This IS the Avid L2: Re: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Re: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?

I've never seen it done.

With Best Wishes,

Roger Shufflebottom

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> From: Terry Barnum <terry@dop.com>
>To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 23:58
>Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?
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>So I take it that this (unable to export with alpha) is still the case even with MC6.5?
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>-Terry
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>On Nov 14, 2012, at 7:45 AM, bouke wrote:
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>> Gary,
>> It's not the codec, it's that AVID (this is the Avid l) never was able to
>> export alpha.
>>
>> Bouke
>>
>> VideoToolShed
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gary Berendsen" <gary@garyberendsen.com>
>> To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 4:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?
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>>> From apple:
>>>
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>>> http://documentation.apple.com/en/finalcutpro/professionalformatsandworkflows/index.html#chapter=10%26section=2%26hash=apple_ref:doc:uid:TempBookID-ReplacedWhenAssociatingWithMessierRevision-XDC1-SW4
>>>
>>> Only with 4444 .
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>>> On Nov 14, 2012, at 4:32 PM, bouke <bouke@editb.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Since when is this?
>>>>
>>>> Bouke
>>>>
>>>> VideoToolShed
>>>> van Oldenbarneveltstraat 33
>>>> 6512 AS NIJMEGEN
>>>> The Netherlands
>>>> +31 24 3553311
>>>> www.videotoolshed.com
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Andi Meek" <kwikpasta@hotmail.com>
>>>> To: <avid-l2@yahoogroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 4:08 PM
>>>> Subject: RE: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You can export quicktimes with the alpha, you just have to choose the
>>>>> "millions+" option when you do. The "+" means alpha. I've done this
>>>>> before with animation quicktimes and Avid has brought them back in as
>>>>> an
>>>>> alpha matte clip.
>>>>> Andi
>>>>>
>>>>>> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
>>>>>> From: rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk
>>>>>> Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:00:41 +0000
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] MC5.5 export ProRes QT w/ alpha?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't think you can export ANYTHING with an alpha. Love to be proved
>>>>>> wrong.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 13 Nov 2012, at 23:00, Terry Barnum wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I searched and found posts from quite a while back saying no. Is
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> not possible in 5.5? What about 6.5?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Trying to export out a spectramatte green screen key with alpha in
>>>>>>> one
>>>>>>> pass versus two (foreground and luma matte).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> -Terry
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Terry Barnum
>>>>>>> digital OutPost
>>>>>>> http://www.dop.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With best wishes,
>>>>>> Roger Shufflebottom
>>>>>> +44 7973 543 660
>>>>>>
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>Terry Barnum
>digital OutPost
>http://www.dop.com
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