Last updated Thursday, March 11, 2004

1 hour of footage takes approx. 74 gigs uncompressed or 600kb per frame with 2 audiochannels

1 hour of footage takes approx. 32 gigs on avr 77 or 2:1 or 300kb per frame with 2 audiochannels

1 hour of footage takes approx. 8 gigs on avr 70 or 10:1 or 100kb per frame with 2 audiochannels

1 hour of footage takes approx. 2 gigs on avr 3s or 15:1s or 19kb per frame with 2 audio channels

download word document with more resolutions and space requirements.

avid links

AVID user forums
go to support > user conference
http://avid.com

ABC-DV's x-press dv home page with comparison table's between FCP & AVID-DV etc.

http://www.abcdv.com/editing/avidxpressdv/index.html

cheap drives

http://newegg.com

http://dirtcheapdrives.com

 
With the release of this new camera by Panasonic, there seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding the two different 24p modes that the camera is capable of shooting.

Very good tips&techniques from avid
http://www.avid.com/resources/tips_techniques/index.asp

Tips From Your Dusty Avid Manuals (cached)
http://avid.com/resources/tips_techniques/dustymaunuals_comm.html?featureID=185&marketID=

Great techniques for avid working together with photoshop & after effects cool tricks for animating website without having to shoot a computer screen
http://www.wesplate.com/helpful/index.html

Tools for editors and filmmakers
http://www.avidguru.com/

Everything you always wanted to know about Fonts* (*but were afraid to ask)
or.. "Using Mac fonts in the Avid Media Composer"
(cached)

Using Avid Systems with After Effects (cached)
http://www.adobe.com:80/support/techdocs/141b2.htm

downloads

mac x-press 2.1 with matchframe and other stuff mapped on the keyboard

dutch mike's settings MC 10 mac

pdf list provides information concerning partitions and disk devices
on Windows NT systems

articles

JVC br-dv3000 incompatibility with sony mini-dv premium tapes audio drop outs

Blue Screen STOP Message C0000135 Appears at Startup

Moving striped drives from one NT system to another, without first using diskmounter to register the drives.

When exporting a clip from AVID using QT A message comes up saying that "Quicktime is missing software required to display this movie file. Unfortuneatley, it is not available on the QT server." or " You may experience problems playing back this file becasue the required compressor could not be found."

After turning the beta deck on you see this in the display: Error –0093

OMF export from avid to PRO-tools

LOGGING/STARTING A PROJECT TIPS

Firewire warnings

backing up by Steve Bayes

Avid's and bugs

Preparing graphics for import into avid

making subtitles that are readable

scsi questions & answers (cached)

Drag TIMELINE POSTION INDICATOR

=SNAP TO HEAD
=SNAP TO TAIL
= FRAME BY FRAME
CONTROL= UP/DOWN OF LASSO!

and [or] =zoom in/out of time line

and / =full view of timeline