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Show all posts by userYour basic troubleshooting forum for all things FCP Legacy (FCP 7 and below.) And general discussion on topics that do not fit in the other forums.
Not registered? Click HERE to register now Re: It's just a gradient... - 17 years agoIt is too late now but that doesn't stop me from wanting to know what happened. I did try saving it as a referenced movie instead of a self contained one and didn't notice any difference. I also tried 10bit uncompressed instead of the animation compressor with no change. (Meaning the QT file, self contained or not, looks great and then mpeg has its way with it.) Thanks derekmok and bdplaid for yby Dave Parker - Café LA Re: It's just a gradient... - 17 years agoYes I have let DSP render the file. The result is still the same. The gradient is broken up into bands of color. For compression settings (using Compressor 2) I've done: 1 pass vbr with a bit rate of 5 - 7.5 and 6 - 8.5 and everything inbetween. 2 pass vbr with a bunch of mbps like above. I've also tried each one of the above with the differnt motion quality controls (good, better, best) I've eby Dave Parker - Café LA It's just a gradient... - 17 years agoSo the client wants a gradient with some text animating over the top for a menu. I get out good old Photoshop and whip up a three step gradient and then make some text in LiveType. I move it into FCP5 on a sequence that is set with a Field Dominance of "None" and the Compressor set to "Animation". I Render it. Looks good. I export it as a self contained movie. Looks good. I seby Dave Parker - Café LA |
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