Re: [Avid-L2] Re: MC recapture Hi Res

thanks Terry,
yeah, after a few moments of thinking, and then running to my
Encyclopedia of all things Post, i was reminded that MC looks for just
what you mentioned.. i guess i got caught up in the "same name"
thing...

Thanks again...
Marc

On May 20, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Terence Curren wrote:

>
> Did they batch capture to the original clips? If so, you are good.
> If they just captured the clips again, odds are against you.
>
> Here is what MC looks for to relink a master clip.
>
> Tape name (this includes the project name the tape was created in,
> this info is hidden from you in normal view)
>
> Timecode (must match exactly both start and end)
>
> So you can see that the chances of a recapture by scratch relinking
> are slim. One frame of the TC will kill you.
>
> The same tape name created in a different project will kill you.
>
> Now, that said, a submaster will relink if the tape name is the
> same, and the submaster clip TC falls WITHIN the boundaries of the
> existing media on the new master clip.
>
> A sequence is a series of subclips.
>
> So, if the assistant used the same tape names, and captured enough
> media to encompass what was used in your sequence, it should relink.
>
> Good luck.
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Marc Fisher <cav2ya@...> wrote:
> >
> > I'm working on a show that captured low res footage to mxf files.
> > transfered to a different machine. did some editing, and now needs
> to
> > have the footage replaced with High Res. (online) so, using the
> > original MC that did the initial capture, my client recaptured (or
> the
> > tape assist did) the material in HD.
> > So my problem now is, does the MC recapture the clip/media with the
> > same name? will the association between clip and media be the same
> by
> > just replacing the low res mxf with the high res?
> >
> > ugh
> >
> > thanks,
> > Marc
> >
>
>
>

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