audio beeping and rendering in FCP3

[sb]

Virtually all consumer camcorders are set factory default at 12 bit/32khz.
The only one I've seen that comes from the factory set to 16 bit/48hz is a
new 3 chip JVC, sort of a TRV-900 type camcorder.

 sb

On 11/25/02 4:35 PM, "doug lauber" <dugster77 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> sb wrote:
> 
>> While your points are correct, Richard, I think you are confusing upsampling
>> with changing FCP's prefs for preview audio quality in this instance.
>> 
>> The references to high and low audio quality were a sort of sidebar to his
>> original beeping question, and not the sample rate.
>> 
>> If the original poster did record his audio in the camera at 12 bit, 32 khz,
>> then he should create a capture and sequence preset with that audio sample
>> rate (by selecting DV NTSC and then Edit, changing the audio to 32 hz and
>> then saving as something like DV NTSC 32)
>> and then work entirely in 12 bit for that project.
>> 
>> If he has a real need to have the output changed into 16 bit/48hz, then he
>> can output as QT and change it there.
> 
> The rest of the project will be 16/48.
> Is the VX2K's default setting 12 or 16bit?
> ...I'll go look it up.  -doug