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Problem importing quicktime files captured with finalCut X (taking too long for a clip….)
Im new to avid MC, i have footage i captured from a canon xha1 using FinalCut X and i have decided to swich to avid. Everything so far is going well accept for importing the footage into Avid. when i choose import and browse to one of the clips i captured with Final Cut X,its taking way too long to import a single clip,its taking atleast 20mins or more and i have 30clips to import, the video looks great in avid compared to what i saw in finalCut but i know theres gotta be a faster way. somebody help!! please!!
The clips details are:1440×1080
MPEG-2 Video,
Linear, PCM
Color profile:HD(1-1-1)
Im running MAC OSX 10.7.5 8Gigs RAM -
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Avid is converting the clip when you import. That’s what it needs to do, convert (transcode) to Avid media. 20 min for…how long is the clip?
Shane
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