Re: DS and FCP

Date : Mon, 6 Feb 2006 05:41:13 -0800 (PST)
To : DS(at)Softimage.COM
From : rich tencza <nitris460(at)yahoo.com>
Subject : Re: DS and FCP
Thanks Jim.
Cool. So no significant problems with OMF conversions
from FCP to DS?
(I assume you Automatic Duck export FCP to MC first
then OMF or AAF to DS?) 

Any glitches or wierdness ever pop up there? (Other
than certain effects not transferring)

Rich

--- Jim Fink <JimFink(at)ncdm.tv> wrote:

> Hi Rich:
> 
> Yup, two fcp w/ one AJA IO, in house and some off
> site, and one old abvb mc that spends 99% of its
> time turned off.
> good pros' and con's, feel free to call for extended
> details.
> 
> Cettainly ove our DS, but my offline editors are so
> good w/ fcp, that it just goes that way.
> I have gotten very fast at eye matching dve's and
> motion and live type graphics from fcp off lines.
> 
> We'll capture in house on our fcp system and then
> our offline editor will come in and scoop the files
> and project to a firewire drive, get a completeed
> off line done at his place, and email me the XML
> file on completion, AutoDuckin the OMF for DS,
> Capture and import any targa anmimations, and
> stills, and conform away.
> 
> Some projects just use fcp the whole way.
> Occasionally I'll feed em a grpahic build from DS.
> 
> Our old MC mostly does occasional project or omf
> translation services to feed the DS.
> 
> We are 98% SD, no HD yet. FCP is V 5.01. That G5
> also does lots of DVD Studio Pro encoding, 
> Bravo-II Disk Publishing, Soundtrax Pro Mixing for
> the DS,  Etc.
> 
> 
> 919 423 4363
> j
> 
> > 
> > From: rich tencza <nitris460(at)yahoo.com>
> > Date: 2006/02/04 Sat AM 10:48:29 EST
> > To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> > Subject: DS and FCP
> > 
> > Does anyone out there offer FCP at their facility
> > along with DS? As opposed to DS and another Avid
> > platform Adrenaline or Express Pro?
> > 
> > Just wondering about the workflow and how
> successful
> > it's been for you.
> > I need and love my DS but looking ahead to the
> > uncertain future, I also want to incorporate and
> > develop a FCP suite in addition to the DS.
> > 
> > I am well aware of what each platform can do and
> > cannot do....I just want to get some feedback on
> any
> > facilities that have this workflow in place.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance!
> > 
> > Rich
> > 
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> 
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