Thursday, July 1, 2010

Re: [Avid-L2] I will pay Frank Capria to bring back the Interface settings

Absolutely fine if we can please have, by default, different colours
for a marked I-O section and selected segments.
+++
With best wishes,

Roger Shufflebottom
+44 7973 543660

On 1 Jul 2010, at 02:36, Robert Lawson wrote:

My personal preference would be for the various timeline status colors
(offline red, target mismatch yellow, etc...) to be enabled by
default, and to override whatever wack-a-doodle colors that the
editors might choose.

On 6/30/10, Benjamin Hershleder <Ben@contactben.com> wrote:
>
>
> 1- Now I don't fell like such a cry-baby, as I may have been one of
the
> first whiners on this topic. I'm pleased that it it being worked-on
and
> fixed in the future. And just to reiterate: please return *all* of
the color
> customizations (and I do like that you allowed for bin highlight
color
> customization, so keep that!).
>
> 2- May I suggest that Avid have a little fun and in the Composer
Settings,
> allow users to change the new Splice/Overwrite icons to the "classic"
> versions? Personally, I do like the new icons and feel that they make
> perfect sense in the scheme of things. But it would be a nice touch
for
> those that would like it, and it would lend a little lighthearted
> personality to the system that I think would have a positive effect.
>
> Cheers,
>
> B
>
>
> Benjamin Hershleder
> http://ContactBen.com
> http://Hershleder.com
>
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> On Jun 30, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Frank Capria wrote:
>
>> I love the inside joke. One has to be a real veteran of this list
to get
>> it.
>>
>> We've gotten a lot of constructive feedback on that little change.
While
>> I'm
>> not at liberty to divulge future design plans and a timetable, I
can say
>> we're taking a good, hard look at this as we continue modifying
the UI.
>> Don't expect any change in a minor release, but the next major
release
>> could
>> address some of your issues. (I can assure you that you won't get
the
>> little Quaalude shaped buttons back.)
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 6:03 PM, Bouke <bouke@editb.nl> wrote:
>>
>> > ND filter plus gaffer tape does wonders on your monitor.
>> > (but i'm the last one not to piss off Frank...)
>> >
>> >
>> > Bouke
>> >
>> > VideoToolShed
>> > van Oldenbarneveltstraat 33
>> > 6512 AS NIJMEGEN
>> > The Netherlands
>> > +31 24 3553311
>> > www.videotoolshed.com
>> > For large files:
>> > http://dropbox.yousendit.com/BoukeVahl998172
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Job ter Burg (L2B)" <Job_L2@terburg.com>
>> > To: <Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com>
>> > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 11:48 PM
>> > Subject: [Avid-L2] I will pay Frank Capria to bring back the
Interface
>> > settings
>> >
>> >
>> > >
>> > > OK, very, very old inside joke in the subject line.
>> > > No offense at Frank in any way, for that matter.
>> > >
>> > > Just saying that after two weeks, I'm really starting to miss
some of
>> > > the
>> > > customizable options in the Interface settings. If I set my
>> > > backgrounds
>> > to
>> > > the darkest setting, I don't want my text to by 100% white. I
ask TK
>> > > operators to set burnins at 50% rather than 100%, and now my
Avid has
>> > > those
>> > > really high contrast visuals.
>> > >
>> > > Also, removing the wraparound from the Timeline options makes
>> > > shuffling
>> > in
>> > > Heads view or Heads&Tails view a bit cumbersome.
>> > >
>> > > I'm giving the Smart Tool the benefit of the doubt, although
I'd like
>> > > to
>> > > be
>> > > able to place it elsewhere in my workspace.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Job ter Burg
>> > > film editor - NL
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>> >
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>> >
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>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>> --
>> Frank Capria
>> (508) 709 9212
>> www.capria.tv
>>
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>>
>>
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Rob Lawson
System Administrator, ACSR ISIS, Windows & Interplay
CBS News

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