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Not registered? Click HERE to register now Re: Mac Pro Thoughts - 17 years agoya but thats why there are the laptops, the mac mini's and the imacs, and im sure a teletuby mac is on the way (the problem with those is they don't stand still) apple has kind of compensatedby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Mac Pro Thoughts - 17 years agografixjoe wrote: > Aaron, > > Mike Horton, the CEO of the LAFCPUG already mentioned this to > you in another forum... you have to type slower, use Spell > Checker & pay attention to what you're writing, bro. Give us a > break, huh? > > - Joey > yes I apologize, this is what i get for being excited with a microsoft wireless keyboard with dead batteries, i used tby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: THE NEW Mac Pro Quad Zeon - 17 years agoI too really want this answered, as I plan on getting my harddrives after i get the computer and the storage idea is awsomeby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Mac Pro Thoughts - 17 years agoya so 4 fw ports, but if you have two things that need fw 400 your down to fw 400 on all ports but i supose it's time to get a fw 9 pin to 4 pin plug (once i get one, eventually) still all the 800 on one buss and all the 400 on another could be nice, but i understand why they did what they did Post Edited (08-08-06 14:13)by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Mac Pro is Bad News For Cafe LA - 17 years agothe problem is when leopard comes out tiger support will slow, and the big thing is so will universal products, my question is now that apple switched processors, are they going to make an OS for powermacs. edited for clarity (keyboard batteries are going dead) Post Edited (08-08-06 14:09)by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Mac Pro is Bad News For Cafe LA - 17 years agoya the one i want with student discoount and buying extra harddrives on my own, sadly costs less than 4 months of college bu is till 6 grand w/o tax (though if your in california tax is 3% for production and post production materials, which you could classify this as i assume, thanks arnold)by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Mac Pro Thoughts - 17 years agoJustinB wrote: > > <<adjustable pci-e ports so no more "fast" and "slow ports">> > > > No. New to the Mac Pro: you can even adjust the PCI Express bandwidth on your system to meet your specific needs. -appleby Aaron Zander - Café LA Mac Pro Thoughts - 17 years agook I have to ask, what are the thoughts on the new mac pro What haven't heard well here follow the link - We'll Here are MY opinions- -I was shown concept cases for this computer and im disapointed they weren't it, it looks similer 2 fw 800 ports, one would hope on seperate buss, but i can't find the info first mac to support up to 8 moniters (assuming you have the graphics cards) room forby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Feedback corporate video - 17 years agook well first off travis, that just made my day, how did you get those? that was just awsome second after talking ith my partners we've come to the conclusion that they may be talking while this is playing, we're not sure (i'm going to find out monday) these clients have been less than decisive but they may be presenting this behind them while they talk at conventions and what not. so that maby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Color Matching FCP - 17 years agoone way is to layer your footage, (matched up to a shot of course) so you have footage from the 100a above th 100 b and than crop the 100a footage in half (it will requiresome rendering) but you can get that side by side look you may be looking for also don't forget about he witebalance droper it can be very ahndy for these little tweeks, just don't let it become an addiction, it's not really coby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Can I save down to an older file format? - 17 years agoseems like a very good time to update, though it may not be cheap fcp universal "cross grade" is cheaper than ever. if you can find it for cheap find a part of studio like soundtrak or any of tose and me sure u get the disk, than send that in and it wl be like 200 bucks for the ull 5.1 studio while not the kindest thing to do, it's not illegal, you just need a disk check it out thereby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: A doozey! Why one flickers and the other does not... - 17 years agoit reminds me of a problem one of my prof. gave me with after effects he gave me a very large image that wouldn' precisly scale to a timeline, wen viewed on a comp monitor and spicifcly and ntsc display the image would get this flickering effect as the program would try to adjust the sclaing and data into them imag,e and when the image movied all these odd sclains of glimmers and light would fliby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Feedback corporate video - 17 years agoya tehy want a three to three and 1/2 min. piece they wanted audio of poeple say "oo look at the socks" but it sounds so damn tacky it's bad. the owners refused to contribute voice, etc which makes this dif. and because of it's use in teh coorperate world getting rights for a song is, well tricky for the super low budg. were working on, were we've used 90% of our budget and whats left oby Aaron Zander - Café LA Feedback corporate video - 17 years agoHey guys I just finished cutting this comercial before i add the titles I'm trying to get some opinions the things is ment for retail shows to attract franchisers i supose to the store. It's socks, so nothing special