Checking the box allows greater than 2GB export.
Cheers,
--Michael
On 12-12-18 11:38 PM, johnrobmoore wrote:
>
> I just checked on my 6.5 symphony soft and the check box is by default
> on and it says aaf protocol. I didn't have anything to test on but is
> it unchecking the box that allows greater than 2GB aafs? If the spec
> standard is under 2 GB it would seem to me checking aaf protocol would
> limit the size to 2GB. I'll have to try next time I have something to
> aaf that's big enough to hit 2GB.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> Michael Brockington <brocking@...> wrote:
> >
> > I believe this is true. Recent versions of Protools and Media Composer
> > are able to read AAFs larger than 2GB if the 'AAF Edit Protocol' box is
> > checked on export. However, since this is a non-standard extension of
> > the AAF spec, other AAF-aware applications (ie. non-Avid apps) may not
> > handle those AAFs properly.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --Michael
> >
> > On 12-12-18 7:57 PM, johnrobmoore wrote:
> > >
> > > Well according to my ProTools mixer we routinely give him aafs and or
> > > omfs larger than 2GB. Perhaps there are size limits based on older
> > > versions of ProTools. Just speculating not sure it that is true.
> > >
> > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > "swpeng" wrote:
> > >
> > > I have the answer to that question because I went thru it myself a
> few
> > > months ago.
> > >
> > > In turning over files, Pro Tools cannot accept files larger than 2GB,
> > > hence the limit.
> > >
> > > Yes, I discovered the workaround of checking "AAF Edit Protocol" box,
> > > too, so I could go over the 2GB size limit, only to have Sound
> call me
> > > back telling me they could not accept the files & that I would
> have to
> > > re-do it. I re-did it & turned over the episodes in small chunks.
> > >
> > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > "johnrobmoore" wrote:
> > >
> > > Okay so that is the missing link. Hey Avid if you are going to go to
> > > the trouble of giving me an error prompt about a 2GB limit why not
> add
> > > the solution in the error prompt. Not everyone will be fortunate
> > > enough to get advice from Ross. Maybe even better would be to make
> the
> > > default set to Use Edit Protocol checked then most people would never
> > > have to think about this. What reason would one for not checking this
> > > box? What workflows would be effected negatively by using edit
> protocol?
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > > Ross Flint wrote:
> > >
> > > You have to tick "Use Edit Protocol" go over the 2GB limit.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 18/12/2012 10:21, John Moore wrote:
> > >
> > > Okay I don't export a lot of aafs and mostly I've done OMF 2.0
> > > embedded in the past. Tonight on SNDX 5.5.3 mac os 10.6.8 Exporting
> > > 12 tracks from a 1 hour show 59.94I 1080 project DNX 220X I get the
> > > old 2GB limit error. WTF I'm exporting an aaf with embedded media. I
> > > repeat WTF? I thought we were past all this BS especially with aafs. I
> > > know the AEs routinely give the ProTools guy aafs well over 2GB. What
> > > am I forgetting or missing. I tried to export to the protools room
> > > over ethernet and got the error and then exporting to my desktop I got
> > > the error. I broke it down into track pairs and that worked but WTF?
> > > I'm working hard to regain my Bone Head status at the second gig.
> > >
> > > John Moore
> > >
> > > Barking Trout Productions
> > >
> > > Studio City, CA
> > >
> > > bigfish@
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