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Posted by Toby on 01/15/07 10:53
"nobody special" <msu1049321@aol.com> wrote in message
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> Toby wrote:
>> How does this address the issue of creating a continuous timeline with
>> the
>> scenes in their correct temporal position?
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> Well, all NLE's can do 3-point editing, that is, if they know any three
> of the pair of ins and outs they can do the timecode math and derive
> the necessary duration of those blank segments you want to insert. So
> mark in, mark out, set in, bam, you get your duration. I'm afraid I
> don't have a fully automated way to do that for you, you'd have to key
> it in for each intercut segment, or using an insert>snap technique,
> just drag the clips apart by mouse until the numbers match and the
> out-of-synch warning stops flashing red. If you're talking a large
> number of clips, that would be a drag, I agree.
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> Can I ask, why is it you're after creating a timeline like this in the
> first place? Seems odd without knowing the whole story of what you're
> trying to eventually accomplish. I'm going to guess your camermen shot
> something multicam but didn't roll continuously, so this technique you
> seek is to re-establish coherent timeliens you can then cut between?
> Just a guess.
Looks like the OP has video with audio recorded separately to synch.
Toby
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