Final Cut Pro 2 for FireWire DV editing
Final Cut Pro 2 for FireWire DV Editing...the how and why of independent digital video editing. This guide is a comprehensive introduction to Apple Computer's Final Cut Pro editing system, and the digital video format in general. It provides relevant information about the format's specific...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Boston, Mass. :
Focal Press
2002.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627417406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 What Is Digital Video Anyway?; How video works; Analog video; Generation loss and digital video; Where does digital video originate?; How light becomes numbers; Sampling and compression; Types of compression; What about digital audio?; How sound becomes audio; Sampling and digital audio; What are timecode and device control?; Timecode: analog and DV; Device control; DV decks and cameras; Using a DV camera for a deck; DV formats: the many faces of DV; MiniDV; DVCAM; DVCPRO
- Features to consider in purchasing a DV deviceCassette size and DV format; Analog video format compatibility; Analog/digital conversion boxes; Chapter 2 The Hardware and Software for Firewire DV Editing with Final Cut Pro; What goes on inside a Macintosh; What you need for Final Cut Pro: the basic Firewire setup; Welcome to the Macintosh; The four primary areas of the Apple Macintosh; The processor and the motherboard of the Macintosh Minitower; The Macintosh Operating Software (Mac OS); The desktop metaphor and the System Folder; The Control Panels; The Extensions; The Preferences
- Data storage: RAM and hard drivesRAM; Hard drives; Types of drive by location: removable disk; Types of drive by location: the internal drive; Types of drive by location: the external drive; Types of drive by standard: ATA, IDE, or EIDE; Types of drive by standard: SCSI; Types of drive by standard: Firewire; Types of drive by standard: USB; The Input and Output Buses; The accelerated graphics port; The peripheral component interconnect; The ATA Bus; The Firewire Bus; The Universal Serial Bus; Various other inputs and outputs; Checking the pieces: the Apple System Profiler
- Installing Final Cut Pro softwareChapter 3 The Initial Setup: Optimizing the Mac OS and Final Cut Pro; The Control Panels; The Energy Saver Control Panel; The Memory Control Panel; Final Cut Pro memory allocation; Preferences and Audio/Video settings; Why the settings are required; Starting up Final Cut Pro; The Preferences; The General Preferences tab; The User Mode tab: Cutting Station vs. Standard; The Timeline Options tab; The Labels tab; The Scratch Disk Preferences tab: the issues for scratch disk assignment; Scratch disk assignment: Follow the next steps precisely
- The audio/video settingsIssues involved in the audio/video settings; The Summary tab; The Sequence Presets tab; Using Duplicate for a settings preset; The QuickTime Video Settings; The QuickTime Audio Settings; Return to the Sequence Presets tab; Capture Presets tab; The QuickTime Video Settings; The QuickTime Audio Settings; Device Control Presets; Creating the Easy Setup: After this initial configuration; Return to the Summary tab; After the initial configuration- What you do and don't have to do every time; The checklist; Chapter 4 Project Setup: Do It Right the First Time and Every Time
- Why we do it right every time
