Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Re: [Avid-L2] Problem importing HD files into SD system

 

Yes, NewsCutter 9.5 and higher will definitely allow mixed format
sequences.

On Tuesday, February 26, 2013, electropura212 wrote:

> What version of Newsucttter?
>
> I believe recent versions have Mix and Match, just like MC.
>
> Import or AMA/Transcode into a 720p 59.94 project, NOT your SD project.
>
> Open the bin from the 720p project from within your SD project (File/Open
> Bin). If your SD project is 4:3, make the Reformat column visible in the
> bin and select how you want to handle things (Letterbox, Center Cut)
>
> Edit into your sequence. You should have a green dot on the clip. If the
> real time motion adapter looks satisfactory, you are done. If not, promote
> to Timewarp (is this in Newscutter?). Try one of the other motion effect
> settings to see if quality improves (Blended Interpoloated is a good one to
> try).
>
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, February 26, 2013, timwatson.avid wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > We run Newscutter DV in SD. (NTSC)
> >
> > We have received some graphics files that have been created in HD: 720P,
> > 60fps, using DNxHD codec.
> >
> > When we import these files into our 30fps, interlaced SD Avid, the Avid
> is
> > unable to take the 60 progressive HD frames and turn them into 30
> > interlaced SD frames.
> >
> > In (hopefully) simple terms, what is gouing on is this: Frame 1 of the HD
> > is being turned into two identical fields to create frame 1 of the SD.
> > Frame 2 of the HD is being skipped, then frame 3 of the HD is being
> turned
> > into two identical fields to create frame 2 of the SD.
> >
> > As a result, any motion in the graphics is jittery because of the missing
> > information.
> >
> > We are probably asking the Avid to do the impossible, but I wonder if
> > there is any third-party software that can turn progressive into
> interlaced?
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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Rob Lawson
System Administrator, ACSR ISIS, Windows & Interplay
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