Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Cannot Capture because the tape is not a 59.94 tape.

 

Have you tried Expert Decomposing the sequence and tagging the clips as
720/59.94p?

On 11/16/2011 12:56 AM, walter biscardi wrote:
> Nope, not the tape or the section of the tape. Got multiple tapes, over three different days now. If I simply "Capture" then I get 720p / 59.94 clips all day long. If I batch capture, it doesn't work.
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> I thought maybe it had something to do with the Sync signal coming in, but that wasn't it either. We'll try the Boris FX AAF tool tomorrow to see if there is any difference.
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> walter
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Steve Hullfish<steve4lists@...> wrote:
>> The FIRST time that Avid "sniffed" the tape (perhaps at the very beginning or very end of the tape) for SOME reason, those few seconds possibly were NOT 59.94 video. From THEN ON, the Avid LABELS that ENTIRE tape as not being 59.94 even though the real content IS 59.94.
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>> Sometimes all you have to do is pop the tape in again and give it a SLIGHTLY different tape name and everything will be fine. I've done this a hundred times, especially with news tapes where the news crews use the tapes a couple of times... often switching from DF to NDF and back.
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>> If that happens (a tape with both DF and NDF) the ONLY way to capture that tape is to give it two names, such as Tape 1_DF and Tape 1_NDF.
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>> Give that a try.
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>> Steve Hullfish
>> contributor: www.provideocoalition.com
>> author: "The Art and Technique of Digital Color Correction"
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>> On Nov 15, 2011, at 1:22 PM, walter biscardi wrote:
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>>> Ok, as a further test, I can create a new Bin, log clips and Batch Capture from the very same tape at 720 / 59.94 no problem. The clips show the following as part of their properties.
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