Friday, November 11, 2011

[Avid-L2] Re: firewire deck control??

 

I've used firewire control on the HVR-M35U recently on Symphony. It worked.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, namyrb <namyrb@...> wrote:
>
> I was able to control the DVX100 (on v5) for a project last year. Although
> it was pretty horrible and had to have around an 8-10 second preroll, it
> did work out in the end.
>
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Roger Shufflebottom <
> rogershuff@...> wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > Agreed - RS422 is OK but FW deck control (which worked for version after
> > version of MC up to 4.x) is broken. That was my beef with Avid - what
> > worked once works no more.
> >
> >
> > On 10 Nov 2011, at 18:16, Lou Wirth wrote:
> >
> > > Well I have this deck in my studio and have used with current MC via
> > RS422 with no problem. But in think MC is finicky with firewire deck
> > control. It wont, for instance, control a Panasonic DVX 100. So I cant use
> > that as a source deck.
> > >
> > > I know SDI in would be great but this is a home set up on the laptop so
> > no SDI is available.
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Lou
> > > On Nov 9, 2011, at 8:35 PM, paul.hartel wrote:
> > >
> > >> I have this deck, but honestly I only use it with FCP because I've
> > never even gotten the newer versions of MC to recognize it, so I usually
> > digitize in FCP and then AMA into Avid. I will say though that if you've
> > got a lot of TC breaks on the tape, and you're going to capture straight
> > firewire, and not through one of the cards with RS 422 deck control, it can
> > get ugly.
> > >>
> > >> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Lou Wirth <loutv@> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> I was going to pick up an old DSR-45 and start digitizing all my
> > family mini dv videos so I can get them to dvd. But I'm concerned I the old
> > firewire 400 won't talk to the 800 ports on the current MacBook Pro. is
> > anyone using these decks with MC on their current MacBooks? Do you have
> > deck control?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> thanks
> > >>>
> > >>> Lou
> > >>> Lou Wirth Productions
> > >>> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> > >>> Corte Madera, CA 94925
> > >>> www.louwirth.com
> > >>> 415-924-9411p
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > Lou Wirth Productions
> > > 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> > > Corte Madera, CA 94925
> > > www.louwirth.com
> > > 415-924-9411p
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Search the official Complete Avid-L archives at:
> > http://archives.bengrosser.com/avid/
> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > With best wishes,
> > Roger Shufflebottom
> > rogershuff@...
> > +44 7973 543 660
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

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