I tried here with this fomat (Apple HDV 10801/50) (I'm in the UK).
Mostly works OK with AMA in Media Composer 5.0.4 (a couple of
non-playing clips - not sure what is going on there).
On 06/12/2011 09:44, Jay Mahavier wrote:
>
> Ok, had a chance to mess with it a bit more. I took a couple of files
> and ran them through Compressor, v3.5.3 not the newer v4 that came out
> with FCPX, and used the built-in preset named HDV 1080i60. And
> surprise, they worked fine with AMA. I checked the settings in the
> file Get Info and QTpro Inspector and Properties. The one thing I
> noticed is that the data rate is very slightly lower in the
> reprocessed files. Between 0.02 and 0.06 mbits/s. All the other
> settings matched up. I even made sure that the "type" and "creator"
> matched between the original and reprocessed.
>
> Jay
>
> On Dec 5, 2011, at 2:20 AM, Jay Mahavier wrote:
>
> > Yep. They import fine. But that's not quite the point of AMA. When I
> tested import it was taking about 2x real time to import. It would be
> easier to go back and capture from tape.
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > On Dec 5, 2011, at 1:51 AM, Roger Shufflebottom wrote:
> >
> >> Have you tried to import a file as a test, rather than using AMA?
> >>
> >> On 5 Dec 2011, at 06:44, Jay Mahavier wrote:
> >>
> >>> I know, I know. HDV is awful. But on to the current situation.
> I've been handed a whole bunch of QTs that were digitized with
> Quicktime Pro v7.6.6 from HDV tape over firewire to QTs in native
> codec. The codec loaded at the time appears to be AppleHDVcodec v1.5.
> When I try and use them in Media Composer, either v5.0.3 or v6 I am
> getting the error
> >>>
> >>> Exception: Failed to get the sample temporal offset from the AMA
> Plug-in
> >>>
> >>> I've done some searching on different forums and I'm not setting
> answers that address this HDV codec. On both Avids, v5.0.3 and v6, I
> have tried the newest version of the codec I could find, v2.0.1, and
> the codec that was used when digitizing the footage, v1.5.
> >>>
> >>> In MC in the bin under the Video column they are listed as HDV
> 1080i (1080i/60i)
> >>>
> >>> Any suggestions on how to make AMA work with this codec? Or is
> converting the QTs to a different codec gong to be the only answer?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Jay
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> With best wishes,
> >> Roger Shufflebottom
> >> rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk <mailto:rogershuff%40yahoo.co.uk>
> >> +44 7973 543 660
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> [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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > Search the official Complete Avid-L archives at:
> http://archives.bengrosser.com/avid/
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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With Best Wishes,
Roger Shufflebottom
+44 7973 543660
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