Re: [Avid-L2] AE lower thirds look bad

Well I am rendering AE to animation. But yes I am importing DV25 to
avid.

On Oct 28, 2009, at 10:21 PM, Michael Towe wrote:

> Hey Lou,
>
> Are you rendering to a DV25 NTSC 411 codec? I have never had any luck
> with that looking good. Try rendering to DV50 if you need to stay in
> the DV world, the results will be much better.
>
> Mike
>
> M2 Digital Post Inc.
> San Diego, CA.
>
> On Oct 28, 2009, at 8:59 AM, Lou Wirth wrote:
>
> > might be. But the problem here is that once you introduce 1:1 to a
> dv
> > project in Avid, any QT reference movies become 864x486 which causes
> > problems with the DVDs. I have been down this road many times. I
> > have to stay in DV world on the timeline. At least in my version of
> > Avid (v2.2.4).
> >
> > On Oct 28, 2009, at 8:39 AM, fjfelker wrote:
> >
> > > I do this all the time. I make sure I render and import the AE
> > work as
> > > 1:1. Might the DV codec be the problem?
> > >
> > > frank felker
> > >
> > > Lou Wirth wrote:
> > > > I never use AE for lower thirds because, as limited as the title
> > > tool
> > > > is, I think the titles look much more crisp. But I wanted some
> > > motion
> > > > so giving it another try. But they just look cruddy. Project
> is DV
> > > > widescreen so I created graphics in AE with comp settings DV
> > > > widescreen NTSC, 29.97. Renders are interlaced lower. Importing
> > into
> > > > Avid MC soft v2.6.4 and have tried all the import settings.
> > > Something
> > > > is wrong in my work flow. Anyone do this on a regular basis?
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > > > Lou
> > > > Lou Wirth Productions
> > > > 500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
> > > > Corte Madera, CA 94925
> > > > www.louwirth.com
> > > > 415-924-9411p
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Lou Wirth Productions
500Tamal Plaza, Suite 522
Corte Madera, CA 94925
www.louwirth.com
415-924-9411p

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