RE: Timewarp Headache

Date : Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:36:32 -0700
To : <DS(at)Softimage.COM>
From : "Todd" <lists(at)tradertodds.com>
Subject : RE: Timewarp Headache
Ah,

The problem is not getting the HD footage into the SD sequence, but rather
Timewarping it while keeping it HD (basically bigger than the SD frame)...

I don't know if that makes sense or not but that's what we need to do...

-Todd
Union 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of
> Matt Riley
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 12:28
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: Timewarp Headache
> 
> Can you save the clip out as a image sequence in hd resolution, then link
> to the image sequence to get it into your sd project? That should let you
> keep the resolution of the clip but allow you to treat it with a timewarp
> on the timeline.
> 
> -Matt
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 31, 2005, at 11:18 AM, Victor Wolansky wrote:
> 
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> 
> 
> 	It is not a timewarp with a fixed speed, I need to use a speed curve
> on it, that depends on other footage loaded into the SD sequence. Doing
> the timewarp in another sequence will take me forever to guess what is the
> right speed curve I need to put in to the timewarp. Also the HD is 23.98,
> and the SD is 30.
> 
> 
> 
> 	You mean to timewarp on another sequence and then load that HD
> sequence into the SD sequence? Or timewarp on a HD sequence, render,
> export, import and edit? I tried saving the HD timewarp sequence as a
> reference Clip, and load it in to the SD sequence, but the DS do not let
> me do it, I guess because the FPS difference.
> 
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> 
> 
> 	Victor Wolansky
> 
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> 	From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Murphy, Paul
> 	Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 11:53 AM
> 	To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> 	Subject: RE: Timewarp Headache
> 
> 
> 
> 	Hi Victor,
> 
> 
> 
> 	Not sure I understand what you're asking but...
> 
> 
> 
> 	Why not create an HD Sequence>Timewarp>Save
> 
> 
> 
> 	Open SD Sequence>Load Timewarp Sequence into source monitor>edit
> into SD Sequence>DVE as necessary.
> 
> 
> 
> 	Murf
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> ________________________________
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> 	From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] On
> Behalf Of Victor Wolansky
> 	Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 9:42 AM
> 	To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> 	Subject: Timewarp Headache
> 
> 
> 
> 	Hi! I'm working on a SD NTSC sequence, and I have a clip that is
> 1080 23.98 that I'm using in that sequence, and I need to time warp it,
> without cropping it to SD res. So, I'm dealing with the fantastic
> timewarp, that do not allow me to turn off the output frame size, Any idea
> how to work around this "little" limitation of the DS timewarp?
> 
> 
> 
> 	It is possible may be in the next ver of DS just enable that button?
> We can mix resolutions and frame rates, but we can not timewarp different
> frame sizes???   Come on!!!
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> 	Victor
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