Re: [Avid-L2] Re: How to deliver XML

Thanks Michael. So if I have to hand over this XML, forgive the stupid question, where does the media live for the other post house and should it be converted to qt media? Is XML similar to AAF in that way?

On Jul 25, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Michael Hancock wrote:

> That's correct - export an AAF from Avid, use AutomaticDuck to import it
> into FCP, relink the media if necessary, then export an XML and they can
> import that into Premiere.
>
> I just did a test with a short, :15 DSLR spot (transcoded media). I
> exported an AAF with AAF Edit Protocol checked, Include All Video/Data
> Trakcs, Include all Audio Track, Link to (Don't Export) Media.
>
> Autoducked into FCP where I manually relinked the media. Exported XML,
> imported into Premiere, done. If I had AMA relinked the Avid sequence back
> to the original DSLR footage I might not have had to relink manually in FCP
> but I don't have time to test that right now. Hopefully you won't have to
> do the reconnection dance in FCP to get this to work or it could make for a
> painful day.
>
> I'd love to hear if there's a better way than this, too. Hopefully someone
> else knows something easier and faster.
>
> Michael
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there actually an autoduck export for Avid? I thought it was just FCP
> > import so you take an AAF from Avid. I dont see the embed media option in
> > my Avid export AAF. Just link, consolidate, copy and mixdown.
> >
> > Lou
> > On Jul 23, 2012, at 7:07 PM, Michael Hancock wrote:
> >
> > > If they're taking it into Premiere then try an AAF from Avid directly
> > into
> > > Premiere. Maybe you'll have better luck than I have.
> > >
> > > If that doesn't work, Autoduck to FCP, check that the edit came across
> > and
> > > the files are relinked, then export an XML from there and they can import
> > > that into Premiere, or you can import it if you have Premiere and check
> > > your edit. Send them a project file and the XML. Takes about 5 minutes if
> > > the files link up properly in FCP.
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Lou Wirth <loutv@mindspring.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think they are taking it into Premiere
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jul 23, 2012, at 6:59 PM, johnrobmoore wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > What system are they using for CC? Most traditional coloring systems
> > can
> > > > work from an edl.
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Lou Wirth <loutv@...> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have a client who wants a series of short videos cut and
> > delivered
> > > > in XML so they can CC in house. I know Premiere does this but not
> > wanting
> > > > to cut these stylized pieces in software I am not familiar with. Can I
> > cut
> > > > in Avid and export to Premiere? Then do the XML. I am on MC 5.5 and I
> > know
> > > > Cinema Tools is supposed to do XML but I hear its wonky. What about a
> > > > Avid-Premiere-XML workflow?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > thanks
> > > > > > Lou
> > > > > > Lou Wirth Productions
> > > > > > 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> > > > > > Corte Madera, CA 94925
> > > > > > www.louwirth.com
> > > > > > 415-924-9411p
> > > > > >
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