Re: [Avid-L2] 16x9/14x9 title safe + 23.98/59.94 delivery

Thanks Dylan.

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On Mar 12, 2011, at 12:20 PM, Dylan Reeve wrote:

> The Title Safety will depend on the broadcaster. I don't believe there's a
> formalised standard. But BBC/EBU have adopted a standard that somewhat less
> conservative than the traditional 5/10% inset that has been used in 4:3
>
> Here's my guide from the BBC specs:
> http://dylanreeve.com/videotv/2008/title-safety.html
>
> Here's the BBC delivery guidelines - safety sizes are defines on page 19
> onward:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/dq/pdf/tv/tv_standards_london.pdf
>
> Dylan Reeve
> http://dylanreeve.com/
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@contactben.com>wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Please ignore my second question.
> > That was just dumb.
> > I haven't had my coffee yet today . . .
> >
> >
> > Benjamin Hershleder
> > http://ContactBen.com
> > http://Hershleder.com
> >
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> > On Mar 12, 2011, at 12:08 PM, Benjamin Hershleder wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Hey L2-ers,
> > >
> > > A few questions for you all this Saturday:
> > >
> > >
> > > 1- I just want to make sure my logic is holding up (as this one line
> > below is causing some "discussion").
> > >
> > > The delivery specs for this show state:
> > > "HD: 16x9 ˆ 14x9 title safe"
> > >
> > > So, my understanding of that is that all titles should be placed
> > within the 14x9 title safe area (which makes prefect sense to me).
> > >
> > > Since Avid doesn't have this as part of the Grid displays, I made
> > the following in Photoshop:
> > > http://i56.tinypic.com/6ih8xj.jpg
> > > Based on that, all titles should be within the inner-most blue
> > rectangle . . . correct?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 2- The delivery specs state:
> > > - the production must be 1080p 23.98PsF
> > > - "The shows TRT and Format Breakdown (clock) must reflect Drop
> > Frame Timecode (DFTC) to match broadcast 59.94Hz clock."
> > >
> > > I know I can display the TC in 29.97DF format, but is there an easy
> > way to keep track of duration in Avid other than doing the math manually?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 3- All audio elements and the guide QT movie for mixing must also be
> > 1080p/23.976, but they are asking for the final masters to be 1080i/59.94.
> > > - Any recommendations for this?
> > > - My thoughts are to either:
> > > A) master to the native 23.98 then transfer/convert to a
> > 1080i tape
> > > B) open the 23.98 sequence bin in a new 59.94 project, then
> > transcode for output.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks for any input you may have.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > B
> > >
> > >
> > > Benjamin Hershleder
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