Lanny I had a similar problem recently - the best tool I found for the job was this http://www.applesolutions.com/bantha/MH.html It allows you to change the metadata in the timecode track of a quicktime movie. It saved me about 2 days extra work Hope this helps Dave On 17 Jan 2007, at 20:01, Lanny Cotler wrote: > I'm trying to sync up two camcorders' footage via TIME STAMP > metadata. By "metadata" I'm referring to the TIME, F-Stop, and > other info about the shot. > > I'm in an emergency-crunch situation on a job. I need some help, > please. > > I have to sync up and edit footage from two different camcorders (a > PD-150 and a VX2K). Half of the footage in each was shot > independent to the other. And half was shot simultaneously of the > same activity, from different angle, of course. > > I'm looking for a way to sync up the simultaneously shot footage, > scores of shots. > > We're making a promo video of specialized construction activity. We > had two cameras zipping around shooting the process. > > The best way I can think of...I can't figure out how to make happen. > > I want to utilize the TIME-STAMP data that runs continuously on a > tape to sync up the footage, but I don't know how to get the TIME > STAMP data to show up in Final Cut Pro. > > Does anyone know if/how this is possible? It seems like a obvious > thing to do. > > I must deliver an edited version in a week. > > Lanny > Willits, CA > _______________________________________________ > MacDV mailing list > MacDV at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macdv > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984