Thursday, March 9, 2023

Re: [Avid-L2] Export to XDCAM, all Avid tracks to Ch1 and Ch2?

OK, thank you -- this was the hint I was hoping for! I did not
realize you used the Audio Tool to map channels for Direct Out.
This sounds promising. I won't get back to the edit bay until
next week, but will check that out and report back.

Great news.

Tim Selander



On 2023.03.08 13:57, pale.edit@gmail.com wrote:
> Sorry, I don't have an XDCam machine to test with, but are you
> saying if you set the Audio Tool to Direct Out, then map
> everything to Ch 1&2 (not the default, which would put tracks 3/4
> on channels 3/4), the deck ignores this and records to 3/4 on
> disk anyway?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 8:11 PM Tim Selander
> <selander@tkf.att.ne.jp <mailto:selander@tkf.att.ne.jp>> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> Yes, we can do that and it works. The edit is no problem
> exporting to XDCam.
>
> The main thing for me is a time-crunch. We are a very small
> outfit, and our main sponsor, without whom we'd be sunk,
> sometimes gives us a new ad the morning of the day we have to
> deliver and expects it to be put in. With this guy we have to do
> what he says, or else. That type. Handling him is Management's
> problem. Mine is that 3 or 4 times a year we get backed into a
> corner where every minute counts, we're making 13 exports and
> barely making delivery on time.
>
> So if indeed, the audio 'routing' won't work, I'll have to do as
> you suggest, and just race that clock!
>
> Tim Selander
> Tokyo, Japan
>
>
> On 2023.03.08 4:52, John Moore wrote:
> > As a brute force approach is there any reason you can't
> just make
> > the last 20 seconds a separate audio mixdown?  I know you
> would
> > like to have the output mult tracks 3 & 4 with 1&2 on
> export but
> > why not do a mixdown of the last 20 seconds for each stations
> > need and then cut that into channel 1&2 track before
> export?  Is
> > there a problem exporting to XDCam if the audio track has
> edits
> > in it?
> >
>
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