Re: [Avid-L2] Standards

Indeed - it was just something no one had thought to check. Seemed pretty
amusing at the time. Certainly not a requirement I've encountered
delivering to any other broadcaster.

Of course programs delivered into the UK also get test for PSE triggering,
which is another thing we'd never had to worry about before.

Dylan Reeve
http://dylanreeve.com/

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 3:43 AM, Bogdan Grigoresco <
bogdan_grigorescu@yahoo.com> wrote:

> **
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> Not to mention that is clearly stated in the delivery specs:
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> '
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> The
> clock must appear round when viewed on a 16x9 screendisplay of the
> same aspect ratio the programme is intended to be viewed on. E.g. The
> clock on a 4 x 3
> programme must appear round on a 4 x 3 display. The clock on a 16 x 9
> programme must appear round on a 16 x 9
> display
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> '
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> cheers,
> BG
> www.finale.tv
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> --- On Wed, 3/14/12, David Ross <speckydave@gmail.com> wrote:
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> From: David Ross <speckydave@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Standards
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 4:24 AM
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> Actually, I'd say this is perfectly understandable. Checking the shape of a
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> circle is one way to determine whether aspect ratio is correct - especially
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> if the programme will potentially be ARC'ed later.
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> D.
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> Sent from my mobile. Please excuse the spelling.
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> On Mar 14, 2012 9:09 AM, "Dylan Reeve" <dylan@dylan.wibble.net> wrote:
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> > My favourite rejection so far was from the BBC - the countdown clock
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> wasn't
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> > round. They require a round clock.
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> > Those tapes were shipped back to New Zealand from the UK, a new ID board
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> > laid in and then returned to the BBC.
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> > Dylan Reeve
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> > http://dylanreeve.com/
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> > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Dom Q. Silverio <domqsilverio@gmail.com
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> > > So a client master was rejected because "Your slate says fps: 29.97 but
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> > > your tape is 1080i/59.94"
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> > > Seriously. Major cable broadcaster.
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> > > Dom Q. Silverio
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