I think that's generally the assumption in the States (and I'm
assuming that's where he's from and that by SD, he means NTSC)
I often receive "16:9" NTSC footage, which is in fact 4:3 letterboxed.
D.
On 27 July 2011 13:54, Roger Shufflebottom <rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> And I say: 'He needs to tell us if by 'SD" he means 4:3, which he has not yet done'. Does not compute - more data needed.
>
> On 27 Jul 2011, at 13:50, Dennis Degan wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 26, 2011, at 10:30 AM, L. David McCollum wrote:
>>
>> > How can I generate an SD grid in an HD project so that I can keep
>> my graphics inside a SD placement?
>>
>> I offer:
>>
>> As others had already mentioned, go to "Grid Settings: Coordinates"
>> Tab. Set "Scale Mode" to "4x3 Inside 16x9 Monitor".
>> "Increments" should default to "Fields" 12 and "Subfields" 4.
>> "Source Scan Size" should default to "Horiz. Size" 720 Pixels and
>> "Vert. Size 486 Pixels.
>> "Source Grid Adjustments should all be set to 0.
>> Under "Grid Settings: Display" Tab, check "Show Safe Title" and "Show
>> Safe Action". I also check "Show Axes".
>> Click on "Apply" and "OK". The grid will now display a 4x3 safe box
>> within your 16x9 video.
>>
>> David also said:
>>
>> > How can I then export that sequence as a quicktime reference file
>> for Squeeze and create an SD broadcast upload file?
>>
>> I reply:
>>
>> I tried this and could not export a QT reference file in this
>> format. You may have to export a self-contained QT instead, using
>> custom settings and "Crop to fit" in the export settings window.
>>
>> Dennis Degan, Video Editor-Consultant-Knowledge Bank
>> NBC Today Show, New York
>>
>>
>
> With best wishes,
> Roger Shufflebottom
> rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk
> +44 7973 543 660
>
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