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this is just speculation since i don't have one... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
this is just speculation since i don't have one of those cameras, but some cameras use firewire for the video and USB for stills from the memory stick. My Canon does this, it also has a tape/memory...
Posted by jlincoln, on Aug 19, 2006 at 09:15 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I don't know why this worked, but I logged in as... 596 Views / 1 Replies  
I don't know why this worked, but I logged in as Root, removed the Accounts from Sys Pref by right clicking, then went to HD/system/library/prefrencepanes and double clicked Accounts.PrefPane

All...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jun 26, 2006 at 06:10 PM, in macOS
System Pref > Accounts pane blank, empty, nada 596 Views / 1 Replies  
I have no idea when this happened. When I click on the Accounts icon, the panel says "Loading Accounts..." but never does, another click gives a blank screen. I've tried deleting the preferences...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jun 26, 2006 at 12:00 PM, in macOS
If you have a cable access channel in your area,... 1,245 Views / 13 Replies  
If you have a cable access channel in your area, you may want to just get a producer's license, which would give you access to all the equipment you'll need.

The biggest advice I could give you is...
Posted by jlincoln, on May 10, 2006 at 01:59 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Have you tried Garage Band? I don't have much... 1,013 Views / 2 Replies  
Have you tried Garage Band? I don't have much experience with it, but I understand it's a pretty beefy app. I found this list of other audio apps, http://www.pure-mac.com/audio.html, I don't know...
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 6, 2006 at 09:38 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
10.4.6 update and Magic Bullet Look Suite 621 Views / 0 Replies  
FCP will not find the plugin any longer. It's still there.... Even reinstalled both. Anyone know what gives?

4/6/06:
For what it's worth, the solution is to install the full upgrade....
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 5, 2006 at 01:23 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
10.4.6 update and Magic Bullet Look Suite 673 Views / 0 Replies  
FCP will not find the plugin any longer. It's still there.... Even reinstalled both. Anyone know what gives?
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 5, 2006 at 01:23 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
deleted my ealier post.... I see what you're... 842 Views / 3 Replies  
deleted my ealier post....

I see what you're going for. I thought you were trying to take video you'd shot on the camera to your computer. Now I see what you mean. Virtual PC maybe. WINE maybe...
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 4, 2006 at 03:39 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm quite postive that something has gone wacky... 981 Views / 6 Replies  
I'm quite postive that something has gone wacky with your pref files. It happens to me every now and then. You WANT to delete those files then restart the App.
If your pref files do not exist,...
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 4, 2006 at 10:02 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'd be really hard pressed to buy anything right... 1,245 Views / 16 Replies  
I'd be really hard pressed to buy anything right now if your goal is to run Final Cut anything. It ain't universal yet. Though, I believe FCP6 is supposed to be out this month. I think right now...
Posted by jlincoln, on Mar 3, 2006 at 01:45 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
hey, for what it's worth the new core duo Mini is... 1,245 Views / 16 Replies  
hey, for what it's worth the new core duo Mini is pretty nice, in my book.
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 28, 2006 at 03:03 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
More system memory will serve you better than the... 1,245 Views / 16 Replies  
More system memory will serve you better than the upgraded video card, unless you plan on doing a fair amount in Motion and/or Shake or play games. I'd upgrade to the 1GB 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 1x1GB then...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 27, 2006 at 11:14 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I suspect you'll be pleased with the Panny. They... 1,015 Views / 3 Replies  
I suspect you'll be pleased with the Panny. They are a solid company.

720p - http://www.afterdawn.com/glossary/terms/720p.cfm

those Panny's shoot 480i, so do the Canons. If you think you'll...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 24, 2006 at 12:31 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
My guess is that it's the same. My understanding... 2,746 Views / 6 Replies  
My guess is that it's the same. My understanding is that FCE is just FCP with less functionality.
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 23, 2006 at 03:26 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I didn't see this restated in the Applications... 2,746 Views / 6 Replies  
I didn't see this restated in the Applications forum so I'll give you a quick answer: Yes.

