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Quicktip for MPEG Streamclip - Preparing 4/3 Letterbox Movies from 16/9 clips to use in FCP
Published on 2009-10-26 10:44:00
This small tutorial explains briefly what to do if you want to export 16/9 (both real and anamorphic) movies to the 4/3 letterbox format.In fact it is quite the same as my previous tutorial:1. Open the file in MPEG Streamclip2. Use the Export To QuickTime Function (File->Export to QuickTime or ⌘+E)Choose the appropriate codec (I am using Apple DV PAL). When you press the 'Options' button the default setting will be the right one (4:3).The only thing you need to change is the X/Y aspect
Quicktip for MPEG Streamclip - Preparing Anamorphic Movies from Letterbox clips to use in FCP
Published on 2009-10-26 10:20:00
I get a lot of movie clips (mpeg/quicktimes) who are in the 4/3 letterbox format.I convert them with mpeg streamclip to Quicktime DVPAL Anamorphic because I wan't to have all files in FCP to have the same codec and size.How to do it?Well it's very simple:1. Open the letterbox clip with MPEG Streamclip2. Export it to QuickTime (File->Export to QuickTime or ⌘+E)Now choose your wanted compression. In my case that is Apple DV-PAL.Then press the 'Options' button (Note- This will depen
A Dozen Free Mac OSX Applications I Couldn’t Live Without -part 9
Published on 2009-10-26 09:21:00
Screen Spanning DoctorMost of you probably know this little application/hack, and for most people it is totally obsolete.But if you do have an old emac/ibook/imac which doesn't support an extended desktop and you need or want to use multiple monitors this nifty tool is just a lifesaver.BUT BE AWARE and check if your Mac is supported - if not you risk destroying your video card.You can find a list of supported machines on the developer's site here.More info and download are here.
