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FCP X: Export Clip Timecode
Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on exporting source clip timecode using Final Cut Pro X. Continue reading
FCP X: Create Chapter Markers
Here’s a short step-by-step tutorial that shows how to create chapter markers in Final Cut Pro X. Continue reading
QuickTime: Display Closed Captions
Here’s a quick tutorial on how to display, or hide, closed captions in QuickTime X or QuickTime 7. Continue reading
QuickTime: Display Chapter Markers
Chapter markers were traditionally the domain of DVDs. However, both QuickTime movies and MPEG-4 movies for the web can also contain chapter markers, which makes navigating through a long movie a lot faster when you are trying to find a specific section to review. Here’s how to display them in QuickTime 7 and QuickTime X.
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Locking A QuickTime Movie
A subscriber, William Aleman, writes in with a valuable tip on the feature that successfully locks QuickTime movies from being downloaded or saved by the visitors on the Internet. Continue reading
Improving Export Image Quality
Experiencing a problem exporting a sequence as a mov and finding that the quality of the QuickTime is soft, a subscriber is referred by Larry to a previous article and walked through an easy QuickTime7 solution. Continue reading
Creating WMV Files from Final Cut Pro Projects
Final Cut Pro is a QuickTime editor. But what if you want to create WMV files? Well, you are not out-of-luck, but you will need different software. This article describes what you need to know, along with how to resolve problems when creating WMV files. Continue reading
Viewing 16:9 Video in QuickTime
QuickTime can make viewing 16:9 anamorphic video a bit difficult because it always displays video using square pixels. In this article, discover the secret to getting QuickTime to show your video correctly. Continue reading
Doing Stills the Hard Way
Creating stills that you can do moves on in Final Cut is tricky. My email In-box will attest to that. This article describes what you need to know to make sure your images are the right size and how to import them. Continue reading
Retaining Chapter Markers
Adding DVD chapter markers to a QuickTime movie is reasonably easy. But how do you do this for H.264 compressed video. This article describes what you need to know. Continue reading
Compressing Different Video Formats into One QuickTime Movie
I ran into an interesting problem over the weekend that I want to share with you because the solution is more complex than at first blush. Here’s the problem: I was asked to create a video for posting on line. The video had two components: me on camera talking, and screen shots, both of which were different sizes and formats. This article describes the process of creating a single, compressed file composed of multiple format video. Continue reading
Quick Note: Installing Quicktime 7 In OS x 10.6
Last month, I wrote about how to use QuickTime 7 to add audio to video. Since then, I’ve gotten several comments from people that own OS X 10.6 that they don’t have QuickTime 7 on their system.
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