Download the manual: http://manuals.info.apple.com/en/Final_Cut_Pro_5_User_Manual.pdf

See manual page...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 23, 2006 at 12:00 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Firewire is the standard for moving footage off a... 1,015 Views / 3 Replies  
Firewire is the standard for moving footage off a DV camera. I'd say try to stick with Panasonic and Canon as they have some very nice lenses on their cameras and I hear all sorts of issues with...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 22, 2006 at 08:57 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
hey, for what it's worth, apparently this,... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
hey, for what it's worth, apparently this, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390538/, was edited in iMovie.
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 17, 2006 at 04:46 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I've read that some firewire cables are listed as... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
I've read that some firewire cables are listed as "i.Link compatible" I don't know if this is hooplah or if it makes a difference, but it might be worth your while to look for.

The main reason I...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 14, 2006 at 04:58 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
At least it appears not to be your computer. ... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
At least it appears not to be your computer.

Looks like i.Link and firewire are slightly different, http://www.answers.com/topic/firewire, but I can't see the difference making a difference for...
Posted by jlincoln, on Feb 13, 2006 at 09:16 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I never even knew this was a feature. Thanks. 956 Views / 11 Replies  
I never even knew this was a feature. Thanks.
Posted by jlincoln, on Jan 27, 2006 at 02:59 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I do not believe there is a setting in FCP to do... 956 Views / 11 Replies  
I do not believe there is a setting in FCP to do this, but I could be wrong. Ideally, you would not capture an entire tape, but use a combination of Logging and Batch Capture.

I believe that you...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jan 27, 2006 at 10:18 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
How did it work with BTV? If that works when... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
How did it work with BTV? If that works when iMovie doesn't, you may just need to attempt a clean install of iMovie. You could also try to find a trial version of Avid for Mac. Also, double check...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jan 27, 2006 at 10:03 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
PowerBook as field monitor and BTV (or something similar) 683 Views / 0 Replies  
I plan on using a PowerBook, in conjunction with an XL2 as a field monitor during a shoot. BTV does exactly what I want, but would like to explore other products. Can anyone reccomend any other...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jan 24, 2006 at 12:55 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
The LCD on the camera is a good judge, but... 854 Views / 2 Replies  
The LCD on the camera is a good judge, but shouldn't be the straw that breaks the camel's back.

I found that all DV cameras are lacking in the low light department.

I'm in the U.S., so my...
Posted by jlincoln, on Jan 24, 2006 at 12:35 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I'm glad that helped. It's no fun to be... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
I'm glad that helped. It's no fun to be frustrated right before you're about to begins somethign fun.

Take care,

JL
Posted by jlincoln, on Dec 22, 2005 at 10:02 AM, in Art & Graphic Design
I have no idea. Just what you wnat to here,... 626 Views / 4 Replies  
I have no idea. Just what you wnat to here, right? Frankly, I'd just do the text in Flash. At least that way you know it's going to look good.

Just a tip, but after you've imported the images...
Posted by jlincoln, on Dec 21, 2005 at 08:04 PM, in Developer Center
I've used both, but am no expert. I found the... 1,366 Views / 21 Replies  
I've used both, but am no expert. I found the differences to be minimal, as I'm used to creating "good looking" sites that don't rely too greatly on behind the scenes functionality. I started with...
Posted by jlincoln, on Dec 21, 2005 at 04:49 PM, in Developer Center
I'm sure you've already done this, but make sure... 3,375 Views / 14 Replies  
I'm sure you've already done this, but make sure your camera is on and in "play" mode before launching iMovie.
You may also try deleting the plist files from Library/Preference would be my first...
Posted by jlincoln, on Dec 21, 2005 at 03:47 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
I would suggest that you concern yourself with... 1,869 Views / 18 Replies  
I would suggest that you concern yourself with quality over specs. You wouldn't take a 400 horsepower Chevy Cavalier over a Lotus Elise, would you. Take a look at the image quality of a Canon XL2. ...
Posted by jlincoln, on Oct 5, 2005 at 11:52 PM, in Art & Graphic Design
Well, I'm officially a switcher. I understand... 16,934 Views / 181 Replies  
Well, I'm officially a switcher. I understand the disappointment some feel, but seriously, Apple's hardware and software work together astoundingly well. I certainly don't mind perfection to peak,...
Posted by jlincoln, on Apr 28, 2005 at 09:01 PM, in Mac Desktops
 
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