Re: [Avid-L2] Canon C500 MXF to 6.5.x MC (Windows)

Cool - Now I have to wait my drive.
Thanks

On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:23 PM, bouke <bouke@editb.nl> wrote:

> **
>
>
> Jeff,
> If the AMA with the Canon plugin works, it's a consolidate, not a render.
> Fast and reliable, and the codec is pretty good.
> For my app, it's CPU only, but it 'should' beat Avid. (And you can run
> multple instances at the same time, but you need different input folders.)
>
>
> Bouke
>
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Krebs" <rockinjeff@gmail.com>
> To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 10:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Canon C500 MXF to 6.5.x MC (Windows)
>
> > Hmmm - Just looking at AvidMXF creator - This is really cool.
> > I hate using AMA native - I have a wicked fast computer with tons of RAM
> > and very fast bus and AMA is still impracticable as a playback method. I
> > always transcode.
> > So I'm liking this idea - Does it use GPU to process as well or only CPU?
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Jeff Krebs <rockinjeff@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks everyone - If it works with AMA (plus plugins)I'll be golden.
> >> If not I'll check Videotoolshed.
> >>
> >> I appreciate the input.
> >> Jeff
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Dylan Reeve
> >> <dylan@dylan.wibble.net>wrote:
> >>
> >>> I've sucessfully used C100 and C300 footage with the Canon XF305 AMA
> >>> plugin
> >>> - it's all the same format.
> >>>
> >>> Avid identifies it internally as XDCAM HD 50Mb which means it can
> >>> consolidate it which is great.
> >>>
> >>> Dylan Reeve
> >>> http://dylanreeve.com/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Dom Q. Silverio <
> domqsilverio@gmail.com
> >>> >wrote:
> >>>
> >>> > **
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > It uses Canon's XF format, which is basically XDCAM HD. Did you
> >>> > install
> >>> the
> >>> > latest Canon AMA plugin (v2.02)?
> >>> >
> >>> > Dom Q. Silverio
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 3:36 PM, bouke <bouke@editb.nl> wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > > Jeff,
> >>> > > No idea about the format, but the other cams have 'some' form of
> >>> > > Sony
> >>> > style
> >>> > > MpegII.
> >>> > > If you want to go to DNxHD, do me a favour and run them trough
> this:
> >>> > > http://www.videotoolshed.com/product/69/avidmxfcreator
> >>> > > No idea what is going to happen, but if it does not work as
> >>> > > expected,
> >>> > send
> >>> > > me a disk image (just a few small clips is enought) and i'll
> >>> > > probably
> >>> get
> >>> > > it
> >>> > > to work.
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Bouke
> >>> > >
> >>> > > VideoToolShed
> >>> > > van Oldenbarneveltstraat 33
> >>> > > 6512 AS NIJMEGEN
> >>> > > The Netherlands
> >>> > > +31 24 3553311
> >>> > > www.videotoolshed.com
> >>> > >
> >>> > > ----- Original Message -----
> >>> > > From: "Jeff Krebs" <rockinjeff@gmail.com>
> >>> > > To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
> >>> > > Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 9:25 PM
> >>> > > Subject: [Avid-L2] Canon C500 MXF to 6.5.x MC (Windows)
> >>> > >
> >>> > >
> >>> > > > Does anyone have any experience with the Canon C500 to Media
> >>> Composer
> >>> > > > (windows)
> >>> > > > I'm curious about the MXF format it writes.
> >>> > > > It seems to be incompatible with all editing systems. I am
> waiting
> >>> for
> >>> > a
> >>> > > > drive and believe it will be a conversion process to DNXhd
> >>> Quicktimes.
> >>> > > > I truly hope to avoid anything with Quicktime and hope for and
> MXF
> >>> > > flavour
> >>> > > > that holds the metadata
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > > Thanks for any answers
> >>> > > > Jeff
> >>> > > >
> >>> > > >
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