[MacDV] Final Cut Pro

[Francis Fitzpatrick]

I had a problem like that and I think it was solved by going to View -  
External video - and then selecting - All Frames. Won't hurt to try  
anyway.

Frank Fitzpatrick,
Grovelingly Humble, yet still arrogant (and non-contradictory)
Master of All Trades, Jack of None [Trademark]

On Sep 15, 2006, at 8:17 AM, Karl Hayden wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just replaced my old iMac G5 with the new iMac Intel. When I had  
> Final Cut Pro on my old computer it was installed by a friend and he  
> configured it all for me before I started using it. He is away on  
> holidays for the next three weeks and I installed Final Cut Pro on the  
> new computer. But I am having some problems and i can not find answers  
> in the 'Help' files.
>
> The problem is.... I load up my video and stills but when I try to  
> play it back I keep getting the following message when it comes to  
> playing back the stills clips (this is the first time I have used  
> stills). I never had this problem before.... so I don't know how to  
> fix it.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> ----------------------------------------------
> Warning - Dropped Frames
>
> One or more frames were dropped during playback.
>
> If this occurs frequently, try:
> -Turning off "unlimited RT"
> -Lowering your compression data rate.
> -Closing open sequences.
> -Lowering the preference for real-time audio tracks.
> -Increasing the speed of your system and/or disk drives and/or network  
> connection.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> My system:
> iMac Intel
> Processor: 2Ghz Intel Core Duo
> Memory: 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM
> OSX 10.4.7
> Final Cut Pro 5
>
> Does anyone know what I have done wrong and how to correct it?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Karl Hayden
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