on 5/27/03 6:00 AM, Alain Boisvert at email@hidden wrote:
> Basically this is what I do:
> Open image sequence (24 images or more, up to 7 seconds) 24 fps
> I then export to movie:
> At the moment I use "Animation" (the one completely at the top) as a
> compressor. I tried Sorensen but it is far to slow for editing. I can't
> move the "location indicator" without having to wait a lifetime for it
> to move.
> when I choose "Animation" I can edit instantly. The only problem is
> they make huge files.
The high latency is probably a reflection of not having enough
keyframes. Also, are you using "Sorenson Video" or "Sorenson Video 3." The
latter is an all-new, much faster codec, and what you definitely should be
using.
> I open a new window and copy and paste all my small movies in one
> unique movie. I then export (again) using Sorensen.
> Not very orthodox, I can imagine all of you thinking: How complicated!
> ;-)
>
> Finely, would I be better off opening every scene with the: Open image
> sequence and simply copy and paste from there before exporting to movie?
> I also have sound with the movies but they are simply copied and added.
> They are compressed.
That sounds like a much better way to go. Don't compress more
generations than you need to.
> Maybe I should get Ben's compression book!
Yep!
Ben Waggoner <http://www.benwaggoner.com>
Compressed Video Consulting, Training, and Encoding
My Book: <http://www.benwaggoner.com/books.htm>
Cleaner e-book: <http://www.cmpbooks.com/cleaner>
Compression Classes at Stanford June 30-July 4 and Aug 11-15
<http://www.digitalmediaacademy.org/compression.html>
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