This IS the Avid L2: [Avid-L2] Re: 3D questions

Monday, January 23, 2012

[Avid-L2] Re: 3D questions

Thanks Terrence (and Hi)

That's what I get for searching the avid site for "3D" instead of "stereoscopic"

Should have known better.

Do you happen to know if the workflow in 5.5 is similar? We haven't yet upgraded here. Waiting for go-ahead from Facilis

Michael

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Terence Curren" <tcurren@...> wrote:
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> The Stereo editing tools and workflows in MC 6 are VERY deep. And you don't need metafuze.
>
> Pays to read the referenced guide below.
>
> <<http://avid.custkb.com/avid/app/selfservice/search.jsp?DocId=419671&NewLang=en&DocType=1082>>
>
> or
>
> <<http://tinyurl.com/7j6l35n>>
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Shawn Broes <shawn.broes@> wrote:
> >
> > I believe you can do without... unless they're .dpx files.
> > Assuming you can import the files, lay your left & right eye in their own
> > tracks, then using 'picture in picture' create a template that will go on
> > top of the uppermost track creating your left & right.
> > In composer settings (right click in record window) you'll see some 3D
> > choices for playback- sidexside, interlaced, & top/bottom.
> >
> > Hope that helps a little!
> > Shawn
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Michael <michaelh@> wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi group,
> > >
> > > I've been asked to help with some 3d tests. I've worked in 3d before -- in
> > > FCP with Cineform -- but not with Avid. Since I'm returning to Avid after a
> > > five-year affair with FCP (don't ask; it ended badly), I'd like to cut
> > > these tests in MC.
> > >
> > > oh, yes... I'm on 5.5.3 on a Mac.
> > >
> > > I gather that the standard procedure is to sync right and left eyes with
> > > Metafuze before editing, and Metafuze is a PC only program. Is there any
> > > other way to do this, a more Mac-centric way?
> > >
> > > I know I can borrow a PC from our accounting dept, but I'd rather stay in
> > > my Mac world if it's at all possible.
> > >
> > > Michael
> > > Spot Welders
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
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