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Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Urgent - 23.97 to 30I More

Can't get an EDL exported. I keep getting errors in the EDL manager.


On 11/6/09 7:47 PM, Terence Curren wrote:
>
> I'm confused, was your original source 23.98 on a 29.97 frame tape? If
> so, and you followed the proper cadence, then you actually have a
> proper 23.98 master. If you have access to a Symphony you can output
> it as a 30 frame conversion without any problems.
>
> If your sources were not 23.98, how come you didn't notice them being
> herky jerky in the movement?
>
> Next option is to go the EDL route. You will lose effects, titles,
> etc. But all of your shots will be there and motion effects and
> dissolves should be there for the most part. I have to admit, I've
> never gone in the 23.98 to 30 direction via edl before. Just follow
> Michael Philips' directions in reverse.
>
> http://24p.com/30_24.htm <http://24p.com/30_24.htm>
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Mark Myers <MarkM@...> wrote:
> >
> > This project also has significant amounts of Avid pan&scan work.
> > Am I hosed and looking at an all weekend, all night re-edit, or is
> there
> > some way to save my dumb ass?
> >
> > I need to get this out to 30I DVCam for air at a local station, and
> it's
> > a 60 program.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Mark
> >
> > On 11/6/09 7:07 PM, Mark Myers wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Need some help fixing a stupid mistake. Should have realized what was
> > > going on when I couldn't get a DV signal out of the avid.
> > >
> > > Shot major project in DVCam, 30i. Just discovered that like an
> idiot, I
> > > created a 23.97P project and did the edit.
> > >
> > > Anyone know of a good way to convert? I really don't want to reedit
> > > visually. I can probably get an edl over through the edl manager,
> but how
> > > accurate will this be?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for helping with my stupidity.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > S.R. Productions
> > > 195 W Broad St
> > > Salunga PA 17538
> > > 717-393-5504 / Cell 717-203-0976
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Owner/Director
> > S.R. Film & Video
> > 195 W Broad St
> > Salunga PA 17538
> >
> >
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> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
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30I source. Mostly talking heads, so didn't notice the herky jerky. No access to a symphony, so I guess it's no sleep this weekend. Thanks Mark ... -- ...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
12:49 am

Can't get an EDL exported. I keep getting errors in the EDL manager. ... -- Owner/Director S.R. Film & Video 195 W Broad St Salunga PA 17538 Cinematography,...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
3:19 am

... << Can't get an EDL exported. I keep getting errors in the EDL manager.>> What kind of errors? What version of EDL manager?...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
4:49 am

Sorry Terry - Am on the east coast of the US. Gave up and went home to get some sleep about 1:30am because I was getting whiplash from my head hitting the ...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
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Mark, I do have one more suggestion since there are so many Pan and Zoom effects. Do you have access to a copy of 4.0? If so, you can convert the sequence from...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
3:08 pm

Ah, that would help A LOT. That would take me down to just re-digitizing and re-rendering, rather than having to re create all the Pan and Zoom effects. I'm...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
3:13 pm

Stand by Terry - If this works, I have a local friend on MC4.0 who owes me some favors - AND who works out of their home, so she only has to run down the steps...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
3:17 pm

Just out of curiosity - I can digital cut to DVCam from the 23.975 project, but I get no sound. How much pain would I be in for to go down the track of solving...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
3:10 pm

... <<I can digital cut to DVCam from the 23.975 project, but I get no sound. How much pain would I be in for to go down the track of solving the sound issue,...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
3:30 pm

The EDL s giving me an "Import failed" and "OpenCmd" error. I can't get the sequence into the EDL manager. I can't the sequence exported to into the EDL to...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
5:11 pm

... << I can't the sequence exported to into the EDL to get it converted. ... Well, at the fear of being accused of personal attacks.... ;-) I would try...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
5:20 pm

Mark, Why don't you send me a zipped copy of your sequence and I'll see what I can suss out. Terry...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
5:28 pm

EDL manager has a settings folder that has contents that can be trashed....
jeffsengpiehl
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Nov 7, 2009
8:02 pm

Close MC and open EDL manager as a standalone. Navigate to the bin with the sequence and choose the correct version. I find this works when getting that...
ammfx@...
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Nov 7, 2009
5:51 pm

... Seconded. 9 times out of 10, when the inter-application export/import fails, a generic browse->open in EDL Manager works just fine. -- Job ter Burg film...
Job ter Burg (L2B)
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Nov 7, 2009
5:56 pm

K - Am dumping a version to DVCam now (although without audio for some reason). When that's done I'll give this a try. In the mean time, both Terry, and Mike...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
6:16 pm

Hi Alan - That worked to pull the list into the EDL manager, but I still can't get a clean EDL to take back into the Avid. To many effects, and it was a 3 ...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
7:34 pm

Mark - Never received your email with sequence. Please try again: m i c h a e l (a t) 2 4 p (d o t) c o m Michael...
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Nov 8, 2009
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EDL Manager was never any good at making one list from more than one track. You might need to make three lists. On 7 Nov 2009, at 19:34, Mark Myers wrote: Hi...
Roger Shufflebottom
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Nov 8, 2009
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A few suggestions to tame the beast that is EDL Manager: 1) Turn off Optimize EDL. 2) Turn on "Show Dissolves as Cuts" "Show Audio Dissolves as Cuts" and "Show...
Dave Hogan
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Nov 7, 2009
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Also, don't forget to: Draw a pentagram in the dirt by hand. Under the light of the moon, sacrifice a live chicken. Rotate counter clockwise three times while...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
7:37 am

Hey, what's the deal? I have often seen you make snide remarks about posts that discuss actual AVID issues. Have I ticked you off in some way? I have also...
Dave Hogan
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Nov 7, 2009
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... This is what caused the Original Avid-L to become L2. I am sure Editors can learn from history. Let it be so. Barry Stevens bazza76@... showreel at...
Barry Stevens
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Nov 7, 2009
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Wow. Well that's one way to react, I suppose. I took it as a more amusing way saying, "Then cross your fingers and hope for the best". Maybe I'm mistaken, but...
David Ross
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Nov 7, 2009
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I'm with you, David - I thought Terry's comment was amusing, myself. HD Heaven Limited (company no: 04620550) is registered in England and Wales at Branston...
Tony Quinsee-Jover
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Nov 7, 2009
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Dave, I have always enjoyed the sense of humour and wide ranging topics from Terry and other members of the L2. There are other forums on Avid related topics...
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Nov 7, 2009
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... <<I have also often heard comments off line about how people don't want to participate in querries or discussions on this list because some in the group...
Terence Curren
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Nov 7, 2009
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Already done, but my neighbor is pissed off about his chicken. It was close to a full moon last night so that should have helped. The issue seems to be all...
Mark Myers
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Nov 7, 2009
1:47 pm

Isn't one of the new wonderments of Avid 4.0. the ability to throw the 23.98 timeline onto a 29.97 sequence and then modify so the effects will translate. I...
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Nov 8, 2009
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Sorry for the rebroadcast of something already suggested. I was just catching up on the thread. But since I'm here funny thing happened at the dog park this...
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