but does it look ok. Any advice is apreciated, they are called the san Fransisco and Los Angeles Sock Market (kinda like stocks, so im gonna think of some funny ticker or somethinby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Boot drive decision - 17 years agoya ive got so many apps on my laptop drive, it's only like 9 gis in the app folder and another 4 or so in library files for apps i id delete live type (never used it) when i cam across the fact that the support file for the fonts is 10 gigs, stand alone. and ona laptop i just couln't concieve keeping 10 gigs of baggage laying around just incaseby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: catastrophic tape failure - 17 years agoi've got a secondary question, i've reversed telecined the footage and now i have to put it back to tape easy way to do this? Post Edited (08-01-06 23:51)by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: catastrophic tape failure - 17 years agono no, it was indeed the camera, brought it to my schools digital labs and ra it through a vtr, worked perfectly, i can't the same for the camera work, but im once again fcp has no miracle buttonby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: catastrophic tape failure - 17 years agogrowl, i was fearing a this, damn final cut, doesn't it have a "miracle" setting?by Aaron Zander - Café LA catastrophic tape failure - 17 years agook, so i justgot a mini dv tape of a plate test and some practice shots that i need to capture and cut up unfortunatly no matter how i try to capture it (unfortunatly using a camera not a vtr) whether it be with advance 2:3:3:2 pulldown or just straight 29.97, i have time code brake after time code brake after time code brake, now as you all may know telecine is just straight rolled onto tape.by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Are the new intel towers going to be 32bit or 64bit? - 17 years agowhat saddens me, is intel just released the fastest proccesors in the world, which means in 6 months al the macbooks are gonna be out of date, alrready. now we're just like pc's on the other sie, im wondering if the towers willl come with this here's a linkby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Oh no... not my LaCie drive! - 17 years agohere's the ule of thumb, if the stick isn't bigger than your thumb you can beat your wife and heres my rule of lacie, or h.d. warranty's assume it's going to be deleted. or they will give you a new drive as to what would huappen if you remove the drives, Id say it should work, but i don't know enough about striped drives to tell you if it would work or not. good luck oh and ps, i don't meaby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: What's the best telecine option for 35mm features? - 17 years agook well you have a problem negative cutting isn't just as simple as taking your timeline and edl and saying here, every transition, titles etc needs to be done. and than you have this issue, do you go to dvd, your in standard def, so why spend money on anything but say digi beta (if so i like magic telecine in burbank) but it's sd, and you want beable to screan it but if you pla on going hiby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Rotoscoping with Final Cut Pro 5.1.1 universal on mac intel - 17 years agoKevin Monahan wrote: > About the only AE plug-in that works in FCP 5.1 is Twixtor. > How come they figured it out and no one else has? > > 'Cuz those dudes are some of the smartest people on the planet. > that and twixtor works wit other programs besides a.e. (or is made for) and there by is up to date but man, get shake now, before apple realizes that the price is 500 and notby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: bestbuy westinghouse 1080p lcd's? anyone? - 17 years agoya, watch out with tv's i was looking into the same, and yes u get a big monitor, but it's not the greatest quality, 1080 is nice, but look at resolution compared to a similer size monitor (like the apples though pricythe resolution on a similer size is sooooo much bigger) i ended up going with a viewsonic, but my budget was much less,by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: 800mb Firewire woes - 17 years agook, several things, your jumping around on one foot, you gotta pay atention to the othe call gtech first, find out their opinion, as stated their have been problems also do you hav another fw800 drive? can u borrow one? test it out see if there are any problems (even daisy chain with teh gtech at the far end of the mac) and see if it is just the gtech, or the cable, if there are still problemby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: ot-raid case - 17 years agothats what i get for not loading the full page. thanks why the oxford bridge, well nvm i guess ill search thanksby Aaron Zander - Café LA ot-raid case - 17 years agothis says it's not for mac, but why would it not be?by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: Multitasking while capturing problem - 17 years agoweird, I was just captring footage on an old ibook, and searching a filemaker db at the same time in fcp 5.0 i mean its no rendering or working on a high volume program, but still, it's an ibook.by Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: compressor help - 17 years agosounds awsome i'll see what i can do thanks againby Aaron Zander - Café LA Re: compressor help - 17 years agoi wish it was on an ipod, as it it nows were making data cd's and he's doing what ever he wants with them. All i was told to do is make them into mp3's. Can compressor do aac?by Aaron Zander - Café LA |
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