connect your DV camcorder, you have to use the DV 
> codec, DV
> NTSC or DV PAL. This is the Sequence Setting to choose.
> If you have a different type of video recorder, say, DVCPro 100 (HD) 
> or a
> Kona or Black Magic card, you can use higher resolution codecs.
> If you are saving the file as a self contained FCP movie, you can use 
> any of
> the codecs, but you can't output to a DV camcorder unless your Timeline
> Setting is set to DV NTSC or DV Pal, to match the camcorder you have.
>
> Capture Settings and Sequence Settings must MATCH or you will get 
> render
> bars and if your Timeline is not set to DV you will NOT be able to 
> output to
> a DV camcorder.
>
> Check Sequence setting by CMD-0.
>
>  regards,
>
>  sb
>
>
> On 4/14/06 8:29 PM, "Francis Fitzpatrick" <ffitzpatrick at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> I thought it was impossible to print photojpeg to tape from FCP, but I
>> could be wrong. I think that when you save as a photjpeg file that you
>> are saving each frame as a separate jpeg image, right? which creates a
>> humongous size file in one folder. I hope this helps a bit - I've got
>> to review FCP and DVDSP options before I can say more.
>> Frank Fitzpatrick
>>
>> On Apr 11, 2006, at 9:15 PM, Brett Conlon wrote:
>>
>>> This helps me with an issue I was experiencing recently but wasn't
>>> able to
>>> sort it out.
>>>
>>> Could someone help me with the following process and steer me in the
>>> right
>>> direction?
>>>
>>> =====================================
>>> To make a photo slideshow in FCPro I dragged all my pics in (TIFFs
>>> saved
>>> at 720x576/PAL) and laid them out in the timeline, fitting to audio.
>>>
>>> Created a cross fade between slide 1 and 2 and copied it. Then pasted
>>> it
>>> between all other slides. (perhaps there was a quicker way).
>>>
>>> Saved as QuickTime PhotoJPEG movie. This was because I just simply
>>> couldn't get full resolution pictures saving it as a FCMovie.
>>>
>>> But as per this thread, when I tried to print to my tape I just got 
>>> the
>>> audio and a black screen.
>>> =====================================
>>>
>>> So, I'll try resaving the QT PhotoJPEG movie as DV (hopefully keeping
>>> the
>>> resolution clean) and try print to movie again.
>>>
>>> I emailed this group a few months ago with a question about DVD 
>>> Studio
>>> Pro's slideshows giving poor resolution results and what best size to
>>> save
>>> images at (if resaving is recommended at all) but I received no
>>> replies.
>>> This is why I turned to FCPro to create the slideshow.
>>>
>>> Your comments are most appreciated.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Coj
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Jill, you've kind of screwed it up by using the MotionJpegA codec.
>>>
>>> Create a new Sequence. Then use CMD-Zero to check the sequence
>>> settings.
>>> Make sure the codec used is DV-NTSC, NOT MotionJPEG.
>>> Now place all your clips into this sequence. Save.
>>> You should be able to use Print to Video.
>>> If you need to see screenshots, email me off list.
>>>
>>>  regards,
>>>
>>>  sb
>>>
>>>
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