--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Agustin Goya | Wancamp" <agustingoya@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Roger, I can confirm that Apple HDV is a mac only codec. It looks that
> the problem is on the imported QT on mac, If that´s, I don´t know any way
> to fix the scrambled fields inside avid. The color shift you might have if
> you recapture using original tapes via HD-SDI depends on the setting that
> where used on Mac Avid Import. Depending on the length of your sequence that
> would be the best to do, but batch capturing HDV is not an easy task.
> Hope this help.
>
> Agustin Goya
> WANCAMP | POST
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>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Roger Shufflebottom
> <rshuff@...>wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > It's late here and I'm not too bright - not sure I can throw any light on
> > it
> > but Avid does expect Upper/Odd/Field 1 for HD AFAIK. There is one oddity I
> > cam across in Avid (and it is deliberate) but it pertains to PAL DV. PAL DV
> > is Lower while 'real' PAL video (D1) is Upper. If you export from an Avid
> > DV25 PAL clip using the Avid codec, the fields are reversed (or they were
> > in
> > MC 2.7). I asked Greg Staen about this when he was still at Avid and he
> > said
> > that the industry standard was Upper therefore the codec exported as Upper
> > (even though genuine PAL DV is Lower). I have no idea if this relates to
> > your problem. Good luck.
> >
> > On 30/10/2009 18:01, "John Moore" <bigfish@...<bigfish%40pacbell.net>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > SNIP
> >
> > >
> > > Here is my problem. A show was started in FCP then moved to Avid using
> > Sebsky
> > > tool. This was done on a Mac Avid. The media was brought in already
> > imported
> > > and then consolidated to the online Avid SN classic on PC. Almost if not
> > all
> > > the Sebsky'd clips have field order issues. It is my understanding
> > through
> > > bleery eyes that there is no PC QT codec for the Apple HDV, can someone
> > > confirm this? The only way I could get to the original QTs was to open
> > them
> > > in QT pro on my macbook pro and export them as animation or Avid Packed
> > > Codec. I could not use DNX because of backwards compatabiliy of the new
> > DNX
> > > codec to the old DNX on the symphony. I know that is just a download
> > thing
> > > and will suggest that fix for DNX. Once I've converted the QTs to a PC
> > > friendly codec I found that they must be imported as lower field first to
> > > avoid the field order issue I'm seeing. Is the Apple HDV codec really
> > lower
> > > field normally or is my need for conversion
> > > causing a field order swap?
> > >
> > > Assuming the Sebsky tools conversion was done correctly will the source
> > time
> > > code reflected in the Avid timeline be an accurate to the original field
> > > tapes? If so then I'm thinking it will be quicker to recapture of tape
> > than
> > > have to import the entire QT clips. Plus relinking the QT media seems to
> > be
> > > problematic due to the typical Avid imported media issues when trying to
> > > relink or reconnect.
> > >SNIP
> > >
> > > John Moore
> > >
> >
> > +++
> > With best wishes,
> >
> > Roger Shufflebottom
> > Avid Certified Instructor
> > http://www.bottom-line.tv
> > Tel: +44 1992 535 031 (UK)
> > Mobile: +44 7973 543 660
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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>
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