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Compressor: Create Chapter Markers
Here’s a step-by-step technique that shows you how to create chapter markers manually or automatically in Compressor.
Solving Audio Sync Drift
Audio slowly drifting out of sync is often caused by mismatched sample rates, or trying to edit MP3 audio. This explains how to convert MP3 to AIF.
Compressor 4: Compress Video for YouTube
Compressor scares a lot of people. However, if all you want to do is compress a video for YouTube, Compressor makes the process very easy. This technique shows you how.
Finding A Better Workflow
I am looking for a specific workflow instructions. Since I’m dealing with HDV, XDCAM EX, anamorphic SD, recaptured DVD assests and stills, I needed an in depth step by step workflow.
Picking The Right Format For Archiving Video
Cheryl Foster sent me an email recently asking about archiving.
Changing The Name of a DVD Created With a Compressor Template
David Scott was having a problem creating a DVD using a Compressor Template. Until he solved it. Here’s what he did.
Converting GoPro Video
Here’s what you need to convert GoPro video files to before importing them to FCP.
Working With Blu-Ray Discs on a Mac Pro
If Blu-ray Discs are in your future as a Mac Pro user, you need to read this report from Michael Powles on installing a Blu-ray burner in a Mac.
Editing H.264 Video Natively
Ben Balser writes on editing H.264 video natively in Final Cut Pro.
Faster Compression Using Clusters?
I’m not a fan of QuickClusters because, personally, I’ve found them problematic and unreliable. However, if you can get them to work, then by all means use them.
Sizing Still Images in DVD Studio Pro
When placing still images in DVD Studio Pro, a PNG will be autosized to fit, while a TIFF won’t. This article explains more.
FCP 7: Compression and DVD and High-Def
In this article, Larry Jordan answers a question about when to convert HD files to SD for editing in Final Cut Pro 7 or earlier.
