[Avid-L2] Re: OT: Assistant Adjuster Tool?

Why yes. I don't know where they come from but if I had to guess I'd say they were recruiting at the Mall near the cell phone stores. Perhaps I'll suggest they try the local methadone clinics. I'll take a good ole junkie on the nod over a newbee on the Text mode any day of the week.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, guanacaa@... wrote:
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> Aren't you the guy that ended up with 50 tapes of bars and tone recently?
> Where are you finding your assistants?
> Shirley
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> From: johnrobmoore <bigfish@...>
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tue, Feb 2, 2010 12:48 pm
> Subject: [Avid-L2] Re: OT: Assistant Adjuster Tool?
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> I like it. The simplest solution is always the best. Perhaps along with the
> labels a treat dispenser over the VTR. For every correct tape a tasty treat.
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Curtis Nichols <curtisnpcs@> wrote:
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> > I recommend a system of labels based on primary colors and primitive shapes.
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> > Tape list:
> > red circle
> > blue square
> > green triangle...etc
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> > Curtis Nichols
> > Señor Editor
> > PCS Production Co.
> > Irving, Tx.
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> > ________________________________
> > From: John Moore <bigfish@>
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> > Since clearly putting the actual tape asked for by Avid in the machine to
> capture is problematic for some assistants I need to find a device that will
> protect against such errors. It should be usb 2/firewire 400/800 and or Esata
> connective. I solid base for robust support while placed on the editing desk.
> There needs to be a camera device mounted on a strong robotic arm. The camera
> will optically detect the reel number from the Avid screen and then track the
> assistants hands as they pick up the supposed source reel. Using OCR
> technology to compare the tape to the Avid's request if a mis match occurs the
> robotic arm will then bitch slap the assistant until they find the correct reel.
> Time of Day code has increased my need for such a device. Nothing like redoing
> outputs! I'd rather have the device go postal so I don't have to. I guess
> there's always Bob's shotgun. Anybody know if it comes with a usb cable? At
> least the San is
> > behaving today. Oh crap, now I've done it.
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