Friday, July 26, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] faster Go Pro injest

 

GoPro uses H.264 based encoding in a MP4 container.

I think AMA was added around 5.0.

On 7/26/2013 8:49 PM, Robert Lawson wrote:
> AMA for AVCHD material, like GoPro footage, was introduced in Media
> Composer 6.5, if I recall.
>
> Remember that you get Sorenson Squeeze bundled with Media Composer and
> NewsCutter now, so you may be able to use that to process the clips, as
> well.
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> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Dom Q. Silverio <domqsilverio@gmail.com>wrote:
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>> GoPro are MP4/H.264 files. Quicktime can open it, thus Avid can AMA it.
>> I just AMA'd 4096x2160 file from a GoPro Hero Black Edition in to MC 6.5.
>>
>> Check your entire file path and name. Also, make sure you don't have any
>> 3rd party H.264 decoder (such as Perien) that can interfere with AMA.
>>
>>
>> On 7/26/2013 6:58 PM, Benjamin Hershleder wrote:
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>>> On Jul 26, 2013, at 3:47 PM, Lou Wirth wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ive never been able to ama Go Pro. Not sure why.
>>>
>>> Oh, Avid . . .
>>> I bet you could make a lot of folks very happy
>>> if you'd code an AMA plug-in for GoPro footage
>>> (especially since Premiere eats it without a problem).
>>>
>>> Just sayin' . . . .
>>>
>>>
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>>>> On Jul 26, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@ContactBen.com>
>> wrote:
>>>>> Hmmm, won't AMA you say.
>>>>> I thought the line from Avid was:
>>>>> "if it'll play in your QT Player, then it will AMA."
>>>>> So, what's the deal? Why can't MC AMA to MPEG4 clips?
>>>>> Or does GoPro use some sort of propriety codec?
>>>>>
>>>>> Curious . . .
>>>>>
>>>>> B
>>>>>
>>>>> ----
>>>>> Benjamin Hershleder
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>>>>> Site: http://ContactBen.com
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>>>>> On Jul 26, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Lou Wirth wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Go Pro. Hate them! Long, big clips that won't AMA. Ties up system
>> during import and in the end I use a few seconds of one or two clips at
>> best. Is there a faster way to ingest? Even if that means converting in
>> another software and then AMA. Anyone have a good system?
>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Lou
>>>>>> Lou Wirth Productions
>>>>>> 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
>>>>>> Corte Madera, CA 94925
>>>>>> www.louwirth.com
>>>>>> 415-924-9411p
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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