FCP 6 Applescript...
FCP 6 Applescript...
- Subject: FCP 6 Applescript...
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:55:37 -0700
If FCP 6 now supports a dictionary for AppleScript, I presume that is new in FCP6? I searched the manual for the keyword Applescript and only found a reference to using it with SoundTrack Pro.
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Reading TC from FCP
> From: Darrin Cardani <email@hidden>
> Date: Thu, June 07, 2007 11:46 am
> To: email@hidden
> Cc: email@hidden
>
> On Jun 7, 2007, at 11:32 AM, email@hidden wrote:
>
> > I posted to another FXPlug group and was told that the FXPlug API
> > does not expose any of the TC data in the current FCP project. My
> > intent was to create a simple TC calculator/converter plug in as an
> > exercise to learn FXPlug. However, I see that Digital Heaven reads
> > the TC out of FCP with their app "Big Time". Admittedly, it's not
> > an FXPlug application. Does anyone have a good idea how they might
> > be doing this?
>
> Mike,
> FxPlugs can get some timing information starting with FCP 6 and
> Motion 3, but it's not clear what you mean when you say you want time
> code data. Can you describe in more detail what you're trying to
> accomplish? It may be possible to do what you want.
> Looking at DigitalHeaven's website for BigTime (<http://www.digital-
> heaven.co.uk/bigtime/>), it appears that it's probably making itself
> available as a MIDI device, and rather than sending the data out to
> some actual MIDI hardware, it's displaying the information. That's
> just speculation on my part, though. It's an interesting idea!
> I believe that FCP 6 also has some AppleScript capabilities. I
> haven't worked with them, but it may be possible to get some
> information out of FCP via that route, too.
> But if you're just trying to learn FxPlug, definitely have a look
> through the FxPlug sample code, and feel free to ask questions about
> what you're specifically trying to do or learn.
>
> Darrin
> --
> Darrin Cardani
> email@hidden
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